Patricia Novais

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PhD student of the Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences (University of São Paulo). Master of Astronomy by the same institute and bachelor in Physics with specialization in Astronomy at Institute of Physics, IFUSP. I have experience in Astronomy, with emphasis in extragalactic astrophysics, working on formation and evolution of galaxies, study stellar populations, histories star formation and galaxy mergers. Currently I work in the study of distributions of stellar populations in galaxies, through the development of a new technique of analysis. I also have experience in teaching and dissemination of Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics.

Currently part of PyLadies SP group, a group focused to empowering women in technology and computing, and advisor of Overleaf.