Roberta Cougo Rieffel

Dr. Roberta Cougo Rieffel

Secretaria de Desenvolvimento Tecnológico, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Biography

Researcher and postdoctoral fellow in Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). She holds a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from UFRGS and a Master's degree in Nanoscience from the Franciscan University (UFN). She holds a degree in Physical Education and a Bachelor's Degree in Technology in Aesthetics and Cosmetics, specializing in Exercise Physiology. She works on the development of sustainable processes and the acquisition of natural raw materials, with an emphasis on the application of biotechnology, nanotechnology, and other advanced technologies. Her research encompasses innovative techniques for extracting bioactive compounds, utilizing plant residues, and synthesizing nanosystems for cosmetic and topical therapeutic applications. She has experience in in vitro testing focused on product safety, efficacy, and performance. She also holds additional qualifications in health, aesthetics, and cosmetology and actively participates in initiatives focused on entrepreneurship and technological innovation. In 2022, she was recognized as an entrepreneurial scientist by SciBiz at the University of São Paulo (USP). Its trajectory integrates scientific knowledge, technological innovation and sustainability to promote well-being and health.

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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Secretaria de Desenvolvimento Tecnológico

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