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Education and Professional activities

2021-2024                 

Central-West State University (UNICENTRO), Paraná, Brazil 

Non-tenure track (Language, Linguistics, Academic writing)  

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2018-2022                

University of São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil 

Ph.D. in Linguistics  

Advisor: Professor Raquel Santana Santos 

Project: "Phonotactics of branching CCV onsets in Brazilian Portuguese: Description of the adult speech and child development"

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2019                            

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA

Visiting Student

Supervisor: Professor Charles Yang

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2014-2016                 

University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 

M.A. in Linguistics 

Advisor: Raquel Santana Santos 

Thesis: "Underlying representation of branching onsets in phonological acquisition(in Portuguese)

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2009-2014                  

University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 

B.A. in Language and Literature – Linguistics and Portuguese 

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   Scientific Initiation projects:    

2013-2014: "The acquisition order of phonological rules: haplology and fricative voicing"

2012-2013: "Prosodic course in the acquisition of fricative voicing and palatalization"

2011: "The acquisition order of phonological rules: palatalization and fricative voicing"

2009-2010: "Literacy learning and phonological awareness: multiple relations between phonemes and graphemes"

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Fellowships and grants

Research interests

  • Phonological acquisition;

  • Phonology;

  • Phonetics;

  • Psycholinguistics;

  • Phonology & Literacy;

  • Language and the brain.

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Languages

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  • Portuguese (native);

  • English;

  • Spanish (reading);

  • French (reading);

  • LIBRAS - Brazilian Sign Language (basic). 

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Skills

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Praat   R    Python    PsychoPy     Phon  â€‹

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Awards

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  • First place on the PhD project selection at USP;

  • First place on the MA project selection at USP.

2018 - 2019: CAPES/PDSE visiting student scholarship;

2017 - 2021: CNPQ PhD fellowship;

2014 - 2016: CNPQ MA fellowship;

2013 - 2014: CNPQ/PIBIC Scientific Initiation fellowship;

2012 - 2013: USP/Ensinar com Pesquisa SI fellowship;

2011: FFLCH faculty SI fellowship

2009 - 2010: CNPQ/PIBIC SI fellowship.

 

Activities

 

  • 2020: Organization of a litteracy corpus in Brazilian Portuguese;

  • 2020: Organization of a frequency corpora of child speech and child directed speech;

  • 2020/2 PAE Teaching assistant of Prof. Luciana Storto;

  • 2020/1 PAE Teaching assistant of Prof. Paulo Chagas;

  • 2020: Lecturer at the Extension Course Fonologia, Aquisição e Educação;

  • 2020: Organizer and lecturer at the Summer Course A Fonologia na aquisição da linguagem: sílabas, sons e palavras na fala típica e atípica;

  • 2019: Organizer and lecturer at the Winter Course Aquisição de Linguagem: dos sons às palavras;

  • 2019: Organization committee of MiniEnapol de Aquisição da Linguagem;

  • 2019: Organization committee of Penn Linguistics Conference (PLC);

  • Introductory Phonology Study Group (with Arthur Santana);

  • Contributor in the scientific dissemination page Fonoaudiologia&Linguística (Speech therapy&Linguistics);

  • Member of the university extension project Fonologia, Aquisição e Educação (Phonology, Language Acquisition and Primary School Education);

  • 2018/1 PAE Teaching assistant of Prof. Jairo Nunes;

  • Examining board member of 4 BA projects at Catholic University of Santos, Brazil;

  • Organization committee of Tardes de Linguística na USP (Linguistic Evenings at USP) (2014-2015).

 

 

 

 

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