
Fatima Menezes Bento
University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Biography
Fatima Menezes Bento has her expertise in petroleum microbiology and fuels biodeterioration. Her approach and evaluation model is based mainly on microbial prospection, involving knowing of the composition of deteriogenic microbial population, monitoring aspects and control possibility during storage time of diesel, blends of diesel and biodiesel. She has been involved with research, teaching and consulting at UFRGS since 25 years.