Supervisors

Professional Master in Environment and Sustainability


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Dra. Ana Carolina Tramontina

Course Coordinator (Lattes, ORCID)

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Sustainable Technologies for Development

Graduated in Pharmacy from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (2006) and master's degree in Biological Sciences – Biochemistry – Department of Biochemistry/Institute of Basic Health Sciences – UFRGS (2008).

PhD in Biological Sciences – Biochemistry – UFRGS (2011), and afterwards Postdoc fellow in the same institution.

Area of interest: interest: Environmental toxicology; Occupational toxicology; Waste management and toxicology and associated processes.

Research Groups:

(LÍDER) Biotecnologia aplicada ao meio ambiente e saúde (BioMAS)  CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/9199151684999961

Políticas, Gestão Pública e Desenvolvimento (PGPD) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/0410960509333555

ESG Study Group  CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8790025948001676

Grupo de Pesquisa em Toxicologia Ambiental - UERGS  CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/1903702544771013

E-mail: ana-tramontina@uergs.edu.br

Dr. Marc Francois Richter

Assistant Course Coordinator (Lattes, ORCID)

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Graduation in Chemistry at Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg – Germany (1990) and PhD in Biochemistry (1995) at the same university. After his first Post-Doctorate at the Institute Pasteur – Paris – France (1995-1997), he arrived in Brazil, where he worked for two years (as a visiting researcher at CNPq) at the Biotechnology Center of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (1997-1999). From 2000 to 2003 he worked with the Integrated Cancer Center (ULBRA) and the South American Foundation for the Development of Anti-Cancer Drugs (SOAD Foundation). From 2006 to 2010 he was supervising seven Master students in the field of safety of medicinal plants and other natural products (PPGGTA–ULBRA). 

Area of interest:  Sustainability; Awareness about the importance

of sustainability; Circular economy; Waste; Urban gardens.

E-mail: marc-richter@uergs.edu.br

Dra. Adriana Carla Dias Trevisan

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Collaborating Teacher

Research Line: Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Doutorado em Engenharia Ambiental (1998), Mestrado em Agroecossistemas (2002), doutorado em Engenharia Ambiental (2007)  na Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC). Postdoc in Agroecology, also at UFSC. 

Area of interest: Management of non-timber forest products and sociobiodiversity, ecological restoration, local eco-productive arrangements; bioactive plants and eco-innovation; management of natural populations of native botanical species; agroforestry systems; in situ and on farm conservation.

Research Groups:

Ecologia dos Saberes em Agroecossistemas do Bioma Pampa (Ecos do Pampa) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/9978788324454932

Laboratório de Gestão Ambiental e Negociação de Conflitos (GANECO) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7303920192958534

Núcleo de Estudos em Agroecologia NEA Gaia Centro Sul - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/2385280312841665

E-mail: adriana-trevisan@uergs.edu.br

Dr. Alexandro Cagliari

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Sustainable Technologies for Development

Graduated and Bachelor of Biological Sciences from the University of Contestado Campus of Concordia (2006), Master in Genetics and Molecular Biology from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2009) and PhD in Genetics and Molecular Biology from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2013).

Area of interest: Biotechnology applied to biodiversity and agriculture.

Research Groups:

Grupo de Pesquisa em Biotecnologia Aplicada - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/3205322450227474

Microbiologia Aplicada e Biotecnologia - MicroBiotec - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8856408118061000

E-mail: alexandro-cagliari@uergs.edu.br

Dra. Aline Reis Calvo Hernandez

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Collaborating Teacher

Research Line: Society, Environment and Development

Graduated in Psychology at PUCRS (1998), Master in Education at PUCRS (2000), PhD in Social Psychology and Methodology at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2005), Post-Doctorate in Social Psychology at PUCRS (2009).

Area of interest: Political Psychology: participation, activism, public action, public policies, political memory, behaviors and political phenomena.

Research Groups:

(LÌDER) ObservaCampos - Observatório de Políticas e Ambiente - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8151056525278591

POLEMHIS - Psicologia Política, Educação, Memórias e Histórias do Presente - UFRGS CNPQ:  dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/6469776306186137

E-mail: alinehernandez@hotmail.com

Dra. Bárbara Estevão Clasen

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Sustainable Technologies for Development

Graduated in Pharmacy – Biochemistry (2006) and Agronomy (2013). Master (2009) and PhD (2012) in Biological Sciences: Toxicological Biochemistry at the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM)

Area of interest: Biochemical aspects related to toxicology of metals, chemical agents (pesticides, drugs, etc.) in animals (fish, earthworms) and humans. 

