PhD in Philosophy from the Federal University of São Carlos. Professor of the Philosophy course and of the Stricto Sensu Postgraduate Program in Bioethics at PUCPR. Visiting Professor at the Catholic University of Mozambique. Coordinator of the Doctorate in Humanities at PUCPR developed in partnership with the Catholic University of Mozambique. Member of the Brazilian Society of Bioethics and of the Hans Jonas Chair in Brazil. He develops research on bioethics and technoscience, global bioethics, socio-environmental bioethics, bioethics, and human rights. He also works as one of the organizers of the thinking of Van Rensselaer Potter (father of bioethics) in the national language.