ITV DS
Science to transform the Amazon into a territory of innovation, sustainability, and knowledge
Science to transform the Amazon into a territory of innovation, sustainability, and knowledge
The Vale Technological Institute Sustainable Development (ITV DS) is an applied research center that works to build scientific and technological solutions aimed at sustainable development, with a focus on the Amazon territory. Through its multidisciplinary work, ITV DS connects science, innovation, and traditional knowledge to promote positive impacts on local territories and communities.
Lines of research
Cutting-edge research to unravel biodiversity, understand ecosystems, boost the bioeconomy, and tackle the Amazon's climate risks
Featured projects
Innovation with purpose
ITV DS develops projects that use scientific knowledge to transform realities in the Amazon territories. Initiatives include monitoring biodiversity, mapping ecosystem services, developing technologies for environmental restoration, decarbonization solutions, and studies on the sustainable use of natural resources.
Infrastructure
Laboratories that connect science and nature
Our laboratories are designed to boost science applied to sustainability, with cutting-edge resources that support interdisciplinary research focused on conservation and biodiversity.
Administrative team
Responsibility and long-term vision to make research viable
Gerência Administrativa
Bruno Victorasso
Administrative Manager
Allana Titam
Contracts Analyst
Ana Correa
Laboratory Technician
Cinthia Bandeira
Laboratory Technician
Claudia Matos
Infrastructure Analyst
Claudio Padilha
Information Technology Analyst
Eline Veras
Contract Management Analyst
Fabrício Oliveira
Information Technology Analyst
Jorzivaldo Holanda
Financial, Accounting and Tax Analyst
Josamaique Veneral
Laboratory Operations Coordinator
Leonardo Souza
Administrative Analyst
Manoel Lopes
Laboratory Technician
Marcos Vilaça
Supply Analyst
Marileia Alves
Health, Safety and Environment Analyst
Mateus Wanzeler
Occupational Safety Technician
Neide Azevedo
Administrative Specialist
Paulo Costa
Genomics Analyst
Paulo Medeiros
Information Technology Analyst
Warison Estumano Vasconcelos
Infrastructure Analyst
Project and Partnerships Management
Josiane Martins
R&D Project Manager and Institutional Relations
Eddie Carlos Saraiva da Silva
Administrative Analyst
Gustavo Brandão
Administrative Assistant
Keyla Silva
R&D Project Management Analyst
Raquel Chiavegatto
Administrative Analyst
Samara Cruz
R&D Project Management Analyst
Saulo Portilho
Administrative Analyst
Shirlene Sanara Araujo Coelho
Administrative Analyst
Silvia Barreto
R&D Project Management Analyst
Education
Jaqueline Vasconcelos
Academic Secretary for the Professional Master’s Program in Sustainable Use of Natural Resources in Tropical Regions
Education
Training and technical capacity building to deal with the challenges of the Amazon
Parcerias
Connections for a more innovative and resilient territory
ITV DS has strategic partnerships with universities, research centers, companies, civil society organizations, and public institutions in Brazil and abroad. These connections strengthen knowledge and innovation networks, expand the impact of the institute’s efforts, and drive the development of collaborative solutions to the Amazon’s socio-environmental challenges.
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