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Free Event - Bilingual English/ Portuguese

2026 ScientistA Award Hybrid Event

Recognizing distinguished female scientists from 

Brazil doing postdoctoral research in the US.

Join the webinar. 

Career advice, keynotes, and awards.


Friday, November 6, 2026

1:30-6:00 PM PT

Opening Remarks

Ronaldo Costa, Consul General of Brazil

Consul General of Brazil in San Francisco

Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Ambassador of Brazil

 Ambassador of Brazil to the United States

Keynote

Dr. Mariangela Hungria, Embrapa

Mariangela Hungria is a Brazilian microbiologist and agronomist renowned for pioneering biological nitrogen fixation technologies that reduce reliance on chemical fertilizers. Her innovations have transformed sustainable agriculture across more than 40 million hectares in Brazil. In 2025, she became the first Brazilian woman to receive the prestigious World Food Prize. 

Event Agenda

NOTE: All times in US Pacific Time (PT)

1:30- 2:00 PM | CHECK-IN

2:00- 2:15 PM | OPENING REMARKS

Ronaldo Costa, Consul General of Brazil in San Francisco 

Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Ambassador of Brazil to the United States

2:15- 3:00 PM | KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Dr. Mariangela Hungria, Embrapa

Introduction by Marcia Fournier, Founder of Dimensions Sciences

3:00- 3:30 PM | INTRODUCTION OF FINALISTS (1)

3:30- 4:15 PM | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PANEL

Careers in Science, Presented by BALSA

4:15- 4:30 PM | INTRODUCTION OF FINALISTS (2)

4:30- 4:50 PM | SCIENTISTA AWARD CEREMONY & FINALIST REVEAL

4:50- 5:00 PM | CLOSING REMARKS

5:00- 6:00 PM | NETWORKING RECEPTION

Connect with fellow scientists, leaders, researchers, and members of the broader ScientistA community while enjoying light refreshments and Brazilian appetizers.

Organized by Dimensions Sciences, Grupo Mulheres do Brasil - Vale do Silicio, and Consulate General of Brazil in San Francisco in partnership with BALSA, Brave, Brazilian Innovation Diplomacy Program, Brazilian Embassy in Washington and partners.

Join the Online Event

Be part of ScientistA 2026.

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