Postdoctoral Researcher
Dr. Clarice Alves Dale Caiuby
Clarice Alves Dale Caiuby received a B.S. in chemistry from Universidade Federal de Viçosa in 2015 before obtaining his M.Sc. in 2017 at UFSCar and PhD in 2023 at USP, working with synthetic applications of diazo carbonyl compounds and sulfur ylides. Currently, he is a postdoc researcher at Federal University of São Carlos. His research interests are focused on catalysis involving Pd-photoredox assisted by machine learning techniques.
Graduate Students
Giovanna Scalli Tâmega
Giovanna received a B.S. in chemistry from Federal University of São Carlos in 2023. She has been pursuing his M.Sc. in chemsitry under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Marco Ferreira. Her areas of interest in research include aldol reactions catalyzed by chiral enamines, and development of flow redox bateries assisted by machine learning techniques.
Paulo Heber Alves Brandao
Paulo Brandao, is currently a Product Development Coordinator at Adere Produtos Auto-Adesivos Ltda, bringing experience from previous roles at Adere Produtos Auto-Adesivos Ltda, Ems and Pvtec. Paulo Brandao received a B.Sc. degree in chemistry in 2009. He has been pursuing his professional master's degree in chemsitry under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Marco Ferreira. His areas of interest in research include the investigation of chemical structures and physical properties of photoinitiators on the adhesive properties of UV acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives.
Dr. Mateus Oliveira Costa
Mateus Oliveira Costa received his BSc degree in chemistry in 2019, and M.Sc. degree in 2022, both at from Federal University of São Carlos. He has been pursuing his Ph.D in chemsitry under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Marco Ferreira. His areas of interest in research include cobalt-catalyzed oxidative biomass valorization, Pd-photoredox catalysis assisted by machine learning techniques, and computational studies of organic chemistry reactions.
Attilio Chiavegatti Neto
Attilio Chiavegatti Neto received his degree in chemistry from Federal University of São Carlos (Brazil) in 2020. In the following year he started his Ph.D studies on olefin metathesis reactions at the same university under the supervision of Professor Dr. Marco Ferreira. His research interests involve computational studies of reaction mechanisms and the use of statistical modelling in organic chemistry reactions.