Tatiana Francischinelli Rittl

Tatiana Francischinelli Rittl was born in Itu, São Paulo, Brazil. She is an environmental manager with master degree on soil science. She obtained both degrees at University of São Paulo (Brazil). During her master studies she did an internship at University of Guelph, Canada. In this period she got involved in three research projects: (i) subsidies for territorial planning at the buffer zone of Petar State Park, São Paulo, Brazil (University of São Paulo, 2009-2011); (ii) spatial-temporal variations in hydro-physical properties soil under different management systems in settlement Luiz Macedo (University of São Paulo, 2009-2010); and (iii) quantification of the micromorphology of Brazilian soils (University of Guelph, 2010). In 2011, she started as a PhD candidate at the Soil Quality Department and Forest Nature Conservation Group in Wageningen University. Her PhD thesis was part of the Terra Preta Programme, and it focused on the potential of biochar to mitigate climate change. (Fonte: Currículo Lattes)