Maria Helena Gomes
University of Aveiro, Portugal
Biography
Maria Helena Gomes de Almeida Gonçalves Nadais has both MSc and a BSc in Chemical Engineering from Instituto Superior Tecnico of Lisbon University and has a PhD in Sciences Applied to the Environment from the University of Aveiro. She is an Assistant Professor in the Environment and Planning Department at the University of Aveiro. Her research interests are centered on biological processes for water treatment and for the treatment and material and energetic valorization of wastewaters and wastes. She is a full Member of the research center CESAM. Presently she supervises 3 PhD students on the development of new methods for physical-chemical and/or biological processes for water and wastewater treatment. She also supervises a PhD work in collaboration with CUF-Estarreja on the optimization of water use in the industry by means of process integration. She has done several works on consultancy and training in organizations and is presently working with two industrial companies for the implementation of quality and environmental management systems. With a total of over 65 communications she has 25 papers published in international scientific magazines with peer review, 4 international book chapters and 32 communications in Portuguese and international meetings with peer review.
Abstract
Abstract : Biodegradation of effl uents from wood furniture industry in anaerobic reactors