LSRE-LCM congratulates Cláudia Ameida for her PhD thesis defense on October 2, 2025. Cláudia finished the Doctoral Program in Chemical and Biological Engineering, with the PhD thesis titled Liquid and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Processes for the Valorisation of Natural Products, supervised by Professor Madalena Dias, Professor Fernando Martins (LEPABE/FEUP), and Doctor Yaidelin Manrique.

The staff and team of LSRE-LCM wish Cláudia success in the new professional stage that will now begin!

The LSRE-LCM research group is proud to announce that several of its researchers have been included in the “World’s Top 2% Scientists list” released by Standford University (USA). Covering a total of 22 areas and 174 sub-fields, this list published by the prestigious publisher Elsevier presents a restricted selection of scientists considered active, whose work has accelerated progress in their areas, also influencing the work productivity of other researchers.

LSRE-LCM members included in the list for the single calendar year of 2024 citation impact are (alphabetically ordered): Adrián Silva, Alírio E. Rodrigues, Ana Rita Ribeiro, Cláudia Silva, Fernando Pereira, Joaquim Faria, José Luís Figueiredo, José Órfão, Salomé Soares, Vítor Vilar.

LSRE-LCM members included in the list for career-long citation impact up until the end of 2024 are (alphabetically ordered): Adrián Silva, Alírio E. Rodrigues, , Cláudia Silva, Eugénia Macedo, Fernando Pereira, Joaquim Faria, José Luís Figueiredo, José Órfão, Rui Boaventura, Vítor Vilar.

Congrats to all the researchers for their work as top-level scientists!

Check the complete lists here.