Organizers

The 8th edition of ISEBE will be organized on October 20-24, 2025, in Recife, Brazil, by a group of researchers from the Laboratory of Environmental Sanitation (LSA) of the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), led by Professors Lourdinha Florencio, Mario T. Kato, Bruna Magnus, Fabricio Motteran, Wanderli Leite, and Simone Machado, and Drs. Osmar Menezes and Shyrlane Veras.

Professor Mauricio Motta Sobrinho from the Department of Chemical Engineering (UFPE), Professors Kenia Barros and Elizabeth Pastich from the Academic Center of Agreste (CAA-UFPE), Caruaru PE, Professor Devson Gomes from the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology (IFPE), Recife PE, and Prof. André Felipe Santos from the Rural Federal University of Pernambuco (UFRPE), Recife PE will provide important local support.

The institutional crucial support will be provided by the ABIAER, the Association of Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energy (Mexico), the pioneer of the first events and active in helping the following symposia organizations until today. A section of the ABIAER, containing its history, organization, and members, can be consulted on the present home page

Sponsors

So far, the 8ISEBE has received partial financial support from the IRD-IMBE France. The following Brazilian agencies will be requested to support the event: CAPES (Coordination of Improvement of Personnel of Higher Education, Ministry of Education), CNPq (Council of Research and Technology Development), and FACEPE (Pernambuco State Foundation for Supporting Science and Technology).

Private companies related to environmental biotechnology and engineering will be welcome to support the event.