Amanda De Souza

Contact

Office: 1400 IGB
Email: apsouza@illinois.edu

Research Program

Realizing Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency (RIPE)

Education

Doctorate of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
University of São Paulo – SP, Brazil – Supervisor: Marcos S Buckeridge (2011)

Master of Science in Cell Biology
Stadual University of Campinas – São Paulo, Brazil (2007)

Bachelor of Science in Biological Science
Methodist University of São Paulo (2014)

Professional Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois (2015 – present)

Postdoctoral Researcher, Biosciences Institute, University of São Paulo, Brazil (2011 – 2014)

Patents

Sugarcane with increased sucrose levels – (US 11/716,262) depositada na USPTO em 8/03/07 PCT/BR2007/000282 at 22/10/07 (Gláucia Mendes Souza, Flávia Stal Papini-Terzi, Flávia Riso Rocha, Alessandro Jaquiel Waclawovsky, Ricardo Zorzetto Nicollielo Vêncio, Josélia Oliveira Marques, Juliana de Maria Felix, Marcelo Menossi Teixeira, Marcos Buckeridge, Amanda Pereira de Souza, Eugênio César Ulian)