Curriculum Vitae
Giovana Colucci
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Giovana Colucci
- Date of birth
- 1997/08/29
- Gender
- Female
Citation names
- Colucci, Giovana
- Colucci, G.
- Giovana Colucci
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 7C17-EC19-5F05
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-8715-5843
Email addresses
- giovana.colucci@hotmail.com (Professional)
- giovana.colucci@ipb.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Centro de Investigação de Montanha, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Giovana_Colucci (Scholar)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/giovanacolucci/ (Social media)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Chemical Engineering
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
| French | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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2020/09 - 2024/08
Ongoing
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Chemical and Biological Engineering (Doctorat)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Lignin-based Pickering stabilizers for innovative cosmeceutical formulations" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2015/01 - 2020/01
Concluded
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Chemical Engineering (Bachelor)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil
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0.8342/1.0000 |
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2020
Concluded
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Chemical Engineering (Bachelor)
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
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16/20 |
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2018/09 - 2019/09
Concluded
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Chemical Engineering (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
"Development of functional finishes based on natural products for leather applications" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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18/20 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020/09 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Centro de Investigação de Montanha, Portugal |
| Centro de Investigação de Montanha, Portugal | ||
| 2018/04 - 2018/06 | Research Trainee (Research) | Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil |
| 2016/03 - 2017/07 | Research Trainee (Research) | Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, Brazil |
| Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/04 - 2018/06 | First Secretary | Centro Acadêmico de Engenharia Química - CAEQ, Brazil |
| Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil | ||
| 2015/09 - 2015/12 | Junior assistant of Linear Algebra | Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/01/01 - Current | Lignin-based Pickering stabilizers for innovative cosmeceutical formulations
2021.05215.BD
PhD Student Fellow
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
| 2021/01/02 - 2021/12/31 | GreenHealth: Digital and biological asset-based strategies to improve well-being and promote green health
Norte-01-0145-FEDER-000042
Research Fellow
Centro de Investigação de Montanha, Portugal
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Norte 2020 Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento Regional (FEDER) |
| 2020/01/15 - 2021/01/01 | FAMEST - Footwear, Advanced Materials, Equipments and Software Technologies
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-024529
Research Fellow
Centro de Investigação de Montanha, Portugal
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P2020|COMPETE - Programas Mobilizadores
Ongoing
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| 2016/08 - 2017/07 | Synthesis and evaluation of antioxidant and antitumor activities of new imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine compounds containing a carbohydrazide
group at the 6-position
Edital PROPPG 01/2015
Scientific Initiation Fellow
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil
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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Concluded
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018/04 - 2018/06 | Enzymatic Treatment in the Depilation Process of Bovine Leather
COENQ-AP 2018
Voluntário em Iniciação Científica
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil
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Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana |
| 2016/03 - 2016/08 | Phytochemical study and evaluation of antitumor and antioxidant activities of the plant species Guatteria australis A. St.-Hil.
(Annonaceae)
DIRPPG - AP
Voluntário em Iniciação Científica
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil
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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Conference abstract |
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| Conference poster |
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| Journal article |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2024/09/02 | Sustainable route for the development of tailored colloidal lignin particles for Pickering emulsion stabilisation | 5th Iberoamerican Congress on Biorefineries
Universidad de Jaén (Jaén, Spain)
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| 2024/07/11 | Lignin-Based Pickering Emulsions as Innovative and Eco-Friendly Systems for Cosmetic Applications | 3rd COSMETINNOV 2024
Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Cosmetológicas (Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2024/06/24 | Colloidal lignin particles as innovative Pickering emulsion stabilizers: stabilization mechanisms and characterization | 10th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces
University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2024/06/15 | Pickering Emulsions Stabilized with Colloidal Lignin Particles as Multifunctional Systems for Skincare Formulations | 3rd International Conference on Chemistry for Beauty and Health
Cracow University of Technology (Krakow, Poland)
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| 2023/09/15 | Colloidal lignin particles as innovative oil-in-water Pickering stabilizers | 14th International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference (CHEMPOR 2023)
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (Bragança, Portugal)
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| 2023/07/07 | Production of lignin Pickering stabilizers using lignin samples from the acetone fractionation process | International Symposium on Wood, Fiber and Pulping Chemistry (21st ISWFPC)
Università Ca' Foscari (Venezia, Italy)
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| 2023/02/01 | Study of lignin fractionation on the production of colloidal particles and their Pickering stabilizing potential | CA17128 LignoCOST WG Meeting 2023
