Tomás Coelho Almeida (1995) obtained his MSc in Chemical Engineering in 2018 from the University of Aveiro (UA) and is currently working as a Research Grantee in CICECO-Aveiro Institute of Materials for project UniRCell, under the supervision of Dr. Filipe Figueiredo.

His main field of research is focused on the development of solid polymer electrolytes based on biopolymers, such as silk fibroin.

2018 - Runner-up - Best Poster competition in the 5th NANOENERGY Conference, held in Aveiro, Portugal, 18-20 July