Caue Ribeiro received his PhD in Physical Chemistry from the Federal University of Sao Carlos in 2005. After a period in the private sector, he joined the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) as Senior Researcher in 2007. He is also a regular professor of the Chemistry Graduation Program at Federal University in Sao Carlos (UFSCar) and Sao Paulo University (USP). Since 2012 he has been the Coordinator of AgroNano Network, supported by Embrapa to manage its nanotechnology research with different academic and industrial partners. In 2013–2015 he served as Executive Secretary of the Technical Committee, and from 2015–2017, he served as Deputy Head of Technology Transfer of Embrapa Instrumentation, responsible for business relationships with the private sector and other institutions. In 2018, he was Invited Researcher at the National Center of Nanoscience and Technology in Beijing, China (Chinese Acad Sci PIFI Fellow), and from 2018–2020 he was Visiting Researcher at Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany (CAPES/ Humboldt fellow). His primary research interests include the development of nanoparticle synthesis routes to produce heterogeneous catalysts for water decontamination and energy production, investigations about the catalytic activity of nanoparticles, and the development of nanocomposites for slow/controlled release in agriculture.