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Summary

Communicative, dedicated, and ambitious scientist, with extensive experience in the synthetic biology of microorganisms (e.g., molecular biology, microbiology, recombinant protein production and purification, and biochemical characterisation). Currently a Post Doctoral Researcher in the Centre of Enzyme Innovation (CEI) at the University of Portsmouth, working with Andrew Pickford's group studying Plastic Degrading Enzymes (PETases) and their industrial applications. Click on the link to know more about our research: https://p3eb.org.uk.

Education/Academic qualification

Ph.D., Genetic engineering of Aspergillus niger for the production of a tailor-made enzymatic cocktail, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

Award Date: 7 Sept 2024

Master of Science, Secretion of Carbohydrate-Active Enzymes by white and brown-rot basidiomycetes cultivated on pretreated plant biomass, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

Award Date: 18 Jul 2019

BSc (Hons), Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas

Feb 2010Dec 2013

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure