Scientist, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital

Associate Professor, La Trobe University

Professor of the Graduate School,Social Welfare,,University of California,Berkeley

Professor of Education, University of Nottingham

Professor, Kent School of Social Work, University of Louisville

Midwives College of Utah

Senior Research Fellow, Australian Council for Educational Research

University of Warwick

PhD from Anna Nery School of Nursing, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro