Curriculum Vitae Rafael Vieira

Scientific Career

• Since 12/2021 – Direct PhD student at the São Paulo University (Brazil) in the Mineralogy and Geotectonic Department at the Institute of Geosciences. FAPESP Grant Nº 2021/11048-0 (Supervisor: Dr. Miguel A. S. Basei)
• 2025 – Research Abroad Internship at Curtin University (Supervisor: Dr. Bruno V. Ribeiro): “Constraining the evolution and deformation timescales in the Ediacaran Itajaí Foreland Basin using white mica in-situ Rb-Sr geochronology” FAPESP Grant Nº 2025/01257-2
• 2022-2024 - Research member in FAPESP grant Nº 2015/03737-0: “The Rio de La Plata Craton and the Western Gondwana Assembly”
• 2015 - 2020 - B.Sc. in Sciences (Geology) at São Paulo University (USP, Brazil), São Paulo.

Teaching Experience

• Teaching and field-trip assistant in Geological Mapping at São Paulo University (2021-2022, 2022 and 2023)
• Teaching and field-trip assistant in Sedimentary Geology Mapping (2019)
• Teaching and field-trip assistant in Structural Geology (2019, 2020)