Vanderlan da S. Bolzani
Professor
Sao Paulo State University
Brazil
Biography
Vanderlan da S. Bolzani, Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry is full professor at São Paulo State University, Brazil. Fellow of the RSC (UK), member of the Brazilian Academy of Science, has received several awards, most recent: 2014 CAPES-Elsevier Award, Distinguished Woman in Science Chemistry from ACS & IUPAC (2011); Simão Mathias Medal, the highest honor conferred by Brazilian Chemical Society (2011). In 1993-1995, had a post-doctorate training at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPISU-USA) with Professor David Kingston, and in 2011 visiting professor at Paris VI, UPMC. Current is member of the L’Oreal-SAB, and TWAS. Research field is plant science, focused on isolation, bioactivity, metabolomics of secondary metabolites and peptides from plants. Published 203 articles, 1 book, 5 book chapters and 4 patents issued. She is member of Biota-FAPESP biodiversity program, since its creation in 2003.
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