The Prof. Aldo participated in an interview with Prof. Adalberto (Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences) in a program of Radio USP on the biopharmaceutical Asparaginase (Audio 10 minutes): https://jornal.usp.br/podcast/momento-tecnologia-07-pesquisadores-estao-desenvolvendo-novo-medicamento-contra-leucemia/  

Prof. Thiago was interviewed in a Radio USP program on second generation biofuels (Audio 10 minutes): https://jornal.usp.br/podcast/momento-tecnologia-06-uso-do-etanol-pode-trazer-ainda-mais-vantagens-para-o-meio-ambiente/

The Database of National Biotechnology Companies of the Brazilian Society of Biotechnology – SBBiotec (11-12-2017) was made available. This register has several information about companies in the Biotechnology area, facilitating direct contact and searching for job opportunities. See: Cadastro Nacional das Empresas de Biotecnologia da Sociedade Brasileira de Biotecnologia – SBBiotec (11-12-2017)

The book “Operações Unitárias na Indústria de Alimentos” (Unit Operations in the Food Industry), edited by Carmen Cecilia Tadini, Vânia Regina Nicoletti Telis,  Antonio José de Almeida Meirelles, and Pedro de Alcântara Pessoa Filho, has awarded Brazilian Prêmio Jaboti, in category “Engenharias, Tecnologias e Informática” (Engineering, Technology and Informatics). Please see: http://premiojabuti.com.br/vencedores-2016/engenharias-tecnologias-e-informatica-4

We offer one FAPESP PhD grant (www.fapesp.br/278) to study the formation and dissociation of gas hydrates. PhD candidate will be expected to participate in international conferences and scientific meetings related to the work area, as well as carry out research in other collaborating centers abroad. Special attention will be paid to the publication of results in […]

Prof. Pedro (left) and Prof. Esteban A. Brignole (right) Prof. Pedro de Alcântara Pessôa Filho has received in Spain the Esteban A. Brignole Award. The award was given during the 10th EQUIFASE (Iberoamerican Conference on Phase Equilibria and Fluid Properties for Process Design). This award is given as a recognition for the professionals, up to 45 […]

Prof. Ralf Dohrn (left), Luis Fernando (center), Prof. Maria Eugenia Macedo (right) Luis Fernando Mercier Franco, PhD student of GEnBio, has received in Greece the Helmut Knapp Award for the best poster presentation. The award was given during the 28th European Symposium on Applied Thermodynamics in Athens from 11 to 14 June. The work considered […]

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