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LaPCat at the AIChE Annual Meeting 2025

Between November 2 and 6, 2025, PhD students Lucas Alves and Leonardo Avilez, postdoctoral researcher Morgana Rosset, and Professor Rita Maria de Brito Alves, coordinator of the laboratory, participated in the AIChE Annual Meeting 2025, held in Boston, Massachusetts. The AIChE Annual Meeting is the leading international forum for chemical engineers seeking innovation, learning, and […]

PhD Defense: Magno Fonseca Santos

On September 12, 2025, Magno Fonseca Santos defended his doctoral thesis in the Chemical Engineering Graduate Program at the Polytechnic School of USP. The thesis was developed under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Rita Maria de Brito Alves, with co-supervision from Prof. Dr. Luiz Alexandre Kulay and Dr. Antonio Esio Bresciani. Titled “Carbon dioxide hydrogenation […]

LaPCat at the EuropaCat 2025

Between August 31 and September 5, 2025, PhD students Heloisa Ruschel Bortolini and Victor Albertini, together with postdoctoral researcher Morgana Rosset, participated in the 16th European Congress on Catalysis (EuropaCat), held in Trondheim, Norway. PhD student Heloisa gave an oral presentation entitled “Investigation of Ga-Pt/HZSM-5 catalysts prepared by atomic layer deposition for ethane dehydroaromatization with […]

LaPCat at ESCAPE-35

The doctoral student Leonardo Avilez presented his research at the 35th European Symposium on Computer-Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE-35), held in Ghent, Belgium, between July 6 and July 9, 2025. The work, entitled “High-pressure Membrane Reactor for Ammonia Decomposition: Modeling, Simulation and Scale-up using a Python–Aspen Custom Modeler Interface”, focused on the development and scale-up of […]