{"id":3739,"date":"2025-10-22T17:48:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T15:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dfvcg-events.de\/smart-proteins\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=3739"},"modified":"2025-10-22T17:48:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T15:48:55","slug":"hector-freitas","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/dfvcg-events.de\/smart-proteins\/vortragend\/hector-freitas\/","title":{"rendered":"Hector Freitas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-k7yuhjt1-ba5d951d805ccc387084b7d219eb2b77 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  header-verlauf avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3739'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style 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