Marcelo Batista Nery
Biografia
Professional with over 15 years of experience in project coordination, qualitative-quantitative research development, data analysis, and knowledge innovation and dissemination. Has teaching experience in different agencies and institutes, as well as having organized and taught a variety of courses. Currently, he is Technology Transfer Coordinator and Head of the Collaborating Center of PAHO/WHO (BRA-61) at the Violence Studies Center (NEV) of USP (CEPID-FAPESP); a researcher in the ABES Fellowship Program, in its Think Tank "Center for Intelligence, Public Policy, and Innovation," in partnership with the Institute of Advanced Studies (IEA) of USP; and an associate researcher at the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Studies on Violence and Health (LIEVES). Has worked for important research agencies and institutes, such as ISPCV, SEADE, SEMPLA, EMPLASA, COVISA, and PUBLIC AGENDA. Holds a PhD in Sociology from USP, with a sandwich period at the University of California, Berkeley. Holds a master's degree in Remote Sensing from INPE, being the first social scientist to obtain this degree from the Institute. Has extensive and varied experience in the areas of Geoinformation and Sociology, with an emphasis on information systems, scientific dissemination, spatial analysis, public policies, criminal dynamics, and urban studies.
Academic Background
2012 - 2016: PhD in Sociology.
University of Sao Paulo, USP, Brazil.
Title: Crime and violence in the São Paulo scenario: the movement and conditionings of intentional homicides within a spatiotemporal framework.
Advisor: Sergio França Adorno de Abreu.
2003 - 2006: MA in Remote Sensing (CAPES Concept 7).
National Institute for Space Research, INPE, Brazil.
Title: Urban Management: Geographic Information Systems and the study of crime in the city of São Paulo.
Advisor: Antônio Miguel Vieira Monteiro.
2002 - 2003: Unconcluded Licentiate in Social Sciences.
University of Sao Paulo, USP, Brazil.
Year of interruption: 2003
1997 - 2001: Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences - BA.
University of São Paulo, USP, Brazil.
1995 - 1996: Unconcluded BA in Business.
Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, PUC/SP, Brazil.
Year of interruption: 1996
