Mariana Reis
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Biography
Dr. Maria Reis has a PhD in Biochemical Engineering, and is Group Leader of the Biochemical Engineering Group (http://sites.fct.unl.pt/bioeng/home) at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal. Her research area is Environmental/Industrial BioEngineering, with special focus on the development of sustainable bioprocesses for the removal of pollutants from water and wastewater streams, and for the exploitation of industrial wastes for the production of biopolymers. Dr Reis is coauthor of 4 National patents and 5 International patents. She has published over 200 papers in scientific journals, and she is presently Editor of Water Research.
Abstract
Abstract : Acidogenic valorisation of food industry wastes for polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biosynthesis