Pedro Mendes receives the Ramôa Ribeiro Prize 2026
On July 2, 2026

Pedro Mendes, from Instituto Superior Técnico, was distinguished with the Ramôa Ribeiro Prize 2026 at the XIII Encontro Nacional de Catálise e Materiais Porosos and IV Encontro do Grupo do Carbono (XIII ENCMP and IV RGC) presenting an invited talk entitled “Rethinking catalyst design: from literature data to multi-scale process optimization”
This prize is granted by the Divisão de Catálise e Materiais Porosos e do Grupo do Carbono of the Sociedade Portuguesa de Química to a Young Researcher recognizing the scientific work carried out in Portugal and significant contribution to the advancement of catalysis and porous materials in any of their areas of application.