Teaching

Courses, lecture notes, minicourses, and student supervision at USP, UFC, University of Maryland, and IMPA.

Lecture notes

Undergraduate · UFC

Introduction to Dynamical Systems

Material used in courses taught at Universidade Federal do Ceará. Covers fundamentals of orbits, stability, and asymptotic behavior.

Minicourse · IMPA

Lectures on Ratner Theory

Notes produced for the minicourse held at IMPA during the thematic semester Dynamics Beyond Uniform Hyperbolicity.

Thematic School

Non-Uniformly Hyperbolic Dynamics

Introduction to Markov partitions for non-uniformly hyperbolic systems, aimed at graduate students.

Advanced Research

Ergodic Theory and Symbolic Dynamics

Research notes covering the construction of symbolic extensions and their consequences for the ergodic theory of geodesic flows.

Courses

Graduate

  • Universidade Federal do Ceará — 16 graduate classes (2017–2025)
  • IMPA — Infinite Ergodic Theory (Instructor, Spring 2011)

Undergraduate

  • Universidade Federal do Ceará — 19 undergraduate classes (2017–2025)
  • University of Maryland — Introduction to Probability Theory (Spring 2015, Fall 2013)
  • University of Maryland — Applications of Linear Algebra (Spring 2014)

Teaching assistantships

  • IMPA — Differentiable Ergodic Theory (TA, Fall 2010)
  • IMPA — Ordinary Differential Equations (TA, Spring 2009)
  • IMPA — Linear Algebra (TA, Winter 2009)
  • IMPA — Discrete Mathematics (TA, Fall 2008)

Supervision

Ph.D.

  • João Paulo NascimentoUFC, BrazilNov 2020 – Jul 2025
    Symbolic dynamics for non-uniformly hyperbolic flows in high dimension

Masters

  • João Guilherme Costa VianaUSP, BrazilFeb 2026 – now
  • Jônatas Marinho Santos JuniorUFC, BrazilAug 2022 – Jan 2025
    Teoria de Ramsey Ergódica e a Conjectura B + B + t
  • Breno Cavalcante de SousaUFC, BrazilMar 2022 – Jun 2024
    Álgebra de Pinsker e a Propriedade K
  • Alisson da Conceição PereiraUFC, BrazilMar 2022 – Jun 2024
    Unicidade de estados de equilíbrio
  • Matheus Barros da SilveiraUFC, BrazilMar 2022 – Jun 2023
    Urnas de Pólya em hipergrafos
  • Ernandes Ferreira do Nascimento NetoUFC, BrazilJun 2021 – Jun 2023
    Desigualdade de Ruelle
  • João Paulo NascimentoUFC, BrazilJul 2019 – Oct 2020
    Partições de Markov para automorfismos lineares hiperbólicos do toro

Postdocs

  • Juan Carlos Mongez DuranUFC, BrazilMay 2024 – now
  • Kambiz MoghaddamfarUFC, BrazilSep 2024 – Aug 2025
  • Luis Pedro Pineyrúa RamosUFC, BrazilSep 2022 – Jan 2024
  • Marco Antonio Lopez RuelasUFC, BrazilOct 2021 – Dec 2022
  • Ermerson Rocha AraujoUFC, BrazilAug 2018 – Jul 2021

Undergraduate research

  • Theo LottUSP, BrazilAug 2025 – now
  • Arthur KarsburgUSP, BrazilAug 2025 – Feb 2026
  • João Guilherme Costa VianaUFC, BrazilAug 2023 – Feb 2025
  • Matheus Barros da SilveiraUFC, BrazilAug 2019 – Feb 2022
  • Kennedy Correa da Silva JuniorUFC, BrazilAug 2019 – Aug 2021
  • Gustavo Penaforte BritoUFC, BrazilAug 2018 – Jul 2019
  • Davi Araujo Chaves SouzaUFC, BrazilAug 2018 – Jul 2019