Research Groups:

Desenvolvimento Agrário Sustentável - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/3520922691528031

Grupo de Pesquisa em Toxicologia Ambiental - UERGS  CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/1903702544771013

E-mail: barbara-clasen@uergs.edu.br; ba.clasen@hotmail.com

Dr. Benjamin Dias Osorio Filho

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Sustainable Technologies for Development

Agronomic Engineer from the Federal University of Santa Maria (2003), Master in Soil Science from the Federal University of Santa Maria (2006) and PhD in Soil Science from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2009), with doctoral internship at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Adjunct Professor at the State University of Rio Grande do Sul, working in research on biological inputs for sustainable agriculture, plant growth promotion by soil microorganisms, cover crops and on organic production systems of grain.

Area of interest: Biological inputs for sustainable agriculture; Plant growth promotion by soil microorganisms; Cover crops; Organic production systems of grains.

Research Groups:

Grupo de Estudos em Produção Orgânica de Grãos - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/1087087434433235

INTERAÇÕES MUTUALÍSTICAS PLANTA-MICRORGANISMOS - UFRGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/6221112762644194

Microbiologia Aplicada e Biotecnologia - MicroBiotec - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8856408118061000

E-mail: benjamin-filho@uergs.edu.br

Dr. Celmar Corrêa Oliveira

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Society, Environment and Development

 PhD in Water Resources and Environmental Sanitation at the Institute of Hydraulic Research of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). Master's degree in Law, research line: Environmental Law and Biodirection from the University of Caxias do Sul (UCS) (2002), specialist in Law and Education, graduated in Legal and Social Sciences from UFRGS (1992).

Area of interest: Public Law (Constitutional, Administrative and Environmental); Management and Public Policy; Management and Environmental Policy, especially Water Resources; Environmental Sanitation; Public Administration, Social Rights and Democracy.

Research Groups:

(LÍDER) Políticas, Gestão Pública e Desenvolvimento - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/0410960509333555

ARAUCÁRIAS: Pesquisa-formação em Redes de Educação para a Sustentabilidade - UERGS CNPQ:  dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8507489854765282

E-mail: celmar-oliveira@uergs.edu.b

Dr. Cláudio Becker

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Collaborating Teacher

Research Line: Society, Environment and Development

PhD in Agronomy by the Graduate Program in Family Agricultural Production Systems (2014) and Master of Science by the same program in the research line in Sustainable Rural Development (2010). Graduated in 2007, in Agronomy by FAEM from the Federal University of Pelotas (UFPel).

Area of interest: Analysis of sustainability of agroecosystems; production and consumption networks of sociobiodiversity products.

Research Groups:

Ecologia de Saberes em Agroecossistemas do Bioma Pampa e Mata Atlântica - Ecos do Pampa - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/9978788324454932

Grupo de Estudo Interdisciplinar em Sociedade, Ambiente e Território - GEISAT - UNIPAMPA CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7454522082341353

Núcleo de Estudos e Pesquisa em Agroecologia e Manejo e Conservação do Solo - UNIPAMPA CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/2503518186537587

E-mail: claudio-becker@uergs.edu.br; cldbecker@gmail.com

Dra. Daniela Mueller de Lara

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Collaborating Teacher

Research Line: Sustainable Technologies for Development

Environmental Engineer (2009), Master in Industrial Systems and Processes (2012) and PhD in Environment and Development by the Postgraduate Programme in Environment and Development (PGAD-Univates) performing a sandwich PhD at the Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum in Frankfurt am Main - Germany (2014-2017).  Specialist in Occupational Safety Engineering (2012), Environmental Law (2019) and Teaching Methodology in Higher Education (2021).

Area of interest: Solid waste, waste treatment, environmental audits and environmental education.

