She holds a degree in Medicine from the State University of Campinas (1976), a Master's degree in Clinical Medicine from the State University of Campinas (1989) and a PhD in Clinical Medicine from the State University of Campinas (1989). Free teaching in 2002. He is currently Associate Professor - MS-5 of the Department of Pediatrics, sub-area of Pediatric Nephrology, at the State University of Campinas. She has experience in the area of Pediatric Nephrology, working mainly on the following topics: nephrotic syndrome, tubulopathies, body composition and chronic renal failure.