Biofuels & Bioenergy

Dr. Antonio graduated in Food Engineering (Unicamp , 1980) , master's degree in Food Engineering (Unicamp , 1984) , PhD in Process Engineering at TH Merseburg (now Martin Luther Universität , Germany , 1987) and a PhD in Economics ( IE- Unicamp , 1997). He is a professor at FEA -Unicamp and Fellow of CNPq Research Productivity - Level 1B . Supervised 24 doctoral theses , 28 master's theses and 47 undergraduate research work , published 115 articles in professional journals , 176 full papers in conference proceedings , eight book chapters and a book. Developed three patented processes or patent applications under review by the PTO . He was awarded the Young Scientist Award ( First, 1989) and the Academic Recognition Award Zeferino Vaz (2001 ) . Conducts research in thermodynamics of phase equilibria , mass transfer phenomena and substances purification processes , with emphasis on the production of food fluids, oil and bioproducts derived biofuels and sugar cane