Adriane Wendland

Researcher at the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation - Embrapa Arroz e Feijão since 2006 and professor in the Postgraduate Program at the Federal University of Goiás. Graduated in Agricultural Engineering, with a PhD in Phytopathology from the University of São Paulo - USP and specialization in Biotechnology from Munster Universität. Curator of the COLLECTION OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL MICROORGANISMS at Embrapa Rice and Beans since 2008. Works on the following topics: Bacteriology, Genetic Resistance to Plant Diseases, Gene Expression, Genetic Diversity, Pathogenic and Molecular Characterization of Microorganisms, development of specific detection kits for microorganisms by LAMP, RPA, PCR-multiplex and portable biosensors. Coordinates projects on rapid molecular detection/diagnosis of multifunctional microorganisms for agriculture. Performs Technology Transfer of rapid tests for interested laboratories, institutions and companies. Supervisor in the PPG Agronomy and PPG Biotechnology (PPGBB/UFG - Pró Centro-Oeste network) at UFG. Co-supervisor in the PPG in Phytopathology at UnB and ESALQ. Supervises undergraduate, master's, doctoral and post-doctoral students from Brazil and Nigeria. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)