Prof. Magdalena Titirici

Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Magda Titirici has a PhD from University of Dortmund and a Habilitation from the Max-Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces/University of Potsdam. She moved to the UK in 2013 to take up a “Reader” position at Queen Mary University of London and was promoted to full professor one year later. Magda moved to Imperial in 2019 as a Chair in Sustainable Energy Materials. She also holds short visiting research positions in Japan, Sweden and Romania.

Magda’s research is on sustainable materials and their implementation in batteries beyond Li-ion as well as in electrocatalytic processes including biomass oxidation and O₂/N₂/CO₂ reduction. Magda has been included on the list of highly cited researchers since 2018. Her research was awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry, Royal Society, Institute of Materials and Mines, Chinese Academy of Science and others.