Escudero Escribano, María
Experimental Sciences & Mathematics
Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2)
Email maria.escudero@icn2.cat
Department NanoElectrocatalysis and Sustainable Chemistry
Address Edifici INC2. Campus de la UAB Bellaterra
Postal code 08193
City Cerdanyola del Vallès (Barcelona)
Keywords
Electrochemistry
Electrocatalysis
Energy Conversion
Sustainable Chemistry
Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
Materials Engineering
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Short biography
María Escudero-Escribano (Cáceres, 1983) graduated in Chemical Engineering from the University of Extremadura and obtained her Ph.D. in Electrochemistry from the Autonomous University of Madrid (2011). She was a postdoctoral researcher at the Technical University of Denmark and Stanford University. In 2017, she joined the University of Copenhagen as an Assistant Professor, and she became an Associate Professor in 2021. Since 2022, she has been an ICREA Research Professor and Group Leader at ICN2. She received an ERC Consolidator Grant (2022) and is a member of the Young Academy of Spain. She has received numerous prestigious awards, including the European Young Chemist Award (Gold Medal, 2016), the Princess of Girona Award (2018), the ECS Young Investigator Award (2018), the RSEQ Young Researchers Award (2019), the Clara Immerwahr Award (2019), the Royal Academy of Sciences Foundation Award for Young Female Talent (2024), and the "María Teresa Toral" National Research Award (2024).