María Escudero Escribano, National Research Award for Young People María Teresa Toral in Chemical Science and Technology
María Escudero es profesora de Investigación ICREA y Group Leader en el Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia-ICN2 (CSIC- GenCat-UAB).
It has been awarded for its innovative research in electrochemical processes, as well as in the design, at the atomic level, of new advanced materials.
Their discoveries provide scientific and technological solutions to convert renewable electricity into green fuels such as hydrogen, liquid fuels for aviation and sustainable maritime transport. All of this, together with her leadership skills, make her worthy of this distinction.