Fernanda Maria Policarpo TonelliDr. Fernanda Maria Policarpo Tonelli (Ph.D) is specialized in Biotechnology/Molecular Biology and has been studying nanomaterials applications such as delivery and remediation. Has worked with engineered viral particles and nanomaterials functionalizd by different protocols (gold nanorods, carbon nanotubes, carbon-dots, nanoparticles, nanographene oxide) that resulted in 10 patent applications. She teaches topics related to Biochemistry and Biotechnology/Molecular Biology to graduate students as an associate professor at Federal University of São João del Rei. Dr. Tonelli has edited and/or authored 3 books, has reviewed various articles/book proposals, has authored 12 scientific articles and more than 20 book chapters from international publishers. The main topics addressed in the publications are: nanomaterials, gene delivery strategies, remediation strategies and cell signaling. She has presented and participated in numerous national and international conferences and has also had the opportunity to contribute to the organization of various scientific events. Dr. Tonelli has also dedicated herself to promote Science and Technology co-funding an ONG with this purpose and also joining a scientific divulgation group composed only by women. She has had her efforts as a researcher recognized by various awards (including For Women in Science Brazil-L'Oreal/UNESCO/ABC and Under30 Brazil - Forbes) and certificates of merit. Read More Read Less