Research Groups:

Ecologia de aves marinhas e divulgação pública da ciência - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/4366619734280131

ARAUCÁRIAS: Pesquisa-formação em Redes de Educação para a Sustentabilidade - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8507489854765282

(LÌDER)Desenvolvimento Regional Sustentável: Educação, Gestão e Novas Tecnologias - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/4101398209588709

E-mail: daniela-lara@uergs.edu.br

Dra. Elaine Biondo

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Graduated in Biological Sciences at the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM) (1997), master's degree in Animal Science at UFSM (2000) and PhD in Botany at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (2004).

Area of interest: Topics of interest for guidance: Plant Systematics – morphology and cytogenetics; agroecology; agrobiodiversity; non-conventional food plants (PANC), companion plants, allelopathy in organic production.

Research Groups:

(LÍDER) Gestão da Qualidade na Produção de Alimentos CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/1882553673382964

ObservaCampos - Observatório de Políticas e Ambiente - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8151056525278591

E-mail: elaine-biondo@uergs.edu.br

Dra. Erli Schneider Costa

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Biodiversity Conservation and Management

PhD in Sciences - Ecology in 2012 and Master (2008) in Ecology from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Graduated in Biology, full degree, in 2004 from the University of Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS).

Area of interest: Ecology, behavior and stress of vertebrates (non-human) with emphasis on birds. Education and dissemination of science.

Research Groups:

(LÍDER) Ecologia de aves marinhas e divulgação pública da ciência - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/4366619734280131

Laboratório de Gestão Ambiental e Negociação de Conflitos (GANECO) - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7303920192958534

E-mail: erli-costa@uergs.edu.br

Dra. Francielle Paulina de Araújo

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Graduated (BS and BSc) in Biological Sciences at the Federal University of Uberlândia (2003), Master in "Ecology and Conservation of Natural Resources" at UFU (2005), PhD in "Ecology" at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp) (2010), with a sandwich period (PDEE/CAPES) at the University of Toronto and Post-Doctoral (PRODOC) in Plant Biology at UFU (2011).

Area of interest: Pollination ecology, reproduction of angiosperms and floristic surveys.

Research Groups:

(LÍDER) Núcleo de Estudos em Botânica e Interações Ecológicas - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7647912011622048

Laboratório de Gestão Ambiental e Negociação de Conflitos (GANECO)  CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7303920192958534

E-mail: francielle-araujo@uergs.edu.br; fran.uergs@gmail.com


Dra. Juçara Bordin

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Biodiversity Conservation and Management

PhD and MSc in Botany (Plant Biodiversity and Environment) from the Botanical Institute of São Paulo (2011 and 2008, respectively). Graduated in Biological Sciences at the University of Caxias do Sul (UCS) (2002).

Area of interest: Threatened flora diversity and conservation; BRIOPHYTES (floristics, taxonomy and conservation, Phytochemistry and phytoremediation); antarctica (flora, conservation); education (digital games and didactic resources in science teaching, environmental education).

Research Groups:

Briófitas: florística, bioprospecção, ensino e conservação - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8252754674948959

Ensino, Taxonomia e Ecologia de Criptogámas - UEMASUL CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/0703085102247805

Núcleo de Estudos da Vegetação Antártica - UNIPAMPA CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/3749758555634845

Observa Litoral - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/9532249472341410

E-mail: jucara-bordin@uergs.edu.br; jucarabordin@gmail.com

Dr. Leonardo Alvim Beroldt da Silva

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Collaborating Teacher

Research Line: Society, Environment and Development

Graduated in Agronomy (1990), Master in Plant Science (1998) and PhD in Rural Development (2010) from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS).

Area of interest: Approaches to development: regional, rural, territorial, sustainable; socio-environmental dynamics; agriculture and environment.

Research Groups:

Laboratório de Gestão Ambiental e Negociação de Conflitos (GANECO) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7303920192958534

Ecologia dos Saberes em Agroecossistemas do Bioma Pampa (Ecos do Pampa) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/9978788324454932

E-mail: beroldt@uergs.edu.br; beroldt@gmail.com

Dr. Marcelo Maisonette Duarte

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Graduated in Biological Sciences at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (1987); Master in Ecology at UFRGS (1992); PhD in Ecology and Natural Resources at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) (1998).

Area of interest: Restoration ecology; animal ecology; conservation biology; environmental monitoring.

