Marcelo Batista Nery

A professional with over 15 years of experience in project coordination, quali-quantitative research development, data analysis, and the innovation and dissemination of knowledge. Also, with teaching experience at various educational institutions and institutes and having organized and taught a variety of courses and seminars. Currently holding the position of Technology Transfer Coordinator and Head of the Collaborating Center for PAHO/WHO (BRA-61) at the Center for the Study of Violence (NEV) at the University of São Paulo (USP)- CEPID-FAPESP. Additionally, being a researcher in the ABES Fellowship Program, working in its Think Tank "Center for Intelligence, Public Policies, and Innovation" in partnership with the Institute of Advanced Studies (IEA) at the University of São Paulo. Also, an associate researcher at the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Studies on Violence and Health (LIEVES). Worked in significant research institutions and agencies, such as ISPCV, SEADE, SEMPLA, EMPLASA, COVISA, AGENDA PÚBLICA, and the Global Cities Synthesis Center at IEA-USP. Holding a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of São Paulo, with a sandwich period at the University of California, Berkeley. Also, having a master's degree in Remote Sensing from INPE, being the first social scientist to obtain this degree from the institute. My background covers the areas of Geoinformation and Sociology, with a focus on information systems, scientific outreach, spatial analysis, public policies, criminal dynamics, and urban studies. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)