Mariane Gonçalves Santos
Federal University of Alfenas, Brazil
Biography
Mariane Gonçalves Santos was born in Formiga (Brazil) in 1986. She studied Pharmacy in Alfenas and chemistry in Três Corações (both Brazil). Her PhD studies were performed at the Federal University of Alfenas (Brazil) where she currently works as postdoctoral researcher lead by Prof. Eduardo C. Figueiredo. Her research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of molecular imprinted polymers and their application in sample preparation for the analysis of organic compounds from biological samples, and on the development of new methods by using chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques for identification and quantification of these compounds.