Thais Basso Amaral

Researcher Embrapa Digital Agriculture

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Office of the Deputy Head of: Technology Transfer

Role: Deputy Head of Research Center

Date of Hire: 06/05/2002

Registration: 307015

Mini-curriculum


Graduated in Veterinary Medicine at Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (1997), master's degree in Animal Science from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (2001) and Ph.D. in Geographic Sciences at Université Laval (2013), Canada. The researcher is currently at the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa). She has experience in Animal Science with an emphasis in Production Systems acting on the following themes: bioeconomic analysis, risk analysis of animal diseases, precision livestock. Since October 2019 she s at the Wisconsin University, in Madison, United States, as a visiting cientist in the animial science department working with data analytics and precision livestock farming.

Education


1993 - 1997

Graduação em Medicina Veterinária

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul

Obtained year: 1997


1998 - 1999

Especialização em Administração de Empresas Agrárias e Agroindustria

Universidade Católica Dom Bosco

Obtained year: 1999


2000 - 2001

Mestrado em Zootecnia

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Title: Desempenho reprodutivo de vacas Nelore suplementadas ou não após o parto, com ou sem restrição da amamentação

Obtained year: 2001

Advisor: Helton Mattana Saturnino


2008 - 2012

Doutorado em Sciences Géographiques

Université Laval

Title: Risk assesment of foot and mouth diseasein the border between Brazil and Paraguay: a geographical approach

Obtained year: 2012

Advisor: Matthew Hatvany


2019 - 2021

Pós-Doutorado em

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Obtained year: 2021


Areas of expertise


  1. Grande área: Exact and Earth Sciences / Área: Geosciences / Subárea: Sistemas de Informação Geográficas
  2. Grande área: Exact and Earth Sciences / Área: Geosciences / Subárea: Remote Sensing
  3. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Animal Science / Subárea: Sistemas de Produção Agropecuários
  4. Grande área: Exact and Earth Sciences / Área: Computer science / Subárea: Data Analytics
  5. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Animal Science / Subárea: Ginecologia e Andrologia Animal
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