José Tiago Barroso Chagas

He holds a degree in Agronomy from the Federal University of Cariri (2018) where he worked in the nucleus of studies on plant breeding at the Agrarian Sciences Center of Biodiversity. He holds master degree in genetic and plant breeding by the Northern University Fluminense Darçy Ribeiro at was work on disease resistance on papaya crop. Holds Ph.D. in Genetics and Plant Breeding at Universidade Federal de Viçosa, developed biometric tools to apply for common bean breeding by recurrent selection. He completed a six-month internship at the Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA - Italy), Cereals and Industrial Crops Unit, where he worked on the project "Development of a high-throughput pipeline of remote sensing in durum wheat". Holds MBA in Data Science and Analytics by the University of São Paulo (2025). Postdoctoral researcher scholar worked on genomic selection in polyploids (sweet potato) at Africa breeding programs funding by Bill Melinda Gates foundation. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)