Ana Barros-Timmons has completed her PhD in Chemistry in the year 1997 from Manchester University. Since 1996 she has been Lecturing at the University of Aveiro on various courses related to Polymer Science and Chemical Engineering laboratories as well as participating in the coordination of a couple of joint European Master Courses in the field of Materials Science and Engineering. She has published 63 papers in reputed journals and over 120 communications. Her research interests are focused on the preparation and characterization of nanocomposite materials with particular emphasis on controlled polymerization mechanisms, thermal analyses and the use of renewable materials. Ana Barros-Timmons has completed her PhD in Chemistry in the year 1997 from Manchester University. Since 1996 she has been Lecturing at the University of Aveiro on various courses related to Polymer Science and Chemical Engineering laboratories as well as participating in the coordination of a couple of joint European Master Courses in the field of Materials Science and Engineering. She has published 63 papers in reputed journals and over 120 communications. Her research interests are focused on the preparation and characterization of nanocomposite materials with particular emphasis on controlled polymerization mechanisms, thermal analyses and the use of renewable materials.

Chemical Engineering