CEOS Journal of Microbiology

Biography:

Guimarães Lhs Graduated in Biological Sciences from the University of São Paulo (1996), Master in Biotechnology from the UniversityEstadualPaulistaJúlio de MesquitaFilho (1999), PhD in Comparative Biology from FFCLRP-USP 2004 and post-doctorate in Microbiology from FFCLRP-USP ( 2006) and in Biotechnology from Rikilt-Wageningen University (Netherlands) (2010). He is currently an associate professor in the Department of Biology at the Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of RibeirãoPreto-USP. Coordinator of the Undergraduate Course in Biological Sciences (Bachelor's and Bachelor's Degree) at FFCLRP-USP from 12/2019 to 11/2023. President of the FFCLRP-USP Undergraduate Committee (2023-2024). He has experience in the area of ​​Microbiology, with an emphasis on biochemistry and physiology of microorganisms, with emphasis on filamentous fungi, working mainly on the following topics: biotechnology, microbial enzymes (phosphatases, fructofuranosidases, tannases, phytases), immobilization of enzymes, bioprospecting, biotransformation and fungal biofilms. Coordinator of the Industrial Microbiology area of ​​the Brazilian Society of Microbiology (SBM) for 10 years and associate editor of the Brazilian Journal of Microbiology.