Maicon Araujo, PhD
Undergraduate Research Assistant of Plant Morphology and Anatomy

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About me
Microbiologist and Senior Analyst | Doctorate in Biochemistry
Education

Universidade de São Paulo
2019 - 2024Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyAdvisor: Fabio Rodrigues Project: Iron/Manganese-Oxidizing Bacteria from ferruginous environments of Minas Gerais (Brazil): Implications in Geomicrobiology and Astrobiology

University of Alberta
2022 - 2023Exchange PhD student Geomicrobiology/GeosciencesI designed and conducted scientific experiments in the field of microbial-mineral interaction. My main goal was to explore in interaction of the bacterium Leptothrix wiht metals in solution.

Universidade Federal de Viçosa
2014 - 2019Bachelor of Science - BS AgronomyEmphasis in Microbiology
Experience

Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014Undergraduate Research Assistant of Plant Morphology and Anatomy
Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Jul 2015 - Jul 2016Undergraduate Research Assistant at Seed Technology Laboratory
Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Mar 2017 - Jan 2019Supervisor: Sérgio Brommonsheckel
Undergraduate Research Assistant at Genomics & Genetics of Plant-Pathogen Interaction
Mar 2017 - Jan 2019Teaching Assistant in Soil Microbiology (MBI150)
Mar 2017 - Jun 2017

Universidade de São Paulo
Jul 2018 - Aug 2018Winter Intern in the Laboratory of Astrobiology
Universidade de São Paulo
Mar 2019 - Nov 2024Graduate Researcher at Institute of Chemistry - Environmental MicrobiologySupervisor: Fabio RodriguesProject: Iron/Maganese-oxidizing bacteria forming potencial biosignatures in brazilian environments analougues to Mars conditions

University of Alberta
Aug 2019 - Oct 2019Visiting Researcher in Geomicrobiology LaboratorySupervisor: Kurt KonhauserI am currently doing some experiments on cell surface reactivity and growing anaerobic iron-oxidizing bacteria.

University of Alberta
Aug 2022 - Aug 2023Visiting Researcher - Geomicrobiology and GeochemistryI am currently working on the microbe-metal interaction and the Geomicrobiological implications of manganese oxidation and precipitation induced by bacteria.

PreScouter, Inc.
Sept 2023 - nowFreelance in scientific consulting. The projects I’ve been involved range from pharmaceutical chemistry to wearable medical devices and health disorders.
Senior Analyst | Team Lead
Apr 2025 - nowResearch Analyst
Sept 2023 - Apr 2025
Licenses & Certifications
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Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies
Duke UniversityJan 2025
Volunteer Experience
Student Mentor
Issued by Universidade Federal de Viçosa on Mar 2017
Associated with Maicon Araujo, PhDTeaching Assistant of Soil Microbiology
Issued by Universidade Federal de Viçosa on Aug 2017
Associated with Maicon Araujo, PhD
Languages
- enEnglish
- poPortuguese
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