Manuel Mateus Ventura
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Manuel Mateus Ventura is a Brazilian biophysicist
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He is professor emeritus
at University of Brasilia. His research activity has been focused on physicochemical
aspects and structure of proteins. Ventura is member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences
, Brazilian Order of Scientific Merit
(Great Cross), and recipient of the Anisio Teixeira Prize from the Ministry of Education and Sports.
Biophysics
Biophysics is an interdisciplinary science that uses the methods of physical science to study biological systems. Studies included under the branches of biophysics span all levels of biological organization, from the molecular scale to whole organisms and ecosystems...
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He is professor emeritus
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
at University of Brasilia. His research activity has been focused on physicochemical
Physical chemistry
Physical chemistry is the study of macroscopic, atomic, subatomic, and particulate phenomena in chemical systems in terms of physical laws and concepts...
aspects and structure of proteins. Ventura is member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences
Brazilian Academy of Sciences
The Brazilian Academy of Sciences is the national academy of Brazil. It is headquartered in the city of Rio de Janeiro and was founded in 1916....
, Brazilian Order of Scientific Merit
Brazilian Order of Scientific Merit
The National Order of Scientific Merit is an honor bestowed upon Brazilian and foreign personalities recognized for their scientific and technical contributions to the cause and development of science in Brazil.-Biology:* Marcelo Hermes-Lima* Jorge Curi...
(Great Cross), and recipient of the Anisio Teixeira Prize from the Ministry of Education and Sports.