
LMEF's team

Prof. José Eduardo Macedo Pezzopane, PhD
Forest Engineer (UFV), Master's in Agrometeorology (ESALQ/USP), and Ph.D. in Forest Sciences (UFV)
Professor at UFES since January 1994, affiliated with the Department of Forestry and Wood Sciences. Researcher on productivity at CNPq, involved in teaching and research in the field of meteorology and forest ecophysiology. He is the coordinator of LMEF-UFES. In 2012, he completed a postdoctoral training at the University of Córdoba (Spain). In the second semester of 2014, he worked as a visiting researcher at Kansas State University (United States). He served as a guest researcher at the University of Córdoba (Spain) in 2022/23.
Curriculum Lattes email: pezzopane2007@yahoo.com.br

Talita Miranda Teixeira Xavier, PhD
Biologist (FAFIA), Master's and Ph.D. in Plant Production (UFES)
Currently conducting research on the impact of climate change on eucalyptus clones in greenhouses and carbon dioxide injection chambers (OTCs). Postdoctoral fellow funded by FAPES/CNPq since December 2020, also supporting the research activities of master's and doctoral students at LMEF.
Curriculum Lattes email: talitamtx@yahoo.com.br

João Vitor Toledo, PhD
Agronomist Engineer (UFES), Master's in Plant Production (UFES), and Ph.D. in Agricultural Meteorology (UFV)
Currently conducting research on the impact of water stress on eucalyptus clones using lysimetry techniques. Postdoctoral fellow funded by CAPES at the laboratory from 2016 to 2021 and fellow of the Institute of Climatic Studies at UFES from 2021 to 2022; currently funded by FAPES. Also providing support for the research conducted by master's and doctoral students at LMEF.
Curriculum Lattes email:jvitor_agr@yahoo.com.br

Aline Ramalho dos Santos, PhD
Forest Engineer (IFNMG), Master's in Forest Sciences (UFES), and Ph.D. in Forest Sciences (UFES)
Currently conducting research on the resistance of eucalyptus species to simulated frost in a climate-controlled growth chamber (FITOTRON). Postdoctoral fellow funded by FAPES. Also providing support for the research conducted by master's and doctoral students at LMEF.
Curriculum Lattes email: alineramalho13@hotmail.com

Elayne Kátia dos Santos Galvão, MSc
Forest Engineer (UFRB), Master's in Forest Sciences (UFES), and Ph.D. student in Forest Sciences (UFES)
Ph.D. student currently affiliated with a private company, focusing on the ecophysiology of eucalyptus clones under conditions of extreme minimum temperatures (frost), simulated in growth chambers (Fitotron).
Curriculum Lattes email: eksgalvao@gmail.com

Elbya Leão Gibson, MSc
Forest Engineer (UEAP), Master's in Forest Sciences (UFES), and Ph.D. student in Forest Sciences (UFES)
CAPES scholarship holder, focusing on the use of foliar protectants in eucalyptus seedling planting. Her project is part of the research line on abiotic stress, particularly water and thermal stress, in eucalyptus clones.
Curriculum Lattes email: elbyagibson@hotmail.com

Marcello Zatta Péres, MSc
Forest Engineer (UFES), Master's in Forest Sciences (UFES), and Ph.D. student in Forest Sciences (UFES)
CAPES scholarship holder, the student is developing their thesis focusing on the initial growth, water consumption, and ecophysiological behavior of eucalyptus clones under different atmospheric demands and soil water levels.
Curriculum Lattes email: marcellozp@hotmail.com

Lorena Lacerda de Oliveira, BSc
Biologist (IFES) and Master's student in Forest Sciences (UFES)
CAPES scholarship holder, the student will develop her master's dissertation focusing on modeling the stomatal conductance of eucalyptus clones.
Curriculum Lattes email: lorenalacerda184@gmail.com

Aline Besteti Salucci, BSc
Biologist (IFES) and Master's student in Forest Sciences (UFES)
CAPES scholarship holder, the student will develop her master's dissertation focusing on different methods of determining transpiration in young eucalyptus plants.
Curriculum Lattes email: alinebestetisalucci@gmail.com

Maryanna Luizza Bernardo de Oliveira
Undergraduate student in Forest Engineering (UFES)
Scientific initiation scholarship holder (PIBIC/UFES), the student will develop her work focusing on the impact of water stress on eucalyptus.
Curriculum Lattes email: luizzamaryanna@gmail.com

Flaviano Lucas da Silva Ribeiro
Undergraduate student in Forest Engineering (UFES)
Scientific initiation scholarship holder (PIBIC/UFES), the student will develop his work focusing on transpiration in young eucalyptus plants.
Curriculum Lattes email: flaviano.ribeiro@edu.ufes.br