LSRE-LCM congratulates Kamila Wysoczanska for her PhD thesis defense on November 25^th, 2020.

Kamila Wysoczanska finished the Doctoral Program in Chemical and Biological Engineering, with the PhD thesis entitled "Solubility and partitioning of biomolecules. Experimental studies and modeling" supervised by Professor Eugénia Macedo and co-supervised by Doctor Elena Gómez Costas.

The staff and team of LSRE-LCM wish Kamila success for the new professional stage that will begin!

Mariana Nogueira Miranda, a PhD student at LA LSRE-LCM, won the Academy Honorable Mention category of the 3^rd edition of the Portuguese National Award for Journalism on Innovation.

The winners of the 2020 edition were announced last week by ANI – National Innovation Agency – with the goal to celebrate the best news articles published in 2019 on scientific and technological innovation made in Portugal. The "Academy Honorable Mention" winner article was published in the university newspaper JUP, for which Mariana is also the editor in charge of the "Science and Health" section and author of the monthly rubric "Ciência Acontece".

Mariana joined the LSRE-LCM team in 2017 and is currently doing her PhD on microplastics behavior and attenuation, under the supervision of professors Fernando Pereira and Adrián Silva.

LSRE-LCM congratulates Mariana for this award!