B.Sc., UNIFAL, 2018
Chem. Grad., UNIFRAN, 2020
M.Sc., USP/RP, 2020
Ph.D., USP/RP (current position)
Victor Hugo Catricala Fernandes was born in São José do Rio Preto, northwest of São Paulo State. He studied chemistry at the Universidade Federal de Alfenas and conducted his bachelor’s in the group of Profa. Dra. Daniela Aparecida Chagas de Paula studying natural products. Lately, Victor joined the Clososki Group for his Master’s degree in Sciences at the Universidade de São Paulo developing projects on organic synthesis. Meanwhile, he graduated in Chemistry from Franca University. Additionally, he was a substitute teacher at the Centro Estadual de Ensino Tecnológico Paula Souza (high school and technical education) in organic and technological chemistry. Nowadays, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Clossoski Group, developing a methodology for the synthesis of new indolizines with synthetic and medicinal interest.
More about him:
- Victor loves socializing on dinners with good wine and chocolate desserts, where he can talks, joke, and laugh;
- He likes to travel to be in touch with nature or meet different cultures and learn from/about it;
- Currently, he is trying to have a fitness life, but just trying.
Contact: catricala@usp.br