Luis Augusto Barbosa Cortez

BSc in Agricultural Engineering from State University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil (1980), MSc in Agricultural Engineering from Université Laval , Québec, Canada (1984) and PhD in Agricultural Engineering from Texas Tech University, USA (1989). Coordinator of the Energy Planning Center - NIPE-UNICAMP (1997-2002 and 2012-2013) and Adjunct Coordinator of Special Programs of FAPESP (2009-2016). Professor at FEAGRI-UNICAMP (1988-2017) and Administrative Coordinator of the ILUM School of Science at the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials - CNPEM (2021-2023). Works in the field of Bioenergy, mainly in sugarcane and corn ethanol, biofuels for aviation and maritime. Researcher at the Interdisciplinary Center for Energy Planning - NIPE at UNICAMP. Recently, has conducted works in verifying the potential ethanol production in selected countries of Latin America and Africa. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)