Vanderlan Da S Bolzani

Biography

Vanderlan da S Bolzani is full Professor at Sao Paulo State University (UNESP). She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK), Member of the Brazilian Academy of Science (ABC) and São Paulo Academy of Science (ACIESP) and TWAS, CNPq Fellow (level 1A). She has received several awards, including: 2015 ABIQUIM Award on research innovation; 2014 CAPES-Elsevier Award for the contributions to science in Brazil, Distinguished Woman in Science Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, conceived by ACS and IUPAC (2011); Simão Mathias Medal, the highest honor conferred by Brazilian Chemical Society (2011). She has completed her PhD in Organic Chemistry, under guidance of Prof. Otto R Gottlieb, at University of São Paulo. In 1990 she was awarded with a fellowship from DAAD for a short training at University of Hannover. After a Post-doctorate at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPISU-USA) under guidance of Prof. David Kingston, she has joined to the UNESP, and since 2003, she is the Member of the Biota-FAPESP Program Coordination. She has published > 270 papers, 7 patents, and 5 book chapter. Since 2011, she is the Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of L’Oréal in Paris. Vanderlan da S Bolzani is full Professor at Sao Paulo State University (UNESP). She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK), Member of the Brazilian Academy of Science (ABC) and São Paulo Academy of Science (ACIESP) and TWAS, CNPq Fellow (level 1A). She has received several awards, including: 2015 ABIQUIM Award on research innovation; 2014 CAPES-Elsevier Award for the contributions to science in Brazil, Distinguished Woman in Science Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, conceived by ACS and IUPAC (2011); Simão Mathias Medal, the highest honor conferred by Brazilian Chemical Society (2011). She has completed her PhD in Organic Chemistry, under guidance of Prof. Otto R Gottlieb, at University of São Paulo. In 1990 she was awarded with a fellowship from DAAD for a short training at University of Hannover. After a Post-doctorate at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPISU-USA) under guidance of Prof. David Kingston, she has joined to the UNESP, and since 2003, she is the Member of the Biota-FAPESP Program Coordination. She has published > 270 papers, 7 patents, and 5 book chapter. Since 2011, she is the Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of L’Oréal in Paris.

Research Interest

Plant Biotechnology, Plant Science