Mini-curriculum

Bacharelors in Agronomy at Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (1979) Master in Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics at University Wisconsin Madison (1985) PhD in Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics at University of Wisconsin Madison (1987) Has experience in Genetics, focusing on Vegetal Genetics, acting on the following subjects: Phaseolus vulgaris l., rhizobium, , nitrogen fixation and rhizobium nodulation.

Education

1975 - 1979

Graduação em Engenharia Agronomica

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro

Obtained year: 1979

1978 - 1980

Especialização em Microbiologia Aplicada

Centro Nacional de Agrobiologia

Obtained year: 1980

1983 - 1985

Mestrado em Genética Vegetal

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Title: A SAND ALUMINA SYSTEM TO ASSESS DIFFERENCES AMONG BEAN GENOTYPES FOR 'N IND. 2'FIXATION AND PLANT GROWTH AT VARIOUS LEVEIS OF P AVAILLABILITY.

Obtained year: 1985

Advisor: FREDERICKA. BLISS

1985 - 1987

Doutorado em Genética Vegetal

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Title: IMPROVEMENT OF 'N IND. 2' FIXATION IN COMMOM BEAN (PHASEOLUS VULGARIS L.) AT DIFFERENT LEVELS OF AVAILABLE P.

Obtained year: 1987

Advisor: FREDERICK A. BLISS

1994 - 1995

Pós-Doutorado em

University of California, Davis

Obtained year: 1995

Areas of expertise

1. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Genetics / Subárea: Plant Genetics
2. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Genetics / Subárea: Molecular and Microorganism Genetics