Summary
It will be a great honor to have a virtual talk with Prof. Dr. Iracema Machado, 91 years old, who was a pioneer scientist woman in Natural Products Chemistry in Ceará state, Northeast of Brazil. Together with three other male scientists, she was co-founder of the post-graduate course in Organic Chemistry at UFC in 1973 and devoted her academic life to investigate secondary metabolites from Caatinga plants. She retired in 2002.
Coffee with Scientists is organized by the Brazilian ACS Student Chapter UFC, a student chapter associated to the American Chemical Society.