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Silmara Furtado
@silmarafurtado.bsky.social
✨ Chemical Engineer | Ph.D. researcher | Sustainable Processes in Chemical Engineering | Chemistry Education
📚 Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
📍Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
🗓️ Save the date! The 3rd LatinXinChE Virtual Symposium is on Sept 3, 2025.
🌎 Join us to explore groundbreaking research, network with peers & industry leaders!
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August 10, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Reposted by Silmara Furtado
🚨 Abstract deadline extended!

Submit by July 29th to present at the LatinX in ChE Virtual Symposium 2025 🧪🌎

🏆 Prizes for top presentations!
👩🏽‍💻 Submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#LatinXinChE #CallForAbstracts #LatinxInSTEM
July 15, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Hola! Te invitamos a presentar tu trabajo en el 3er Simposio Virtual de LatinX in ChE!

Es una excelente oportunidad para mostrar tu investigación, conectar con colegas y hasta ganar premios en efectivo!

Estamos ansiosos por ver en qué has estado trabajando!
📣 ¡Envía tu trabajo al 3er Simposio Virtual de LatinXinChE! Presenta tu investigación, conéctate con colegas y gana premios en efectivo.

Se aceptan resúmenes en inglés, español o portugués.

🗓️ Fecha límite: 13 de julio de 2025
🔗 Envía tu resumen aquí: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
July 11, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Hey there!

We invite you to submit your work for the 3rd LatinXinChE Virtual Symposium!

This is a great chance to showcase your research, connect with peers, and even win some cash prizes!

We can't wait to see what you've been working on!
📣 Submit your work to the 3rd LatinXinChE Virtual Symposium! Showcase your research, connect with peers & win cash prizes.

Abstracts accepted in English, Spanish or Portuguese.

Deadline: July 13, 2025.
🔗 Submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
July 11, 2025 at 7:29 PM
✨Calling all Latin Chemical engineers (and related areas) worldwide!

📃Submit your abstract in #English, #Spanish or #Portuguese.

This is your chance to showcase groundbreaking work, connect with peers, and celebrate the incredible contributions of Latin professionals in ChE.
👋 First post on @bsky.app! Announcing the 3rd Annual LatinXinChE Virtual Symposium - a space to share ChemE research & connect with the LatinX community.
📅 Abstracts due: July 13
🗓 Sept 3, 8am–2pm PT / 11am–5pm ET
🏆 Awards sponsored by Chevron
🔗 Submit your work: rb.gy/p5m5kx
#ChemE #LatinXinChE
June 29, 2025 at 8:54 PM
✨Calling all Latin chemical engineers (and related fields)✨

[EN, PT, and SP speakers]

[Call for mentors and mentees]

We're launching a #mentorshipprogram designed to unite, grow, and drive change in our community. This is your chance to make a lasting impact!

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LatinX in ChE is calling on the global Latinx chemical engineering community (and related areas) to unite, grow, and drive change! Whether you’re passionate about guiding the next generation or seekin...
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May 3, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Happy #Passover! ❤️
April 12, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Monthly meeting. ✨
April 9, 2025 at 12:09 PM
March 16, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Hi everyone! 😊

📢 Check out my full poster on LinkedIn:

🔗https://www.linkedin.com/posts/silmarafurtado_rscposter-conference-2025-silmara-furtado-activity-7302784947319144448-BqZ6?utm_source=social_share_send&utm_medium=member_desktop_web&rcm=ACoAABWIluUBclRxGHlLR4vhqNHKTXYqrf8y0eQ
March 4, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Join us to get expert advice from academia, industry, and research professionals to strengthen your resume for graduate school, faculty positions, or industry roles!

📌Scan the QR code or click on the following link to register!:

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February 25, 2025 at 10:21 PM
✨It's an honor to be featured among so many inspiring #Latinas making a difference in #STEM. ✨Representation matters, and I hope my journey encourages others to pursue their passions in science and engineering.
Check out the feature here on @latinasinstem.bsky.social website: lnkd.in/dGKbTaCN
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February 18, 2025 at 12:57 AM
#mygreenchemistrytbt

I delivered my 2nd (virtual) lecture in #Spanish to the AIChE Student Chapter at Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco (Perú).

It was an amazing experience to talk about the #GreenChemistry history, principles, and applications and my PhD research project.
January 2, 2025 at 10:55 PM
#myacademictbt

#CircularEconomy book - My second book co-authorship! 🎉☺️

I joined the co-authors' list of the book "Circular Economy: A New Mindset on Sustainable Development," organized by #ProfessorSuzanaBorschiver and #AlineTavares and launched in March 2024 by Editora Brasport.
January 2, 2025 at 10:51 PM
#mygreenchemistrytbt

On April 2024, for the 1st time, I was invited to be a speaker during an academic (virtual) event. I presented a lecture related to my PhD research project (production of 1,3-butadiene from ethanol).
January 2, 2025 at 10:48 PM
#myacademictbt

For the 3rd year in a row, I was one of the #InstitutoReditus academic mentors, a project to exchange experiences between #UniversidadeFederaldoRiodeJaneiro alumni and current students, aiming for greater academic and professional direction.
January 2, 2025 at 10:43 PM
#mygreenchemistrytbt

I have had the opportunity to present in Spanish a project centered around implementing the Green Star methodology to introduce sustainable techniques into the industrial production of nylon 6,6 and PVC during the 𝐕 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐝á𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐝𝐞 𝐥𝐚 𝐐𝐮í𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐚.
January 2, 2025 at 10:36 PM
#myacademictbt

I was one of the judges for the #LatinXChemEdu category at the #LatinXChem24 Poster Conference on X and LinkedIn.

I had the opportunity to evaluate contributions to chemical education in formal labs and non-formal settings.
January 2, 2025 at 10:29 PM
#myacademictbt

For the 1st time, I wrote an article in Portuguese about the Brazilian scenario of #sustainableaviationfuels #SAFs.

💡Link: ensaioenergetico.com.br/caminhos-par...
Caminhos para o Desenvolvimento do Mercado de SAFs no Brasil – Ensaio Energético
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January 2, 2025 at 10:24 PM
#myacademictbt

In 2024 I integrated the Technical Committee of LatinX in Chem, a virtual forum through which the community of Latin American chemists located anywhere in the world can share and discuss their research results and advances.

😊Link: www.linkedin.com/posts/latinx...
LatinXChem on LinkedIn: #latinxchemenv #latinxchem24
Meet Silmara Furtado from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, monitor of the #LatinXChemEnv category. There is still time to register your…
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January 2, 2025 at 10:20 PM
#mygreenchemistrytbt

I received my 7th award as chair of the ACS UFRJ Student Chapter, an ACS International student chapter dedicated to promoting green chemistry in Brazil.

✨ Link: www.linkedin.com/posts/silmar...
January 2, 2025 at 10:15 PM
#mygreenchemistrytbt

On April 2024 I was reconignized as one of the #ACSSustainabilityStars by the @amerchemsociety.bsky.social.

I could write a book describing how the ACS changed my academic and professional backgrounds and gave me precious friendships!

✨ Link: www.linkedin.com/posts/americ...
January 2, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#mygreenchemistrytbt

✨ I won 2nd place in the Engineering category of 2024 Latin X in Chem Conference, where I shared the work "Development and economic viability analysis of a sustainable 1,3-butadiene production plant using bioethanol: Modeling and simulation studies".

✨ Link: lnkd.in/dVZSEpX6
January 2, 2025 at 10:00 PM