AIPER
Production of microbial biopigments
AIPER is a biotechnology startup specializing in the research and development of biopigments of microbial origin for application in the textile and cosmetics industry, produced from a fermentation process, which uses agricultural waste as a nutrient source, contributing to the circular bioeconomy.
Company/Institution
State University of Londrina
The State University of Londrina (UEL) is a public higher education institution located in the city of Londrina, state of Paraná, Brazil. It is one of the largest state universities in Brazil, with students from all over the country.
Country
Brazil
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Designer(s)
Ailton Pereira
Graduated in Fashion Design from UAM (2019) and Master in Biotechnology from UEL (2022), he has a solid academic background and extensive experience in the areas of fashion collections, textile biomaterials and microbial dyeing. His professional career has enabled him to develop comprehensive technical knowledge in these areas.