News and Events
October, 2025
New publication and journal cover! Check out the details of our most recent publication in Chemical Communications:
doi.org/10.1039/D5CC03482E

September, 2025
New group member!
We warmly welcome Ricardo Leote to our group. Ricardo is starting a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship to work on the development of flexible polymer-based biophotovoltaic devices.
Stay tuned for exciting updates.

July, 2025
New journal cover! Highlighting our work on microalgae-based biohybrid photoelectrodes published in ACS Electrochemistry:
doi.org/10.1021/acselectrochem.5c00053

May 23, 2025
We received Ross Jansen van Vuuren from the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana (Slovenia), strengthening our collaborations and the network of the EUTOPIA Young Leaders Academy.

September 27, 2024
We participated in the European Researchers' Night at the Oeiras Marina. The event was promoted by the Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier - Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (ITQB NOVA) in partnership with Oeiras Municipality, bringing science closer to the citizens.

September 27, 2024
Within the framework of the EUTOPIA Young Leaders Academy, we received Pierre Milbeo from CY Cergy Paris Université (France), who introduced the BioCIS laboratory with the aim of promoting new collaborations within the Alliance.

January, 2024
Nicola Cioffi and Rosaria Anna Picca from the University of Bari Aldo Moro (Italy) visited us between the 29th and 31st of January. They also presented a double seminar at the Institute about Nanoantimicrobials with the state of the art and new perspectives.

November, 2023
Felipe Conzuelo has been elected as a fellow of the Young Leaders Academy (YLA) of the EUTOPIA Alliance, aiming to support research exchanges between high-potential early to mid-career researchers, coming from all EUTOPIA partner universities with the vision of an interconnected academic environment.

October 19, 2023
Wolfgang Schuhmann from the Ruhr-University Bochum (Germany) visits our lab and delivers a lecture at ITQB about "Wiring proteins to electrodes - Design of specific redox polymers and their applications".

October 4, 2023
Felipe Conzuelo delivers a plenary lecture at the XXIV Brazilian Symposium on Electrochemistry and Electroanalytical Chemistry (SIBEE 2023) in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

September 13, 2023
New Manuscript - Our work in collaboration with Lígia O. Martins from the Microbial & Enzyme Technology Lab (ITQB NOVA) and Chiara Zanardi from the Ca' Foscari University of Venice is published in Electrochimica Acta.
doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2023.143199
June 15, 2023
Felipe Conzuelo delivers an invited lecture at the Analytical Spectroscopy Meeting (ISA 2023) in Milan, Italy.

January 18, 2023
Felipe Conzuelo delivers an invited lecture at the Break Biofilms Workshop in Vienna, Austria.
August 16, 2022
Felipe Conzuelo delivers an invited keynote lecture at the Regional Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE 2022) in Prague, Czech Republic.




