Speaker Profile: Dr. Maria-Magdalena Titirici, Max-Planck-Institut fur Kolloid-und Grenzflaechenforschung

Dr. Maria-Magdalena Titirici was born in Bucharest, Romania in 1977. She graduated in 1999 from the Department of Chemistry of Bucharest University. After, she conducted her PhD study (with Dr. Bo¨rje Sellergren) first at the University of Mainz and after on at the University of Dortmund in the field of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers.

In 2005 she joined Prof. Antonietti’s group as a postdoctoral research at the Max-Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces. Currently Maria-Magdalena Titirici is currently leading the group of ”Functional Carbonaceous and Polymeric Materials” in the same research institute and her scientific interests include sustainable and green chemistry, carbon materials for energy storage and CO2 capture, photo-catalysis, molecular recognition and development of novel stationary phases for chromatography.

Biomass Trade & Power 2010 Rotterdam Speaker
Day 3 – Friday, March 12
12:25  Hydrothermal Carbonization- Economical Route towards Modern Materials Chemistry

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