Isolation of thermophilic microorganisms capable of degrading polyethylene

• Grant number: 23/04941-6
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Technical Training Program - Technical Training
• Start date: May 01, 2023
• End date: August 31, 2024
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Biochemistry - Biochemistry of Microorganisms
• Principal Investigator: Fábio Márcio Squina
• Grantee: Larissa Soares da Silva
• Host Institution: Pró-Reitoria de Pós-Graduação, Pesquisa, Extensão e Inovação. Universidade de Sorocaba (UNISO). Sorocaba , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 22/08958-8 - Development of microorganisms and thermophilic enzymes involved in the degradation and upcycling of fossil plastics, AP.R