Antonia dos Reis Figueira
Professor
Universidade Federal de Lavras
Brazil
Biography
Antonia R. Figueira, female, plant virologist, got her PhD in UNICAMP- SP- Brazil in 1984. Works for the Federal university of Lavras (UFLA) since April/1982, where she develops teaching, researching and extension activities related to Plant Virology. Advised dozens of students from undergraduate and graduate programs such as Agronomy, Biology, Phytopathology and Biotechnology. In the last 10 years has had several international cooperation projects with European and American universities, as part of her job at UFLA.
Research Interest
Agronomy, Biology, Phytopathology and Biotechnology.