Department of Chemical Engineering

Contact Information

Email: mespinola@uptp.edu.py

Education

• Ph.D., Dept. of Chemical Engineering, The Federal University of Santa Catarina and
• University of São  Paulo (USP), Brazil.
• M.Sc., Dept. of Chemical Engineering, The Federal University of Santa Catarina,Brazil.
• B.S., Dept. of Chemical Engineering, The Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Professional Experience

• Technical Professor, Facultad Politécnica, NIDTEC, Universidad Nacional de Asunción (FPUNA).  Post Doc., University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil.
• Post Doc., University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil and Queen’s University, Canada.  Nanofitotec Startup – Research and Development (R&D), SP, Brazil.
• Euroamerican do Brasil –Research and Development (R&D), Jandira, SP, Brazil.

Research Interests

Polymer science, recycle of polymers, polymerizations process, biopolymers, nanotechnology.