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FRANCISCO JOSE TORRES DE AQUINO

Professor, Chemistry · UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE UBERLANDIA

https://researchid.co/aquino
@ufu.br
901Google Scholar Citations
18Google Scholar h-index
24Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Natural products Coffee chemistry

Biography

Graduated in Chemistry from the University of Brasília (1986), Master's in Chemistry from the University of Brasília (1991) and PhD in Organic Chemistry from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (1997). He did a postdoctoral internship (2009 and 2012) at the Laboratory of Organic and Biological Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, UFMG, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Adão Sabino, in the area of ​​mass spectrometry. He is currently Associate Professor 4 (since September 2020) at the Federal University of Uberlândia and institutional assessor (since 2003) at the National Higher Education Assessment System (BASis) of the National Higher Education Assessment System (Sinaes), linked to the National Institute of Educational Studies and Research Anísio Teixeira (INEP), of the Ministry of Education (MEC).

Education

BSc Chemistry - Universidade de Brasíli-DF/Brasil -1986 MSc Organic Chemystry - Universidade de Brasíli-DF/Brasil 1991 PhD Organic chemistry -Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais/Brasil -1997 Post-Doctoral - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais/Brasil - 2009/2012

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. identification of three New Phenolic compounds from Ozoroa obovata (anacardiaceae) Root
    S. Afr. J. Chem 80, S101-S105 , 2026, 2026
  2. Exploring and evaluating the in vitro antifungal, antibiofilm and antitoxin efficacy of Artabotrys brachypetalus Benth. against Candida spp. and its toxicity in vivo …
    BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 25 (1), 258 , 2025, 2025
  3. Phytochemical and in vitro antimicrobial and antidiabetical activities of Cordiera sessilis stem bark
    ANAIS DA ACADEMIA BRASILEIRA DE CIÊNCIAS 97 (2025), 1-20 , 2025, 2025 | Citations: 2.0
  4. Chemical Constituents and Biological Activities of Ozoroa Species: A Comprehensive Review
    SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY 179 (2025), 418-431 , 2025, 2025 | Citations: 2.0
  5. Chemical Composition, Antioxidant Properties, and Allelopathic Activity of Coffee and Coffee Husk from the Brazilian Savanna
    REVISTA OBSERVATORIO DE LA ECONOMIA LATINOAMERICANA, 1-23 , 2025, 2025

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