Jorgelina Cecilia ALTAMIRANO | Analytical Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr Jorgelina Cecilia ALTAMIRANO: Analytical Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina

Dr. Jorgelina C. Altamirano is a highly accomplished researcher born on February 14, 1977, in San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Universidad Nacional de San Luís and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Currently affiliated with the LABORATORIO DE QUÍMICA AMBIENTAL at the INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE NIVOLOGÍA, GLACIOLOGÍA Y CIENCIAS AMBIENTALES in Mendoza, Argentina, Dr. Altamirano specializes in environmental chemistry.

Professional Profiles:

🎓 Education:

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Universidad Nacional de San Luís (UNSL), Argentina, 2000-2002. B.Sc. in Chemistry, Universidad Nacional del Litoral (UNL), Argentina, 1995-2000

🏆 Awards & Honors:

Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis Supervisor (2020). Young Mendoza Leader Award (2012)

🌐 International Collaborations:

H2020 Program, University of Birmingham, UK. Erasmus Mundus – EADIC II, University of Antwerp, Belgium

✈️ International Experience:

Research stays in the USA, Belgium, Finland, and more Expertise in Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry

👩‍🏫 Teaching & Mentoring:

Mentored Ph.D. and undergraduate students. Awarded for Excellence in Teaching (2015)

Research Focus:

Dr. J. C. Altamirano’s 🔬 research focuses on elucidating the complexities of environmental chemistry, particularly in the realm of volatile organosulfur compounds generated during garlic processing 🌰👩‍🔬. Her work spans diverse areas, including the identification of target organs for biomonitoring persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in Antarctic fish species 🐟🏔️. She has contributed significantly to the understanding of speciation of halogen compounds, a crucial aspect in the Handbook of Elemental Speciation 📘. Through publications, such as those in topics like garlic production and environmental technology, Dr. Altamirano remains at the forefront of cutting-edge research in the field 📚🌐.

Top Noted Publications Overview:

Certainly! Dr. J.C. Altamirano has made significant contributions to the scientific community through her publications. Here are some noteworthy articles:

  1. “Organic matter degradation determines the concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in sediments. Multivariate learning on environmental and experimental models”
    • Authors: Abraham, E.C., D’Angelo, J.A., Ramírez, D.A., Camargo, A.B., Altamirano, J.C.
    • Published in: Science of the Total Environment, 2023, 876, 162766
  2. “Characterization of Purple Carrot Germplasm for Antioxidant Capacity and Root Concentration of Anthocyanins, Phenolics, and Carotenoids”
    • Authors: Pérez, M.B., Carvajal, S., Beretta, V., Simon, P.W., Cavagnaro, P.F.
    • Published in: Plants, 2023, 12(9), 1796
  3. “Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater as an epidemiological surveillance tool in Mendoza, Argentina”
    • Authors: Giraud-Billoud, M., Cuervo, P., Altamirano, J.C., Masachessi, G., Vega, I.A.
    • Published in: Science of the Total Environment, 2021, 796, 148887
  4. “Permeability Data of Organosulfur Garlic Compounds Estimated by Immobilized Artificial Membrane Chromatography: Correlation Across Several Biological Barriers”
    • Authors: Ramirez, D.A., Federici, M.F., Altamirano, J.C., Camargo, A.B., Luco, J.M.
    • Published in: Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021, 9, 690707
  5. “Chemometric Optimization of a Demineralization Method for Analysing Sediment Organic Matter by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy”
    • Authors: Abraham, E.D.C., D’Angelo, J.A., Altamirano, J.C.
    • Published in: International Journal of Environmental Research, 2021, 15(4), pp. 645–654

These publications reflect her diverse research interests and expertise in environmental chemistry and related fields. 📚🔬

 

 

Emerging Academic Excellence Award

Introduction of Emerging Academic Excellence Award

Step onto the stage of academic brilliance with the ‘Emerging Academic Excellence Award.’ This prestigious accolade illuminates the path for the rising stars of academia, spotlighting innovation, impact, and promise.

About the Award:

The ‘Emerging Academic Excellence Award’ recognizes and honors individuals showcasing exceptional promise and groundbreaking contributions to the scholarly world. It’s a beacon for those shaping the future of academia.

Eligibility:
  • Age Limits: 25 to 40 years
  • Qualification: Minimum of a master’s degree
  • Publications: A proven record of impactful publications
  • Requirements: Demonstrated commitment to advancing knowledge and academic pursuits
Evaluation Criteria:

Entries will be rigorously evaluated based on academic achievements, research impact, innovation, and the potential for future contributions to the academic landscape.

Submission Guidelines:

Craft a compelling biography outlining your academic journey, attach an abstract summarizing your contributions, and provide supporting files showcasing the depth and impact of your academic work.

Recognition:

Winners will not only receive the spotlight in academic publications and conferences but also a trophy commemorating their outstanding achievement.

Community Impact:

This award goes beyond individual recognition, emphasizing the positive impact recipients have on their academic communities and beyond.

Biography:

Tell your academic story with passion and purpose. Highlight your journey, achievements, and aspirations for the future.

Abstract and Supporting Files:

Submit a concise abstract that captures the essence of your contributions, along with supporting files that showcase the depth and impact of your academic work.