About the author: Tamara Azevedo Schueler

Tamara Azevedo Schueler has completed her Bachelor and Master’s degree in Microbiology by Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil. The combination of biotechnology and engineering has always been her main passion. For that reason, she decided to develop her projects for bachelor´s and master’s degree at School of Chemistry, where offers courses of chemical and bioprocesses engineering. She was admitted to the Laboratory of Biodegradation, Biocorrosion and Biosynthesis of the Biochemistry Department. Therefore, these projects have made her interact with different fields of study at the University expanding her network of contacts and knowledge.