<p>PhD in Education at Federal University of Paraná. He has experience in Psychology and Education, and works as a professor of educational psychology in the Department of Theory and Fundamentals of Education, Federal University of Paraná. It works in studies on promoting coexistence and improving the school climate, preventing victimization among peers and discrimination. He is the Secretary of the International Consortium of Developmental Science Societies (ICDSS), and served as head of DTFE / UFPR between 2016 and 2019, Executive Board of the Society for Research of Adolescence (2012-2016), Executive Board of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development (2014-2018), International Affairs Committee of the Society for Research of Child Development (2013-2016), Social Media Editor of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development (2010- current).</p>