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Leadership team

Meet the leadership and research behind Biopolix biomaterials.

MSc Luisa Vendruscolo

MSc Luisa Vendruscolo

Luisa holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from USP and an MBA in Financial Management from FGV. She has over 15 years of experience in the administrative-financial area. Before founding Biopolix, Luisa was a partner in a construction company.

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Dr Claire Tondo Vendruscolo

Dr Claire Tondo Vendruscolo

Claire is an Industrial Chemist with 30 years of experience as a biopolymer researcher. She was the leader of the CNPQ research group "Extra and intracellular Bacterial Biopolymers" from 2000 to 2017. After years in academia, Claire decided to apply her academic knowledge for solving one of the biggest current problems: the pollution generated by plastics in the environment.

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Our partners

Our partners include SENAI, CNPq, the Federal University of Pelotas (UFPel), and SUPERA Parque de Inovação e Tecnologia de Ribeirão Preto, institutions that participate in or support different stages and initiatives related to the project.

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