Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil
Author Profile
Early Academic Pursuits:
Lilia Coronato Courrol embarked on her academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo in 1987. She continued her pursuit of knowledge by completing her Master's and PhD degrees in Physics from the University of São Paulo in 1990 and 1994, respectively. These formative years laid the foundation for her illustrious career in the field of optics and spectroscopy.
Professional Endeavors:
Her professional career has been marked by her dedication to academia and research. She began her journey as an Assistant Professor at UNIFESP in 1999, progressing to Associate Professor in 2006, and eventually achieving the position of Full Professor in 2018. Her tenure at UNIFESP also saw her assume leadership roles, including Head of the Physics Department from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, she has been actively involved in collaborative research efforts with prestigious institutions such as the Butantan Institute, IPEN-SP, and King Saudi University.
Contributions and Research Focus:
Her expertise spans a wide array of topics within the realm of optics and spectroscopy. Her research focuses on areas such as the optical properties and spectroscopy of condensed matter, theranostics, lasers, biosensors, and nanotechnology. She has made significant contributions to the understanding of lipoproteins, atherosclerosis, and fluorescence microscopy, with a particular emphasis on applications in biomedical diagnostics and therapeutics.
Accolades and Recognition:
Throughout her career, She has received numerous accolades and awards for her exemplary contributions to research and academia. Notably, she was honored with the Excellence in Research Award in Exact and Technological Sciences by UNIFESP in 2023, highlighting her outstanding achievements in the field.
Impact and Influence:
Her research has had a profound impact on the field of biomedical optics, paving the way for advancements in optical diagnostics, therapeutics, and nanotechnology. Her collaborations with leading institutions and her editorial roles in esteemed journals underscore her influence and leadership in the scientific community.
Legacy and Future Contributions:
As a pioneering figure in the field of optics and spectroscopy, Her legacy is characterized by her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations. Her contributions to research, education, and editorial endeavors will continue to inspire future generations of scientists and shape the trajectory of biomedical optics.
A total of 2151 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.
- Citations 2151
- h-index 26
- Documents 174
Notable Publications
GABA functionalized gold, silver, and copper nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization and potential applications
Steady-state and time-resolved fluorescence of chlorophyll extracted of sunflower seedlings primed with green synthesized silver and copper nanoparticles
Aminolevulinic Acid Coated—Silver, Copper, and Silver–Copper Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application in Seed Nanopriming
Evaluation of Steady-State and Time-Resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy as a Method for Assessing the Impact of Photo-Oxidation on Refined Soybean Oils
Metallic Nanoparticles Functionalized with Aminolevulinic Acid and Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid: Applications in Medicine and Agriculture
Evaluation of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized with ALA and Plant Extract in Seed Nanopriming
Chlorophyll Fluorescence Analysis to Evaluate the Photo-Oxidation Process in Organic Soybean Oil
Synthesis and Characterization of Eugenia uniflora L. Silver Nanoparticles and L-Cysteine Sensor Application
Photoluminescence and magnetic properties of SrMoO4 phosphors submitted to thermal treatment and electron irradiation
Studies on luminescence properties and photo-thermo transfer phenomena in fluorapatite