Maria Teresa Pedrosa Silva ClericiMaria Teresa Pedrosa Clerici, Ph.D. has graduated in Biochemistry Pharmacy at the Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil (1988), with a master's degree in Food Science at the Federal University of Lavras, Brazil (1991) and doctorate in Food Technolgy at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil (1997). Nowadays, she is a full professor at UNICAMP's School of Food Engineering, where she is a researcher and lecturer for graduate and postgraduate courses, supporting postgraduate students, and offering courses about starches and physical processes. Her main research areas are focused on starches, cereal, roots and tubers. Dr. Clerici is also part of the editorial board of four scientific journals. She has one patent and five in analysis. Read More Read Less