Etelvino Henrique Novotny

He is graduate in Agronomy from the Federal University of Paraná (1993), MSc in Agronomy from the Federal University of Paraná (1997) and PhD in Chemistry from the University of São Paulo - USP (2002). He developed post-doctoral researches at the Institute of Physics - São Carlos - University of São Paulo (USP) and University of Limerick-Ireland (Chemical and Environmental Science). Research fellow ("Cientista do Nosso Estado) of Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - FAPERJ. He is Senior Researcher at Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa Soils). He has experience in Soil Chemistry, Chemometrics, Physical Chemistry, focusing on Spectroscopy, acting on the following subjects: soil organic matter, humic substances, humic acids, pyrogenic carbon (black carbon), biochar and spectroscopies techniques such as: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Electron Paramagnetic Resonance, Fluorescence and Infrared. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)