Elvira Fortunato, a professor in the Department of Materials Science and a researcher at CENIMAT, has once again been recognized as a 'Trusted Personality' in the field of Research and Science by the readers of Reader's Digest's.
This is the fourth consecutive time that the former Minister of Science, Technology, and Higher Education has been honored with this award, which stems from the 'Trusted Brands' study. This study, conducted annually since 2001, aims to provide brands with first-hand knowledge of their consumers' assessment regarding a crucial issue such as trust.
The professor and researcher joins names like Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (Politics), Ruy de Carvalho (Actor), and Eduardo Barroso (Physician). Discover all the winners here.
This distinction confirms the strong influence of the professor in scientific dissemination and the public's perception of the importance of science for social development.
Text taken from the CENIMAT website.