Centre International de Séjour (CIS) (Reims, France)
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| 2022/11/24 | Innovative Pickering emulsions with colloidal lignin particles for cosmetics applications | VII Encontro de Jovens Investigadores (I Encontro Consórcio Montanha para o Conhecimento de Jovens Investigadores - STEAM)
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (Bragança, Portugal)
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| 2022/10/25 | Lignin-Pickering stabilizers for innovative cosmeceutical formulations | 6th Young Polymer Scientists Seminar SEJIPOL2022
Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología de Polímeros (Madrid, Spain)
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| 2019/07 | Development of functional finishes based on natural products for leather applications | II Summer School & Double Degree Symposium
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (Bragança, Portugal)
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| 2017/08 | Synthesis of 6-carboxy-4-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-imidazo[4,5-c]4,5,6,7-tetrahydropyridine compound | I Pré-SICITE
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Campus Apucarana (Apucarana, Brazil)
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/09/12 - 2019/09/13 | II UTFPR Profession Fair: Coordination of the Chemical Engineering exposition and presentation of the Double Degree agreement
between UTFPR and IPB institutes. (2019/09/13 - 2019/09/13)
Exhibition (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil |
| 2018/01/01 - 2018/04/13 | I UTFPR Profession Fair: Coordinator of Chemical Engineering students; Subscriptions and sponsorships; People management;
Organization of the course exposition. (2018/04/13 - 2018/04/13)
Exhibition (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil |
| 2017/11/10 - 2017/11/11 | Minicourse: Production of craft beer; Organization and monitoring of the activity. (2017/11/10 - 2017/11/11)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil |
| 2017/07/01 - 2017/09/22 | IV Chemistry Technology Week: Preparation of registration, payments, and sponsorships; Organization of lectures and mini-courses. (2017/09/22 - 2017/09/22)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2024/05/01 - 2024/07/31 | DEMOLA Global project: Lignin based cosmetic formulations - from trees to skin
Other
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Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
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| 2023/09/22 - 2023/09/22 | Workshop Cosmetic Product Development by Perry Romanowski
Workshop
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Cosmetic Product Development
Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Cosmetológicas, Portugal
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| 2022/11/29 - 2022/11/29 | Webinar: In Vitro Permeation Testing (IVPT): Application to Cosmetic Products
Other
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In Vitro Permeation Testing (IVPT): Application to Cosmetic Products
Teledyne Technologies Inc, United States
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| 2022/05/31 - 2022/06/03 | Attendance at the workshop Lignin Analytics, Lignin Conference and giving a poster presentation.
Conference
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Lignin Conference 2022
LignoCOST, Netherlands
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| 2022/02/10 - 2022/02/10 | Webinar: Application of Rheology and Particle Characterization in Formulation Development
Seminar
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Application of Rheology and Particle Characterization in Formulation Development
Anton Paar Germany GmbH, Germany
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| 2022/01/20 - 2022/01/20 | Dermopharmacy and Cosmetics Workshop
Workshop
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Dermopharmacy and Cosmetics Workshop
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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| 2021/11/04 - 2021/11/04 | Webinar: Sustainable Lignin Valorisation
Seminar
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IEA Bioenergy , Belgium
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| 2021/09/01 - 2021/09/02 | CA17128 LignoCOST ONLINE Conference
Conference
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CA17128 LignoCOST ONLINE Conference
LignoCOST, Netherlands
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| 2021/08/24 - 2021/08/24 | Webinar: Cosmetics, Skin Penetration - Topical and Cutaneous Delivery
Seminar
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Skin Penetration - Topical and Cutaneous Delivery
American Oil Chemists' Society, United States
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| 2021/07/14 - 2021/07/16 | XXVII National Meeting of the Portuguese Chemical Society: Participation in lectures and presentation of work in poster format.
Meeting
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XXVII National Meeting of the Portuguese Chemical Society
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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| 2021/05/05 - 2021/05/05 | Webinar: Cosmetics
Seminar
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Scientific Proofs for Guaranteeing Authenticity of Plants and Algae
International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists, United States
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| 2021/04/27 - 2021/04/29 | LABPRO - Hackaton Cosmetics: the event promoted lectures related to the development of new cosmetics, from their development
in the laboratory to their commercialization. Participants were challenged to create and work on an innovative idea for the
cosmetics area, covering new trends in the segment.
Workshop
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LABPRO - Hackaton Cosmetics
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
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| 2021/04/21 - 2021/04/21 | Webinar: Cosmetics
Seminar
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Raw Material Interactions in Formulations
International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists, United States
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| 2021/04/07 - 2021/04/07 | Webinar: Cosmetics
Seminar
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Cutaneous microstructure of importance for cosmetic science
International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists, United States
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| 2021/02/08 - 2021/02/11 | ZELCOR Summer School 2nd edition: This course covered the most recent advances in terms of scientific knowledge, technical-economic
developments, and lignin life cycle assessment methodologies. The 4-day experience promoted contact between Ph.D. students
and specialists in the field of lignin valorization.
