Expertise

Dr. Barbosa is a geologist, with experience in petrology and geochronology. Her undergraduate and graduate research used stables and unstable isotopes to study magmatic and metamorphic rocks from the Amazon and coastal sediments in Rio de Janeiro.

Since she started working at FGCU she dedicates her time to teaching intro level classes and focus her scholarship to teaching and learning.

Organizational Affiliations

Instructor III, Department of Chemistry & Physics, College of Arts & Sciences, Florida Gulf Coast University

Education

Environmental Geochemistry
PhD, Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brazil, Niterói) - UFF
Geochemistry and Petrology
MS, Universidade Federal do Pará (Brazil, Belém) - UFPA
Geology
BS, Universidade Federal do Pará (Brazil, Belém) - UFPA