Meet the editor

Alberto Adriano Cavalheiro is an associate professor at the State University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UEMS), Brazil, where he works as a permanent lecturer in the Graduate Program in Natural Resources and coordinates the LIMAN materials laboratory. He holds a bachelor's, master's, and a doctorate in Chemistry and a Licentiate of Science. He completed two postdocs with research in semiconductors and catalysts. He works in teaching,

research, and extension, with a focus on chemistry and material and environmental sciences. He also coordinates the chemistry area of the Teaching Initiation Program at UEMS. He has numerous funded projects, articles in peer-reviewed journals, and book chapters to his credit. Dr. Cavalheiro has mentored several undergraduate and graduate students.

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