Tell us a bit about the work you are/will be doing at CCMAR. 
I will work with the Marbiotech group as a Junior Researcher at the GreenTreat project aiming to develop an integrated system to treat urban wastewater with microalgae while removing pharmaceuticals, producing biofuels, and reusing treated water in a sustainable way.

What were you doing before you joined us? 
Before join CCMAR I finished my PhD. at Federal University of Rio Grande in Brazil where I work with microalgae for 10 years at Laboratory of Biochemical Engineering.

What do you enjoy doing outside of work? 
I love traveling and everything that involves knowing new places, people and cultures. I spend my free time watching TV series, listening to music and drawing. I already enjoy outdoor activities whenever I can, like spend some time at the beach and watch beautiful sunsets.