Professor in the Department of Architecture and Urbanism at PUC-Rio. She holds a degree in Architecture and Urbanism from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1993), a Master’s in Urbanism from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2003), and a Ph.D. in Urbanism from PROURB/FAU/UFRJ (2016-2021), with research on real estate production in contemporary favelas. She was a visiting scholar at the School of Urban and Regional Planning at Ryerson University, Canada, through the Sandwich Doctorate Program Abroad (PDSE-CAPES) from 2018 to 2019. She has experience in University Extension and Architecture and Urbanism, focusing primarily on the following topics: favela and degraded neighborhood urbanization, collective use building projects, urban planning, and social housing.
