Doctor of Sociology at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, bachelor on Conducting at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and specialist on Cultural Management at Centro Universitário UNA. He was Substitute Professor at Minas Gerais Federal University from 2012 to 2014. Nowadays, he is head of Data Science department at Izabela Hendrix Methodist Tech University. His research areas include the sociology of art, sociology of music and economic sociology. Since 2015 he integrates GIARS (Interdisciplinary Research Group in Social Network Analysis). ©