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Brazil

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Scientific Writer/Proofreader | Researcher at Botanical Garden of Belo Horizonte | Agronomist | Ph.D. in Plant Biology

Profile Summary

Débora is a scientific writer and proofreader with +10 years of experience in the agricultural field, focused on soil science, plant physiology and biochemistry, and plant-soil interactions. As a scientific consultant has +3 years of experience in creating scientific reports, developing biotechnological products, and reviewing teaching material for high school and undergraduate courses. She is an agronomist, has a Master's in Plant Production, and Ph.D. in Plant Biology. Currently, is studying to o become a specialist in proofreading different text genres including literary, blog articles, scientific articles, academic documents, and white papers. Her core skills include clear and objective science communication. She is also insightful and adaptable, committed and agile, and respectful of the agreed deadlines. If you need help with scientific consulting for writing/proofreading/editing your texts, feel free to get in touch.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Agricultural Biotechnology
• ★ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ★ Scientific Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Agricultural Engineering
• ☆ Agronomy & Crop Science
• ☆ Soil Science
• ☆ Plant Biotechnology
• ☆ Ecology
• ☆ Food Science
• ☆ Industrial Biotechnology
• ☆ Journalism
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ White Papers
• ☆ Science Communication
• ☆ Copywriting
• ☆ Blog Posts
• ☆ Essential Oils

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing, Business & Legal Writing, Copywriting, Audio Transcription, General Proofreading & Editing, Translation

Research Market Research, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting, Manufacturing Consulting

Data & AI Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization

Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Manufacturing

Work Experience

Freelance Scientific Consultant

PreScouter, Inc.

November 2020 - Present

Freelance writer and proofreader

SAGAH A

January 2020 - Present

Freelance writer and proofreader

Imaginie Ltda

December 2019 - Present

Freelance writer and proofreader.

Somos Educação

June 2017 - Present

Science communicator and writer

Science Says

September 2021 - June 2022

Ph.D. student

Federal Institute of Minas Gerais

August 2015 - July 2019

Ph.D. student

Federal University of Minas Gerais

August 2015 - July 2019

Master degree student

Federal University of Minas Gerais

August 2012 - July 2014

Undergraduate student

Federal University of Minas Gerais

March 2008 - December 2011

Education

Postgraduate certificate in Text Proofreading

Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais - PUC-MG (Brazil)

January 2022 - Present

Ph.D. in Science (Plant Biology)

Federal University of Minas Gerais

August 2015 - July 2019

Master degree in Crop Production

Federal University of Minas Gerais

August 2012 - July 2014

Bachelor degree in Agronomy

Federal University of Minas Gerais

January 2007 - January 2012

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2018). A minireview on what we have learned about urease inhibitors of agricultural interest since mid-2000s . Journal of Advanced Research.

(2017). Growing of tropical black sage and chemical composition of the essential oil .

(2014). Biologia floral e sistema reprodutivo da erva-baleeira (Varronia curassavica Jacq.) .

(2014). Produção de biomassa e do rendimento do óleo essencial de melissa em cultivo solteiro e consorciado com mil-folhas e alface .

(2010). Termoterapia no controle de fitopatógenos de sementes de fava-d'anta (Dimorphandra mollis Benth.) .

SUPERVISED STUDENT PUBLICATION

(2012). Plantas medicinais: produção e uso. Federal University of Minas Gerais.