Biography:
Miriam Aban is a PhD student at IMDEA Energy Institute since 2023, where she conducts her doctoral research under a competitive regional fellowship. She holds a BSc in Experimental Sciences (2021) and a MSc in Chemistry for Sustainability and Energy (2022). Her work focuses on the synthesis and characterisation of MOFs and MOF composites as efficient and innovative solutions for food preservation and/or more sustainable agrochemicals applications. She has experience in encapsulation, controlled release and analytical detection of active compounds, as well as in evaluating antimicrobial activity against bacteria and fungi.
Title : Use of metal-organic frameworks to extend food shelf life