Robson Fernandes de Farias was a graduate at Licenciatura Plena Em QuĂmica from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (1991), master's at Chemistry from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (1993) and received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (2000), Brazil. He has research interests in the following chemistry subjects: inorganic-organic hybrids, natural gas, gas desulfurization, chemistry history and teaching.