General Information

GRADUATE COMMITTEE 2026

Graduate Program Director: 
Prof. Rafael Costa Rodrigues, Ph.D. 
Contact: 55 51 3308 7793
E-mail: coordenacaoppgcta@ufrgs.br

Graduate Program Vice-Director: 
Prof. Giovana Domeneghini Mercali, Ph.D.
Contact: 55 51 3308 7862  

Professors:
Adriano Brandelli, Ph.D.    
Alessandro de Oliveira Rios, Ph.D.
Eliseu Rodrigues, Ph.D.
Simone Hickmann Flôres, Ph.D.
Vitor Manfroi, Ph.D.

Students:
Vinicius Zimmermann Simões da Costa
Justine Freo Sagin

Secretary: 
Maike Medeiros
Phone: (051) 3308-6684
E-mail: ppgcta@ufrgs.br
Room: 105B

Business hours:
Monday to Friday, from 8:15am to 4:45pm.

Address:
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 
Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500 – Prédio 43212
Campus do Vale, Agronomia 
Porto Alegre – RS – Brasil 
P.O. Box: 15.090
ZIP Code: 91501-970