PhD theses
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| Irene García Fernández |
| Estudio de nuevos procesos de eliminación de micro y nanoplásticos en corrientes acuosas |
| PhD in Chemical, Environmental and Biofood Engineering, University of Oviedo (Spain) | 2024 (ongoing) |
| Universidad de Oviedo-Banco Santander grant (PAPI-24-TESIS-15) from 15/10/2024 to 01/09/2025. |
| Principado de Asturias: Programa de Ayudas “Severo Ochoa” para la formación en investigación y docencia del Principado de Asturias grant (NAC-AT-PUB-ASV-2025BP24-125) from 01/09/2025 to present |
| Nuria Bernárdez Rodas |
| Electrochemical techniques integrated with adsorption processes applied in water reuse and conservation strategies |
| PhD in Chemical Engineering, University of Vigo (Spain) | 2023 (ongoing) |
| Bárbara Lomba Fernández |
| Advanced treatment strategies for conservation of water ecosystems |
| PhD in Chemical Engineering, University of Vigo (Spain) | 2023 (ongoing) |
| Sidónio Duarte |
| Microplásticos, aditivos de plástico e outros contaminantes: caso de estudo das praias da Baia De Pemba em Moçambique e do Norte de Portugal |
| PhD in Sustainable Chemistry, University of Porto (Portugal) | 2023 (ongoing) |
| Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) (Portugal) grant PRT/BD/154610/2022 |
| Raquel Pinto |
| Ecosystem assessment and monitoring using diatom Raman spectroscopy |
| PhD in Biology, University of Porto (Portugal) | 2023 (ongoing) |
| Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) (Portugal) grant 2022.09984.BD |
| Raúl Vidueira |
| Contaminación nas augas do Río Limia |
| PhD in Ciencia e Tecnoloxía Agroalimentaria, University of Vigo (Spain) | 2022 (ongoing) |
| (note: Internship in REQUIMTE (Portugal), September - November 2022) |
| Sílvia Martinho |
| Pollution by microplastics and related chemicals in aquatic ecosystems: analysis and removal strategies |
| PhD in Sustainable Chemistry, University of Porto (Portugal) | 2022 (ongoing) |
| Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) (Portugal) grant 2022.13595.BD |
| Antón Puga Pazo |
| Three-dimensional electrochemical process for degradation of pharmaceuticals products from wastewater |
| PhD in Sustainable Chemistry, University of Porto (Portugal) | 2022 (ongoing) |
| Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) (Portugal) grant 2021.08888.BD |
| André Carido Pereira |
| Potential of Triops longicaudatus to assess wastewater contamination |
| PhD in Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, University of Porto (Portugal) | December 2024 |
| Antía Fernández Sanromán |
| Reduction of the environmental and health impact of hospital effluents through advanced oxidation processes |
| PhD in Chemical Engineering, University of Vigo (Spain) | December 2024 |
| João António Silva Amorim |
| Developing new biomonitoring systems to assess water quality and diagnose environmental contamination using Lymnaea stagnalis |
| PhD in Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, University of Porto (Portugal) | November 2024 |
| Diana Sofia Gouveia Mendes Rede |
| Occurrence, distribution and effects of micro-, nanoplastics and other contaminants in soil |
| PhD in Sustainable Chemistry, University of Porto (Portugal) | October 2024 |
| Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) (Portugal) grant SFRH/BD/147404/2019 |
| Andreia Daniela Machado da Silva |
| Enhancement of pharmaceuticals removal from domestic wastewater using biological treatments |
| PhD in Sustainable Chemistry, University of Porto (Portugal) | March 2024 |
| Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) (Portugal) grant SFRH/BD/138780/2018 |
| (note: This thesis was started in the REWATER project and was concluded within the scope of BioReset) |
| Antón Puga Pazo |
| Combination of Advanced Oxidation Technologies and Selective Adsorption for the Treatment of Micro-contaminants |
| PhD in Advanced Oxidation Processes, University of Vigo (Spain) | February 2024 |
| Silvia Escudero-Curiel |
| Application of Biomaterials in Aquatic Contaminated Environments |
| PhD in Advanced Oxidation Processes, University of Vigo (Spain) || December 2023 |
| Pedro Rodrigues |
| Transformation products of pharmaceuticals occurring in wastewater effluents: molecular to populational level toxicity for zebrafish embryos and larvae |
| PhD in Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, University of Porto (Portugal) | February 2023 |
| (note: This thesis was started in the REWATER project and was concluded within the scope of BioReset) |
| Patrícia Catarina Santos Rebelo |
| Computer-aided design of molecular imprinted electrochemical sensors for analysis of pharmaceuticals in waters |
| PhD in Sustainable Chemistry, University of Porto (Portugal) | September 2022 |
| Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) (Portugal) grant SFRH/BD/132384/2017 |


