Dr. Rosalía Poyato Galán

Dr. Rosalía Poyato completed her B.Sc. in Physics at the University of Seville (Spain) and received her PhD in Applied Physics at the Autónoma University of Madrid (Spain). After obtaining her PhD, she developed her research at the University of Connecticut and Ohio State University (USA), as a postdoctoral research Fulbright fellow.  At this moment, she is a Tenured Researcher at the Materials Science Institute of Seville (Institute of the Spanish National Research Council) and her current research interests include processing and characterization of ceramic composites including carbon nanostructures (carbon nanotubes and graphene). She has co-authored over 50 papers in international journals. Dra. Poyato is now co-leader of a research project funded by the Spanish National Science Foundation and the European Feder Funding: Processing and microstructural, mechanical and electrical characterization of ceramic-graphene composites.