Hernane da Silva BarudProf Hernane da Silva Barud is a Professor at the Laboratory of Biopolymers and Biomaterials (BioPolMat), Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Biomaterials (LQMBio), Department of Biotechnology, University of Araraquara (UNIARA), Brazil. He graduatd with a BSc in Chemistry from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil in 2003, and has a master's in Chemistry from the São Paulo State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Brazil (2006) and PhD in Chemistry from the São Paulo State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Brazil (2010). His research interests include bacterial cellulose, biomaterials, propolis and composites. Read More Read Less