Rate My Professor Débora Gonçalves de Oliveira

Débora Gonçalves de Oliveira is an Associate Professor at the Instituto de Física de São Carlos (IFSC) of the Universidade de São Paulo. She holds a bachelor's degree in Chemistry, a master's degree and a doctorate in Physical Chemistry from the Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar). She completed postdoctoral research and visiting researcher positions at the IFSC/USP, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (USA) in Materials Science, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (USA) in Materials Science, the University of Victoria (Canada) in Chemistry, and the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal) in Physics.

She earned her livre-docência in Materials Science and Engineering from the Escola de Engenharia de São Carlos (EESC) at USP. She serves as an advisor in the Postgraduate Programs in Materials Science and Engineering at EESC/USP and in Applied Physics at IFSC/USP. Her research focuses on polymers, electrochemistry, sensors, and surface modification and characterization. She is affiliated with the Grupo de Polímeros “Prof. Bernhard Gross” at IFSC/USP.