Equipe
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Head Professor
Graduated in Pharmacy and Biochemistry - Federal University of Santa Catarina - UFSC, Master's degree in Food Science at the Faculty of Food Engineering of the State University of Campinas - UNICAMP (1992), PhD in Sciences - Institute of Chemistry of UNICAMP (1998) with sandwich period at the Institute of Water Quality / University of Hannover - Germany. After her PhD she worked at UFSC in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Food Engineering and in the Department of Food Science and Technology, as a researcher PROFIX and pos doc. Since 2009 he has been a PhD Professor at the University of São Paulo (USP), Faculty of Philosophy Sciences and Letters of Ribeirão Preto, Department of Chemistry. Has experience in biotechnology applied to the biological treatment of effluents and agro-industrial waste, with emphasis on the production of bioenergy and biofuels, especially hydrogen.
Lab Technician
Graduated in Chemistry (Bachelor) from the University of São Paulo (1995), Master of Science - Concentration Area in Chemistry from the University of São Paulo (1998) and PhD in Sciences - Concentration Area in Chemistry from the University of São Paulo (2003) ). Has experience in Organic Synthesis of compounds with conjugated unsaturation, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, involving gene cloning, gene expression, purification and enzymatic characterization and protein glycosylation. Has experience in the area of Education, acting as a teacher in higher education (undergraduate and postgraduate), high school and elementary school. Experience in technical management of research projects, reviewing and optimizing experimental techniques for the development of projects in the area of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, assisting graduate students in the development of their activities, as well as managing the use of project budget resources.
Graduate Students
MSc. Danielli Azevedo Mônico
Bachelor Degree in Chemistry with emphasis on Technological Assignments from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), concluded in December 2015. Intern at the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation Embrapa Instrumentation (01/2014 - 11/2015), under the direction of the Researcher Dr. Maria Alice Martins.
Pedro Felipe Dassie Leonel de Castro
Alunos de Iniciação Científica
Undergraduate Students
Partner Labs
Institute for Microbiology and Biotechnology
University of Ulm - Germany
Intense work on the investigation of Clostridium and forms of application, under the leadership of Prof. Peter Dürre
Ingeniería Química y Tecnología del Medio Ambiente
University of Valladollid - Spain
Investigation on fermentation processes for resource recovery and recovery, under the direction of Profa. Monica Coca