CeFEMA integrates about 40 scientists from the Physics, Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Departments of Instituto Superior Técnico of the Lisbon University, as well as from Évora and Algarve Universities and also from Lisbon and Setúbal Polytechnic Schools. It also integrates a variable number of graduate and undergraduate students and research collaborators.

Integrated Researchers (37)

Alberto Cabral Ferro

alberto.ferro@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419989

Ana Mafalda Saldanha Guedes

mafalda.guedes@isel.pt

(+351) 21 8317000

Ana Maria Alves

ana.b.alves@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417216

Ana Maria Amaral

ana.de.amaral@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419208

Ana Sofia Figueiredo

ana.figueiredo@isel.pt

(+351) 21 8417765

António Jorge Silvestre

antonio.silvestre@isel.pt

(+351) 21 7500911

António Mário Pereira Ferraz

antonio.ferraz@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 4233275

Augusto Moita de Deus

amd@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419991

Biljana Sljukic

biljana.paunkovic@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417765

Biljana Šljukić Paunković received DPhil degree in chemistry from University of Oxford in 2007. She holds the position of Researcher at the Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon since 2012 and teaching position at the University of Belgrade - Faculty of Physical Chemistry since 2000.

Carlos Cruz

carlos.cruz@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419209

Catarina Marques Leal

catarina.leal@isel.pt

Célio Gabriel Figueiredo Pina

celio.pina@estsetubal.ips.pt

(+351) 26 5790000

Diogo Miguel Franco dos Santos

diogosantos@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417765

Diogo M.F. Santos is an Invited Assistant Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico (ULisboa, Portugal) and a Principal Researcher at CeFEMA, studying electrodes and membranes for fuel cells and electrolyzers.

João Figueirinhas

joao.figueirinhas@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419359

João Seixas

joao.seixas@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

+351 21 8419011

José Emílio Ribeiro

emilioribeiro@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419090

José Morais Lopes Mariano

jmariano@ualg.pt

Lídia Ferreira

flidia@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419091

Luís Miguel Minhalma

mminhalma@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417327

Luis Viseu Melo

luis.melo@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Maria Amélia Almeida

amelia.almeida@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419176

Maria Diná Ramos Afonso

dina.afonso@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Maria Norberta de Pinho

marianpinho@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417488

Miguel António da Nova Araújo

mana@uevora.pt

(+351) 21 8419107

Mónica Faria

monica.faria@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419196

Mónica is an Invited Assistant Professor and Senior Research Scientist at the Center of Physics and Engineering of Advanced Materials (CeFEMA), a research unit at Instituto Superior Técnico. Monica holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico.

Paulo Bento Nogueira

paulo.nogueira@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419579

Pedro Bicudo

bicudo@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419144

Pedro Brogueira

pedro@fisica.tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417777

Pedro D. Sacramento

pedro.sacramento@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8418157

Pedro José Gonçalves Ribeiro

ribeiro.pedro@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419621

Pedro José Sebastião

pedro.jose.sebastiao@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419210

Reinhard Schwarz

reinhard.schwarz@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417752

Rita Pires

ritafpires@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417946

Rita F. Pires is a junior researcher at SMEA in CeFEMA where she is focused on the development of new polymeric membranes for medical devices, particularly hemodiafiltration and extracorporeal membrane blood.

Rui Vilar

rui.vilar@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417259

Vitor Oliveira

voliveira@dem.isel.ipl.pt

(+351) 21 8419973

Vitor Rocha Vieira

vitor.rocha.vieira@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419088

Yasser Omar

Post-Doctoral Collaborators (8)

Aline Mitri

aline.mitri@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Daniel Nadir Samos

nadir.samos@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Griffith Mendonça Rufo

griffith.rufo@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Marco Leal

marco.leal@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Maria José Beira

maria.beira@ua.pt

Marta Martins

marta.oliveira.martins@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417765

Marta Martins was born in Porto, Portugal, in 1984. She obtained a BS degree in Chemistry Engineering (2008) and an MS degree in Chemistry Engineering – Energy Optimization in the Chemical Industry (2010) from the School of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto (ISEP).

Sabrina Mendonça Rufo

sabrina.rufo@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Tiago Ferreira

tiago.j.ferreira@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

PhD students (24)

Bernardo Diniz

bernardo.diniz@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419973

Bernardo Rodrigues

Carlos Couto

carloscouto@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Fahimeh Zare

fahimeh.zare@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Fahimeh Zare received her master's degree in chemical engineering from the Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran in 2013. After her MSc, she continued as a quality assurance supervisor and quality manager at the Shiraz Serum pharmaceutical co., in Shiraz, Iran.

Flávia Rodrigues

flavia.rodrigues@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417946

Flávia S. C. Rodrigues is a PhD candidate at SMEA in CeFEMA working in the thesis project “Towards the Portable Artificial Kidney: design and mass transfer of a hemocompatible membrane device for blood purification”.

Flavio Elias Riche

flavio.riche@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Hadi Zahir Olyaei

chaos_1010@yahoo.com

(+351) 21 8417613

Henrique Federico Fichera Araújo

henrique.f.araujo@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417765

Henrique Federico Fichera Araújo is a PhD student on the topic of electrocatalysts and membranes for use in water electrolysis technologies. He obtained his bachelor's degree in 2021 and his master's degree in 2023 with a thesis on the study of polyoxometalates (POMs) as alternative electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution and oxygen reduction reactions.

Ines Belhaj

ines.belhaj@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417765

Ines Belhaj is a Ph.D. student in Chemical Engineering in IST and CeFEMA. She has a Diploma and a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering obtained in 2019. Her Ph.D. research is centered on studying electrodes and membranes for direct liquid fuel cells, emphasizing sustainable energy solutions.

Isabel Alves Lopes

isabel.alves.lopes@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419973

Ivan Rodrigues

ivan.rodrigues@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419973

João Pedro Rodrigues

joao.p.faria.goncalves.rodrigues@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417765

João Sanfins da Costa

joao.sanfins.costa@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

José Caiongo Chibaca

jose.chibaca@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

José Serrano Cardoso

jose.a.s.b.cardoso@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419973

Lucas Seara de Sá

lucas.seara.sa@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Miguel Mestre Gonçalves

miguel.m.goncalves@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Miguel Moreira de Oliveira

miguel.m.oliveira@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Miguel Pereira da Silva

miguelpereiradasilva91@gmail.com

Patrícia Antunes Henriques

patricia.henriques@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Raisa Paes Oliveira

raisa.oliveira@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Rita Maria Nobre Serôdio

rita.serodio@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Syed Tahir Amin

tahiramin811@gmail.com

Tomás Dinis Calado Seixas

tomas.seixas@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Collaborator Researchers (12)

Alireza Sharifian

sharifian.isf@gmail.com

Anant Kumar

anant.kumar@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Eduardo V. Castro

eduardo.castro@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Guilherme António Rodrigues Lavareda

gal@fct.unl.pt

Marcel Besnard

marcel.besnard@u-bordeaux.fr

Nuno Miguel Ribeiro Cardoso

nuno.cardoso@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Patrícia Almeida Carvalho

pac@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Pedro Luiz

pedro.luiz@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419973

Pedro Sanguino

pesang@hotmail.com

Soumya Ranjan Bhattacharyya

soumyaranjan1981@gmail.com

Tharnier Puel de Oliveira

pueltharnier@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Vitor Vaz da Silva

vsilva@deetc.isel.ipl.pt

Administrative Staff (2)

Dulce Conceição

dulce.conceicao@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8417938

Sandra Oliveira

sandra.oliveira.santos@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

(+351) 21 8419092