Théo de Freitas Neto

Student of Baccalaureate in Biological Sciences at the Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar), Main Campus. I am an external member of the Group of Applied Ecology of Sinop (GECAS) at the UFMT - Sinop, where I participated in projects of primate behavioral observation, capture and sample collection in primates and data collection regarding the prevalence of zoonoses in the Northern Mato Grosso region. I am also a member of the Molecular Biodiversity and Conservation Laboratory (LabBMC) at UFSCar, where I am developing a project on the population genetics of urban primates, in collaboration with the GECAS staff and with funding from the Re:wild Foundation. Between 2016 and 2019 I was a Medicine student at the Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso - Sinop Campus. I was a member of the Psychiatry and Mental Health Academic League (LAPSM) during the 2017-2018 seasons, where I participated in the outreach project Setembro Amarelo ("Yellow September") and in surveys about the prevalence of substance use and abuse and depression in Health Sciences students. I was a founder of the Tropical Medicine and Infectology Academic League in 2019 as president. I was vice-president of the Medicine Students Union XIV de April between 2018 and 2019. As a Biological Sciences Student at UFSCar, I was a member of the PET Biologia outreach program for 3 semesters, at the teams of Outreach and Documentation and as part of the editorial body of the Biosfera student magazine. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)