Named by the National College of Chemical and Biological Engineering of the Portuguese Order of Engineers, Prof. José Luís Figueiredo was the winner of the Medal of Excellence in R(research)+D(development)+I(innovation) at the edition of CIBIQ 2023.

The Medal of Excellence in R+D+I awarded to Professor José Luís Figueiredo is a recognition of an outstanding research career in the field of materials and catalysis.

Created in 2019, the Ibero-American Congresses of Chemical Engineering (CIBIQ) were born with the aim and spirit of building bridges in Chemical Engineering in the Ibero-American Community, in order to unite, join forces, work as a team, share, and achieve even higher goals for the benefit of society.

The award will be presented in a solemn ceremony during the Gala Dinner of the XI World Congress of Chemical Engineering (WCCE11), which will take place on 6 June in Buenos Aires, Argentina.