Rodrigo Alejandro Abarza Muñoz

is graduated in Chemistry from the University of São Paulo, Brazil (2001), and received his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the same university in 2006 with part of his Doctorate investigation at Oxford University (2005). He completed a postdoctoral research at the Arizona State University (USA) during 2006?2007 and a postdoctoral research at the University of São Paulo during 2007?2008. He is currently Associate Professor of Chemistry at the Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil and Coordinator of Graduate Program of Chemistry. He is Associate Editor of Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, Director of the Division of Electrochemistry and Electroanalysis of the Brazilian Chemical Society and participates on the organizer comittee of Pint of Science (Uberlandia). He developed in collaboration with DropSens company (Spain) a portable analytical system called "BIASPE cell" (http://www.dropsens.com/en/accesories_pag.html). From his publications, 9 were selected as feature article (cover). He has expertise in Analytical Chemistry and his current research interests focus on Electroanalysis, Electrochemical sensors, Nanomaterials, Flow analytical systems, capillary electrophoresis, sample preparation, biofuels, forensic chemistry and novel materials for 3D printing. He is currently an afiliated member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)