Caroline Mellinger Silva

Researcher Embrapa Food Technology

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Office of the Deputy Head of: Research and Development

Team: Program Support

Role: Supervisor III

Date of Hire: 20/10/2010

Registration: 348974

Status: Afastado

Mini-curriculum


Graduated in Pharmacy and Biochemistry by the Catholic University of Paraná (1999), Master of Science (Biochemistry) by the Federal University of Paraná (2002) and Ph.D. (2006) and post doctorate (2007) by the same institution. Has experience in Biochemistry / Chemistry of Macromolecules. Develops research on chemical characterization of polysaccharides, proteins and peptides with potential biological and technological aspects. Also evaluates the structural and functional behavior of macromolecules after simulation of human digestion. Currently, as the Researcher of the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation - Embrapa, develops research on utilization of agro-industrial byproducts and waste for the genenration of new products rich in protein and fiber.

Education


1995 - 1999

Graduação em Farmácia e Bioquímica

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná

Obtained year: 1999


2000 - 2002

Mestrado em Ciências (Bioquímica)

Universidade Federal do Paraná

Title: Isolamento, Caracterização e Atividade Biológica de Polissacarídeos da Phillanthus niruri

Obtained year: 2002

Advisor: Marcello Iacomini


2002 - 2006

Doutorado em Ciências (Bioquímica)

Universidade Federal do Paraná

Title: Caracterização Estrutural e Atividade Biológica de Carboidratos de Phyllanthus ninure (Quebra-pedra)

Obtained year: 2006

Advisor: Marcello Iacomini


2015 - 2016

Pós-Doutorado em

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Obtained year: 2016


2006 - 2007

Pós-Doutorado em

Universidade Federal do Paraná

Obtained year: 2007


Areas of expertise


  1. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Biochemistry
  2. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Biochemistry / Subárea: Macromolecular Chemistry
  3. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Biochemistry / Subárea: Macromolecular Chemistry / Especialidade: Carbohydrates
  4. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Biochemistry / Subárea: Macromolecular Chemistry / Especialidade: Proteins
  5. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Food Science and Technology / Subárea: Food Technology / Especialidade: Utilization of Byproducts
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