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Professor and Researcher at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Visiting Professor at McMaster University, Canadá. Master and Doctoral Advisor. He has experience in the intersection of the areas of Human Sciences, Social Sciences and Health Sciences with an emphasis on the fields of Education, Health and Culture. Accredited in the postgraduate program of the NUTES Institute of Education in Science and Health. He graduated in Dentistry (1999) and Master in Educational Technology for Health (2002), both from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He lived in Barcelona (Catalunya - Spain) where obtained another Master's degree (2008) from the Faculty of Psychology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. This was the same institution where he also obtained the title of 'European Doctor' (2012) with a Phd Degree in "Communication Psychology: Social Interaction and Human Development". He had previous professional experience at the National School of Public Health of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Rio de Janeiro/Brazil) and at the Institute of Social Medicine at the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro . Since 2014 he works as a full professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) where he coordinates the Science Studies Laboratory. He acts as one of the leaders of the CNPq Research Group: "Cogitare: Studies in Education, Politics and Human Work" where develops studies about Cultural studies, Public Policies and Researches related to Education; Health Professional and Teacher Education; and Sociocultural Mediations on Human Sciences.