Mini-curriculum

Graduated in Agricultural Engineering from Universidade Federal de Pelotas-UFPel (1981), Masters in Agricultural Products Processing, State University of Campinas-UNICAMP (1989) and Ph.D. in Sciences Environnement - Ecole Superieure National Agronomique de Rennes-ENSAR (1999). The researcher is currently at the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation stationed at the National Research Center for Swine and Poultry. From March 2009, he also serves as Supervisor of Business Area for Technology Transfer - ANT. He has experience in Agricultural Engineering with emphasis in Engineering Rural Construction, acting on the following topics: pig manure, emission of greenhouse gases (GHG), mathematical modeling, production system, environment, system of litter, compost and manure storage and grain drying.

Education

1972 - 1974

Escola Técnica Federal de Pelotas

Obtained year: 1974

1977 - 1981

Graduação em Engenharia Agrícola

Universidade Federal de Pelotas

Obtained year: 1981

1986 - 1989

Mestrado em Pré Processamento de Produtos Agrícola

Universidade Estadual de Campinas

Title: Sistemas de Armazenamento de Milho para Pequenas Propriedades produtoras de Suínos

Obtained year: 1989

Advisor: Prof Jorge Tadeu Jorge

1996 - 1999

Doutorado em Sciences de Environnement

Ecole National Superieure Agronomique de Rennes

Title: Comparaison des systèmes d`élevage des porcs sur litière de sciure ou caillebotis intégral

Obtained year: 1999

Advisor: Daniel Souloumiac

Areas of expertise

1. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agricultural Engineering / Subárea: Rural Construction and Ambiance / Especialidade: Rural Construction Engineering
2. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agricultural Engineering / Subárea: Rural Construction and Ambiance / Especialidade: Rural Sanitation
3. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agricultural Engineering / Subárea: Agricultural Product Processing Engineering / Especialidade: Agricultural Product Pre-Processing