LSRE-LCM, LEPABE and CEFT researchers accepted IUPAC's invitation to participate in Global Women’s Breakfast: Empowering Women in Chemistry, that happened from 10h00 a.m. on February 12th on FEUP.

This was a IUPAC worldwide event that involved more than 100 institutions from 40 different countries starting in New Zealand and going through Asia, Europe, Africa and finally America.

See this video created by the FEUP event organization as part of the IUPAC Global Women's Breakfast.

This initiative was also part of the celebration of IUPAC's 100th anniversary and the International Year of the Periodic Table that is celebrating 150 years of existence.

Remember last month, at the start of the celebrations of 150 years of the Periodic Table” FEUP, FCUP and ISEP had collaborated to the construction of a Human Periodic Table.

More information about the initiative at: https://iupac.org/100/global-breakfast/ and https://www.iypt2019.pt/GWB_network

LSRE-LCM congratulates Maria José Bastos Pires de Lima for her PhD thesis defense on February 6^th, 2019 at FEUP.

Maria José Lima finished her Doctoral Program in Chemical and Biological Engineering, with the PhD thesis entitled "Selective photocatalytic conversions integrated on a continuous-flow microfluidic process" supervised by Associate Professor Joaquim Faria and co-supervised by Assistant Researcher Cláudia Silva and Assistant Professor Adrián Silva.

The staff and team of LA LSRE-LCM wish Maria José success for the beginning of the new professional stage!