Visit of Dr. Jens C. Frisvad to Brazil

• Grant number: 14/14489-4
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Visiting Researcher Grant - International
• Start date: October 10, 2014
• End date: October 21, 2014
• Field of knowledge: Agronomical Sciences - Food Science and Technology - Food Science
• Principal Investigator: Marta Hiromi Taniwaki
• Grantee: Marta Hiromi Taniwaki
• Visiting researcher: Jens Christian Frisvad
• Visiting researcher institution: Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark
• Host Institution: Instituto de Tecnologia de Alimentos (ITAL). Agência Paulista de Tecnologia dos Agronegócios (APTA). Secretaria de Agricultura e Abastecimento (São Paulo - Estado). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

Dr. Jens C. Frisvad is one of great mycologists of actuality. The visit of Dr. Jens C. Frisvad from Denmark Technical University, has the following objectives: I) To take part as speaker of Microal 2014 in Iguassu with the following lectures: Fungal Taxonomy actuality and Mycotoxins and fungal bioactive metabolites in foods; II) To colaborate with the research projects of ITAL, which is collaborator. (AU)