Catarina Viola

Researcher at Research Units VICARTE & LAQV-REQUIMTE (FCT/NOVA)

Research Unit VICARTE - Vidro e Cerâmica para as Artes (www.vicarte.org) & LAQV-REQUIMTE (FCT/NOVA), 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal

Catarina has Bachelor’s degree in applied chemistry and Master’s degree in Bioorganic Chemistry, with specialization in synthesis and characterization of luminescent zeolites.

She is currently integrated in the project: “From inexpensive raw materials to new luminescent glass materials” where she is developing studies in luminescent zeolites that started in her Master’s degree.