Other
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Zero waste biorefineries: value chain approach, methods, and processes for lignin up-grading
Zelcor, France
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| 2021/02/04 - 2021/02/05 | Natural products application: Health, Cosmetic and Food: Participation in lectures and presentation of work in poster format.
Congress
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Natural products application: Health, Cosmetic and Food
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
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| 2020/11/24 - 2020/11/24 | Webinar: Lignin Valorization
Symposium
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1st ChemSusChem Virtual Symposium: Lignin Valorization
Chemistry Europe, Portugal
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| 2020/11/16 - 2020/11/18 | Scientific Writing Course
Workshop
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Scientific Writing Workshop
ReadyToPub, Portugal
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| 2020/11/03 - 2020/11/03 | Webinar: Cosmetics
Seminar
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Exploring rheology to create breakthrough textures
SpecialChem, France
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| 2020/10/23 - 2020/10/23 | Online training school of CA17128 LignoCOST: This event provided intensive online training on lignin processing and characterization
in the laboratories of the University of Belgrade, Serbia.
Other
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Modified Lignin Materials for Reactive Polymer Composites: Processing and Characterization
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy (TMF), Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Forestry, and Military
Technical Institute, Serbia
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| 2019/07/24 - 2019/07/26 | XXVI National Meeting of the Portuguese Chemical Society: Participation in lectures and presentation of work in poster format.
Meeting
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XXVI Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Química
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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| 2019/07/01 - 2019/07/03 | II Summer School & Double Degree Symposium: Participation in Workshops; Presentation of oral communication.
Symposium
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II Summer School & Double Degree Symposium
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
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| 2018/04/14 - 2018/04/14 | Excel Training: Excel mini-course from basic to advanced.
Workshop
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Centro Acadêmico de Engenharia Química - CAEQ, Brazil
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil |
| 2017/10/18 - 2017/10/20 | XXII Scientific and Technological Initiation Seminar - SICITE: Participation in lectures and presentation of work in poster
format.
Meeting
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XXII Scientific and Technological Initiation Seminar - SICITE
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Campus Londrina, Brazil
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| 2016/10/17 - 2016/10/21 | I Chemical Engineering Academic Week: Participation in lectures, mini-courses, and presentation of work in poster format.
Other
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I Chemical Engineering Academic Week
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil
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| 2016/07/25 - 2016/07/30 | XXI Regional Congress of Chemical Engineering Students: Participation in lectures, mini-courses, and technical visits in industries.
Congress
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XXI Regional Congress of Chemical Engineering Students
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
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| 2016/07/27 - 2016/07/27 | Minicourse: "Fundamental concepts in engineering and project management in the chemical industry"
Workshop
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XXI Regional Congress of Chemical Engineering Students
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/04 - 2018/06 | Academic Center of Chemical Engineering - CAEQ | First Secretary |
Interview (tv / radio show)
| Program | Topic | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/04/08 - Current | II Academic Week of Chemical Engineering (SAEQ) - Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (Apucarana) | Double Degree Agreement (UTFPR and IPB) |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/09 - 2024/08 | Multifunctional lignin-based Pickering emulsions for cosmetic applications | Barbara Miqueletti de Oliveira |
| 2015/09/10 - 2015/12/10 | Analytic geometry and Linear algebra | Students enrolled in the discipline of Analytical Geometry and Linear Algebra UTFPR-AP |
Scientific expedition
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/06/13 - 2022/08/12 | Short Term Scientific Mission (COST Action CA17128 LignoCOST) at Università Ca' Foscari (Venezia, Italy). I worked with Prof. Claudia Crestini's group to learn about lignin characterization and structure. | Università Ca' Foscari, Italy |
Distinctions
Award
| 2024 | Prémio Empreendedorismo e Inovação Crédito Agrícola
Crédito Agrícola, Portugal
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| 2022 | Best Poster Presentation: "Production of Colloidal Lignin Particles: A Statistical Study" at Lignin Conference 2022
COST Action CA17128 LignoCOST, Netherlands
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Other distinction
| 2020 | TOEFL iBT Certification - Advanced level
ETS, United States
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| 2018 | International Mobility under the Double Degree Program between UTFPR (Brazil) and IPB (Portugal) - Edital COENQ Nº 01/2018
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - Câmpus Apucarana, Brazil
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal |