EDIMAR de Campos Junior

Dr. EDIMAR de Campos Junior

Environmental Science Program, Minas Gerais State University, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Biography

"I am a researcher specializing in applied genetics, environmental biomonitoring (focusing on water resources), and environmental health. I hold a PhD in Genetics and Biochemistry from the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) and a PhD in Biodiversity and Nature Conservation from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF). My academic background includes multiple postdoctoral fellowships at UFMG and UEMG, exploring topics such as geocartography, public health epidemiology, and scientometrics in plant genetics. Currently, I serve as a researcher and visiting professor at the State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG). My research interests focus on environmental management, aquatic monitoring, and public health surveillance.

Affiliations

Minas Gerais State University

Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Environmental Science Program

Honors and Awards

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Crodowaldo Pavan Award - Postgraduate (Mutagenesis)

Sociedade Brasileira de Genética, Ribeirão Prêto, Brazil

Awarded in 2013 for outstanding research contributions in the field of mutagenesis during postgraduate studies.

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1st Scientific Initiation Award in Biology

Fundação Carmelitana Mário Palmério (FUCAMP), Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

Received in 2013 recognizing excellence in undergraduate research within the Biological Sciences program.

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Scientific Initiation Award - Mutagenesis

Sociedade Brasileira de Genética, Ribeirão Prêto, Brazil

Awarded in 2012 by the Brazilian Society of Genetics for achievements in scientific initiation research focused on environmental mutagenesis.

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Scientific Initiation Award - Mutagenesis

Sociedade Brasileira de Genética, Ribeirão Prêto, Brazil

Received in 2007 in recognition of promising early-career research in genetics and mutagenesis, co-sponsored by Abbott Laboratories.

Experience

Post Doctoral Researcher

Minas Gerais State University, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

01 May 2025 - 01 Jul 2026

Post Doctoral Researcher

Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil

01 Jul 2020 - 01 Aug 2022

Graduate Student or Post Graduate

Fundação Carmelitana Mário Palmério (FUCAMP), Brasília, Brazil

01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jan 2020

Senior Scientist or Principal Investigator

Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil

01 Jan 2019 - 01 Nov 2019

University Educator/Researcher

Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Brazil

01 Jan 2015 - 01 Aug 2016

Manager

Prefeitura municipal de uberlândia, Uberlândia, Brazil

01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2016