Vera Cristina Silva

Background

Silva, Vera Cristina was born on June 11, 1957 in São Paulo, Brazil. Daughter of Nelson and Vera (Teixeira) Silva.

Education

Bachelor in Biology, University São Paulo, 1979. Master of Science, University São Paulo, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy, University São Paulo, 1993.

Career

Curator, U. Federal da Paraíba, Joáo Pessoa, Brazil, 1986; professor, U. Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Fiho, Assis, Brazil, since 1990; pedagogic vice coordinator, U. Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Fiho, Assis, Brazil, 1991-1993; pedagogic coordinator, U. Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Fiho, Assis, Brazil, 1993-1995; head Department, University Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Fiho, Assis, Brazil, 1996-1998.

Achievements

• Vera Cristina Silva has been listed as a noteworthy Biology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Teacher Ananda Yoga, São Paulo, 1985. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Brasileira de Entomologia, Society Brasileira de Zoologia.

Connections

Married Dalton de Souza Amorim, December 1982 (divorced 1986). Children: Sofia Amorim, Beatriz de Souza Amorim.

Father:

Nelson Silva

Mother:

Vera (Teixeira) Silva

Spouse:

Dalton de Souza Amorim

child:

Beatriz de Souza Amorim Silva

child:

Sofia Amorim Silva