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Tonelli, F. M. P.

Also known as: Tonelli, FMP, Tonelli, F, Tonelli, FM, Tonelli, F.M., Tonelli, F.M.P.

Federal University of São João del-Rei, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Research areas: Environmental Science · Water Science and Technology · Environmental and Analytical Chemistry Studies · Environmental remediation with nanomaterials · Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications

ORCID iD 0000-0002-2285-6710
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Fernanda Maria Policarpo Tonelli, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at Federal University of São João del Rei, Divinópolis, MG, Brazil, where she teaches graduate and post-graduate students. She specializes in biotechnology/molecular biology and has been studying nanomaterials applications such as delivery and remediation as well as green synthesis protocols, and allelopathic potential of secondary metabolites from plants. The research projects have already resulted in 10 patent applications, 3 of them already analyzed and granted. She has published 12 books, authored 18 scientific articles and more than 50 book chapters with international publishers. She has presented and participated in many national and international conferences and has helped in organizing various scientific events. Dr. Tonelli has also dedicated herself to the promotion of science and technology through co-funding a non-governmental organization. Dr. Tonelli is active in advocacy groups that support gender equality in science. Her efforts as a researcher have been recognized with various awards, including For Women in Science Brazil (awarded by L‘Oréal Brasil, UNESCO-Brazil, and Brazilian Academy of Sciences) and Under 30 Brazil (Forbes) as well as various certificates of merit.

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