member · Students from other Institutions · Biomass, Bioprocess, Biorefinery, Fermentation, High-added value compounds, Hydrothermal processing, Microalgae
Isabela Viana Lopes de Moura
Contact: contact@biorefinerygroup.com
Phone: (+52) 844 416 12 38
Biorefinery lab
Isabela is a visiting researcher at Biorefinery Group, Autonomous University of Coahuila (April-June, 2024; and August–December 2025). She is a researcher at the State University of Santa Cruz, Brazil, and a PhD student in Biotechnology at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Brazil.
Education
B.S., in Biotechnology, Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Brazil, 2022
Her research project is: Textile Wastewater Treatment and Simultaneous Valorization of Lignocellulosic Biomass
Previously: Development of a bioprocess for the production of bioethanol from cocoa bean shell and microalgae cultivation for the integration of second and third generation of biorefineries.
Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7407-3155
Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57892719900
GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=NFyAsu8AAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=1
Researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Isabela-De-Moura
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isabela-de-moura-03699a2b3/
Biography:
Isabela is a PhD student in the RENORBIO Biotechnology Program at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA, Brazil), where she also earned her undergraduate degree in Biotechnology. She worked as a Technological and Industrial Development Researcher at the Center for Research, Innovation, and Development in Espírito Santo, Brazil, where she had also completed a previous internship during her undergraduate studies. She has contributed to projects involving the cultivation and isolation of microalgae and bacteria from industrial and domestic effluents, as well as the detection and quantification of metabolites with industrial relevance. In the Biotransformation and Organic Biocatalysis Research Group at the State University of Santa Cruz, she spent one semester as a Technological and Industrial Development Researcher before beginning her doctoral research in the same group.
Research Interests
Biorefinery, Microalgae, Bioremediation, Bioprocesses, Biotechnological Recycling of Waste, Bioenergy Development
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