Research group
Omics and Analytical Development
Position
Academic Staff
Marcela Segundo is an expert in Instrumental Methods of Analysis and Analytical Chemistry, holding a PhD in Biotechnology with specialisation in Chemistry and Habilitation/Agregação in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Her current research is focused on automation of sample treatment prior to chromatographic analysis, and on development of high-throughput microchemical methods.
Her scientific production comprises 14 book chapters, >170 peer-reviewed papers in international journals, with over 4400 citations (h-index is 36). She has supervised 12 PhD thesis and is currently supervisor of 5 PhD students. In 2016 she received the FIA Award for Science attributed by the Japanese Association for Flow Injection Analysis. Since 2023, she is the Chair of Division of Analytical Chemistry – EuChemS.
Representative Publications
Total analysis system for the determination of uremic toxins in human plasma based on bead injection solid phase extraction hyphenated to mass spectrometry
10.1016/j.aca.2023.341668
Microcarrier-based fluorescent yeast estrogen screen assay for fast determination of endocrine disrupting compounds
10.1016/j.talanta.2024.125665
Nanometrics goes beyond the size: Assessment of nanoparticle concentration and encapsulation efficiency in nanocarriers
10.1016/j.trac.2024.117672
