MENUScientific Program
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
| 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Registration |
| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
Workshop I - Experimental design and data analysis with Jamovi
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| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
Workshop II - BioCalc: the carbon credit calculator for solid biofuels
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| 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Coffee break |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Workshop III - Generative AI tools in scientific research
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| 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm |
Opening ceremony |
| 7:00 pm - 7:20 pm |
Biomass & Bioenergy: Pathways to clean energy transition
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| 7:20 pm - 7:40 pm |
The role of Brazilian Biorenewables National Laboratory (LNBR) in the context of Brazil's energy transition
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| 7:45 pm - 9:00 pm |
Opening cocktail |
Dr. Marina Moura Morales
Dr. Manuel Garcia-PerezWednesday, October 29, 2025
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am |
Registration |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am |
The future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
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| 9:30 am - 10:00 am |
Implementing innovation in the use of byproducts through a collaborative approach in rural regions
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| 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Posters with Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 11:30 am |
Effect of bark blending with wood on ash fusion
Keynote speaker |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Round tableRound table |
| 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm |
Lunch breakLunch break |
| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
Oral presentationRoom 1 Theme: Chair: Room 2: Theme: Chair: |
| 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Posters with Coffee breakPosters with Coffee break |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Panel I - Young researchers (In Portuguese)Panel moderator: Dr. Maria Cecíllia Veloso Participants: Gabriela Giusti - Technological Development Specialist - CNPEM Luana Maria Tavares Rosa - Postdoctoral Researcher - UFABC Taísa Andrade Barbosa - Recent PhD in Development and Environment - UFS Paulo Renato Souza de Oliveira - Postdoctoral Researcher - UFES Joice Mohrs - PhD Candidate in Environment and Development - UNIVATES Rutiléia de Jesus Paiva - PhD Candidate in Biotechnology - UFPA Melany Alejandra Ruiz López - PhD Candidate in the Multicenter Graduate Program in Chemistry - UFOP |
Dr. Mery A. Perez
Dr. Kenji KoidoThursday, October 30, 2025
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am |
Registration |
| 9:00 am - 9:20 am |
Fast-growing biomass for renewable energy
Keynote speaker |
| 9:20 am - 9:40 am |
Bioinspired catalysts for biomass to biofuel conversion: A South African perspective
Keynote speaker |
| 9:40 am - 10:00 am |
Hydrothermal carbonization for waste management, energy production and nutrient recovery
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| 10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Round table |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am |
Posters with Coffee BreakPosters with Coffee Break |
| 11:30 am - 1:00 pm |
Oral presentationRoom 1 Theme: Chair: Room 2: Theme: Chair: |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Lunch breakLunch break |
| 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm |
Forestry "waste" to applications and potential of marine "waste"
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| 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm |
Lignocellulosic waste: development and innovation in obtaining bio-oil
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| 2:40 pm - 3:40 pm |
Posters with Coffee Break |
| 3:40 pm - 4:00 pm |
Biochar and slag fertilizer application on the growth and biomass yield of willow
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| 4:00 pm - 4:20 pm |
Potential of sugarcane biochar for electrochemical energy storage and conversion
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| 4:20 pm - 5:45 pm |
Panel II – Companies and entrepreneurs (In Portuguese)Panel moderator: Dr. Gabriela Nakashima Participants: Ligia De Lima Carvalho - Sustainability Coordinator - CBA Gilberto Rozenchan - Industrial Director - COMBIO Luciano Varanda - Industrial Researcher - SENAI BIOMASSA Rogerio Luiz de Matos - Recycled Materials Sourcing Coordinator - EUCATEX |
| 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm |
Closing ceremony |
Dr. Busiswa Ndaba-VatshaFriday, October 31, 2025
| 9:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Technical visit I - ComBio - biomass boiler (Piracicaba)ComBio's main activity is the development of renewable thermal energy generation projects for various industrial segments. |
| 9:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Technical visit II - Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM)The Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) is a cutting-edge, open, multidisciplinary, and multiuser scientific institution. |