Dr. Melissa Röhrig Martins da Silva (She/Her)
Main Focus
Functional materials for energy and sustainable processing
- Development and cryogenic treatment of functional materials for advanced energy applications.
- Sustainable approaches in the processing and recycling of strategic materials.
- Prime focus on magnetic materials, including chemistry-structure–property relationships in rare earth permanent magnets, using advanced characterization techniques.
Curriculum Vitae
2025 - present: Guest researcher - Surface Science for Future Materials Group (Surfaces) - MPI SusMat, Germany.
2025 -
present Postdoctoral
researcher - Nuclear Technology and Materials Science - Nuclear and Energy
Research Institute/Universiy of São Paulo (IPEN/USP), Brazil
2023 -
2025: Postdoctoral
researcher – Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brazil.
2022 -
2024: Postdoctoral
researcher – Hercílio Randon Institute (IHR), Brazil.
2017 -
2022: PhD in
Materials Science and Engineering - Federal University of Santa Catarina
(UFSC), Brazil
2015 -
2017: Master
of Nuclear Technology and Materials Science - Nuclear and Energy Research
Institute/University of São Paulo (IPEN/USP), Brazil
2011 -
2014: Bachelor
in Materials Technology - Faculty of Technology of São Paulo, Brazil