Research Groups:

Políticas, Gestão Pública e Desenvolvimento (PGPD) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/0410960509333555

ESG Study Group CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8790025948001676

Desenvolvimento Regional Sustentável: Educação, Gestão e Novas Tecnologias CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/4101398209588709

ARAUCÁRIAS: Pesquisa-formação em Redes de Educação para a Sustentabilidade - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8507489854765282

E-mail: marcelo-duarte@uergs.edu.br; maisonette.duarte@gmail.com

Dra. Márcia dos Santos Ramos Berreta

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Graduated in Social Studies from the University of Southern Santa Catarina (1991) and in Geography from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (2005). Master's degree in 2007 and PhD in 2013 by the Graduate Program in Geography at UFRGS, with emphasis on the research line Environmental Analysis. Sandwich PhD (CAPES-COFECUB) at the Université du Maine, France (2012).

Area of interest: Water resources management; monitoring and water quality; landscape analysis studies.

Research Groups:

Laboratório de Gestão Ambiental e Negociação de Conflitos (GANECO) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7303920192958534

Ecologia dos Saberes em Agroecossistemas do Bioma Pampa (Ecos do Pampa) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/9978788324454932

E-mail: marcia-berreta@uergs.edu.br

Dr. Márcio Zamboni Neske

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Society, Environment and Development

Graduated in Biology (2006) at the Universidade da Região da Campanha (URI), Master (2009) and PhD (2014) in Rural Development at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS).

Area of interest: Rural development, post-development, well living, traditional populations and communities, political ecology.

Research Groups:

Ecologia dos Saberes em Agroecossistemas do Bioma Pampa (Ecos do Pampa) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/9978788324454932

ObservaCampos - Observatório de Políticas e Ambiente - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8151056525278591

Grupo de Estudo Interdisciplinar em Sociedade, Ambiente e Território - GEISAT - UNIPAMPA CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7454522082341353

E-mail: marcio-neske@uergs.edu.br 

Dra. Patrícia Binkowski

Lattes, ORCID

Vínculo: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Society, Environment and Development

PhD in Rural Development from the Post-Graduate Program in Rural Development at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (PGDR/UFRGS), with a Sandwich Doctorate (CAPES Scholarship) in the Programa de Posgrado en Desarollo Rural Sustentable, Universidad de la Republica (UdelaR), Montevideo, Uruguay. Master in Rural Development from the Postgraduate Program in Rural Development at the PGDR/UFRGS and Agronomic Engineer from the same University. Short Term Mission UFRGS in Pôle de Recherche pour Organisation et la Diffusion de Information Géographique (PRODIG) of Université Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne, France.

Area of interest: Rural development, environmental conflicts, agrarian conflicts, territorial dynamics, climate change, political participation and public action, society and nature relationship.

Research Groups:

(LÌDER) ObservaCampos - Observatório de Políticas e Ambiente - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8151056525278591

POLEMHIS - Psicologia Política, Educação, Memórias e Histórias do Presente CNPQ:  dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/6469776306186137

E-mail: patricia-binkowski@uergs.edu.br

Dr. Paulo Henrique Ott

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Graduated in Biological Sciences at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (1995), Master's Degree in Biosciences (Zoology) at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) (1998) and PhD in Genetics and Molecular Biology at UFRGS (2002).

Area of interest: Ecology and conservation of threatened fauna; monitoring and management of conservation units, management and marine fisheries resources.

Research Groups:

Observa Litoral - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/9532249472341410

E-mail: paulo.henrique.ott@gmail.com; paulo-ott@uergs.edu.br

Dr. Rafael Haag

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Collaborating Teacher

Research Line: Sustainable Technologies for Development

Bachelor in Physics from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (2001), Master (2007) and PhD (2012) in Engineering, (concentration area: Energy) (UFRGS).

Area of interest: Renewable sources and efficient use of energy; remote sensing and earth atmosphere; renewable energy and sustainable Technologies.

Research Groups:

Radiação Solar e Ciências Atmosféricas CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/5635590204137848

Grupo de Pesquisa em Sistemas de Energias Renováveis - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/1199033201905218

Grupo de Estudos em Produção Orgânica de Grãos - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/1087087434433235

E-mail: rafael-haag@uergs.edu.br

Dr. Ricardo Silva Pereira Mello

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Graduated in Biological Sciences at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (1989). Master in Ecology at UFRGS (1995). PhD in Sciences, emphasis on Ecology at UFRGS (2006). Post-doctorate in Ecology from the UFRGS (2010).

