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The fascination of discoveries – tales from two countries - Lisbon 2nd-3rd of May

Prof. Elvira Fortunato has been asked by the office of the Prime Minister to speak about the importance of the High Level Group of EU where she is Chief Science Advisor as well as about the excellent work done by i3N in particular with the 6 ERCs already granted.

Symposia themes will include Electronic and Optical Materials, Energy and Environmental Materials, Biomaterials, and Advanced Functional and Structured Materials, spanning scales from nano to macro and hard materials to polymers.

Professor Elvira Fortunato, vice-rector of NOVA, lecturer and researcher, at FCT NOVA, leads the Portuguese team.

The Portuguese scientist is a world pioneer in paper electronics. Always negotiate the price of materials that buy for the laboratory and recover the guarantees.

Professor Elvira Fortunato, received today the LUX Award for "Personal Personalities" in the Business category.

Team led by Pedro Barquinha designed (Angelo Santos) and made (Ana Santa) an innovative active matrix, based on thin film transistors (TFTs) of semiconductor oxides.