Serena Margadonna
Swansea University
Biography
Serena Margadonna joined Swansea University in 2015 as Chair in Materials Engineering and is currently the Head of the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Previously, she has worked in several institutions including the Universities of Cambridge as a Jesus College Research Fellow, Edinburgh as a Dorothy Hodgkin Royal Society Fellow and Oslo as a Professor in Materials 九州影院. In 2021 she was elected as a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales (LSW) and in 2022 she was named one of the Top 50 Women in Engineering: Inventors and Innovators by the Women's Engineering Society for her contribution to the sustainable manufacturing of energy storage solutions.
Over the years, Serena has been the recipient of numerous national and international awards, and she is the author of > 120 publications in the area of multifunctional materials and energy storage devices. She has been responsible for significant advances in the fields of strongly correlated electron systems, superconductivity and molecular magnetism. More recently she focuses on developing sustainable materials and processes for the manufacturing of electrochemical energy storage solutions with a particular focus on sodium-ion batteries.
RSC affiliations
Editorial Board, RSC Applied Interfaces