Area of interest: Management of biodiversity and native ecosystems in public and private protected areas; experimental research in agroforestry systems.

Research Groups:

Laboratório de Gestão Ambiental e Negociação de Conflitos (GANECO) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7303920192958534

Monitoramento de longa duração da biodiversidade do Centro de Pesquisas e Conservação da Natureza Pró-Mata (PUCRS) CNPQ:

dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/0644317625272698

ETNOBOTÂNICA E ETNOECOLOGIA(UFRGS) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/5475181064953565

E-mail: rspmello@gmail.com; ricardo-mello@uergs.edu.br

Dra. Rosmarie Reinehr

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Society, Environment and Development

Graduated in Pedagogy by School Supervision (FEEVALE, 1977); Specialist in Literacy by FEEVALE (1994); Master in Basic Education at UNISINOS (2002); PhD in Social Sciences at UNISINOS (2017).

Area of interest:  Actors, educational processes and environmental practices. Educational policies and environmental governance. Curricular environmentalization.

Research Groups:

(LÌDER)ARAUCÁRIAS: Pesquisa-formação em Redes de Educação para a Sustentabilidade - UERGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8507489854765282

Grupo de Pesquisa Internacional Resiliência Climática - RIPERC CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/4799384290197875

E-mail: rosereinehr@gmail.com, rosmarie-reinehr@uergs.edu.br

Dra. Suzana Frighetto Ferrarini

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Sustainable Technologies for Development

PhD in Materials Engineering and Technology from the Postgraduate Program in Materials Engineering and Technology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PGETEMA/PUCRS) (2012), post doctorate (DOCFIX) (2012-2016) and (PNPD) (2016-2018) at the same institution. Master in Analytical Chemistry from the Graduate Program in Chemistry at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (PPGQ/UFRGS) (2007). Degree in Chemistry from Centro Universitário La Salle (Unilasalle) (2004).

Area of interest:  Topics of interest for mentoring: Trace analysis and environmental chemistry: sample decomposition, quantification of metals using different analytical techniques (FAAS, ICP-MS, ICPO ES), acid extraction, ultrasonic probe, decontamination of treated wood; reuse of coal ash, synthesis and use of aluminosilicates (zeolites), biopolymer/zeolite composites (PLA, chitosan) zeolite fertilizers.

Research Groups:

Laboratório de Gestão Ambiental e Negociação de Conflitos (GANECO) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/7303920192958534

Química Analítica e Ambiental - LQAmb CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/3306789097156754

E-mail: suzana-ferrarini@uergs.edu.br; suzana.ferrarini@gmail.com

Dr. Voltaire Sant'Anna

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Permanent Teacher

Research Line: Sustainable Technologies for Development

Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (2008), Master's degree in Agricultural and Environmental Microbiology from UFRGS (2010) and PhD in Chemical Engineering, also at UFRGS (2013).

Area of interest:  Food waste utilization; food characterization; bioactive food compounds.

Research Groups:

(LÍDER) Gestão da Qualidade na Produção de Alimentos CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/1882553673382964

Tecnologia de lácteos Especiais (UFSM) CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/3346066037207881

E-mail: voltaire-santanna@uergs.edu.br; voltaire.santanna@gmail.com

Dra. Zenicléia Angelita Deggerone

Lattes, ORCID

Link: Collaborating Teacher

Research Line: Society, Environment and Development

Doutora em Desenvolvimento Rural pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGS (2021); Mestra em Ambiente e Desenvolvimento pela Universidade do Vale do Taquari - UNIVATES (2014); Graduada em Administração pela Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul - UERGS (2007).

Area of interest:  Políticas públicas de desenvolvimento rural, agricultura familiar, sistemas agroalimentares, mercados alimentares, circuitos curtos e alternativos de comercialização de alimentos.

Research Groups:

Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisas em Agricultura, Alimentação e Desenvolvimento - GEPAD - UFRGS CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/8415610274348971

(LÍDER) Laboratório de Estudos e Pesquisas em Desenvolvimento Regional CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/9746477501756152

Meio Ambiente e Sustentabilidade CNPQ: dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/6752870154569139

E-mail: zenicleia-deggerone@uergs.edu.br