Maria de Lurdes Franco Ciríaco holds a degree in Chemistry – Scientific Branch at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, and obtained a Doctorate in Chemistry at the University of Beira Interior, in 2003, Associate Professor since 2020. The current area of scientific interest focuses on the preparation of new electrode materials (metallic oxides and mixed metallic oxides with perovskite-like structure) by electrodeposition, or by other methods, and their environmental applications.
