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Veterinarian and PhD researcher with over 30 years of experience in animal health, agriculture and global health initiatives. Proven expertise in disease surveillance, innovation, administration, leadership and One Health strategies, collaborating with organizations such as FAO, WHO, WOAH, UNEP, OHHLEP, OFFLU, USDA to advance animal and public health. Researcher at EMBRAPA (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation) in the area of Animal Virology. General Manager of Brazilian Agriculture Research Center. 42 research projects. 30 awards and titles, nationally and internationally. 88 articles in peer review journals (H-factor 30). 193 abstracts in conference proceedings, 01 book, 31 book chapters. 54 products, processes or techniques developed. 59 students from Brazilian, Argentinian and Colombian Universities. Visiting Scientist at NADC/ARS/USDA and Postdoctoral Fellow at Iowa State University, USA. Fluent in English and Spanish.