Murillo Longo Martins
About Murillo Longo Martins
Murillo Longo Martins is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, specializing in the dynamics of fluids and macromolecules. He has nearly ten years of experience as a principal investigator in synchrotron and neutron facilities and has held various academic positions in Brazil and Denmark.
Current Position at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Murillo Longo Martins has been serving as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2019. In this role, he conducts advanced research in the field of materials science, focusing on the dynamics of fluids and macromolecules. His work involves utilizing state-of-the-art techniques and facilities to explore the behavior of encapsulated drugs and water within living cells.
Previous Academic Roles
Before his current position, Murillo Longo Martins held several academic roles. He was a Lecturer at UniEVANGÉLICA - Centro Universitário de Anápolis for five months in 2016. He also worked as a Researcher at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás from 2017 to 2019, where he contributed to various research projects. Additionally, he served as a Guest Researcher at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen for one year from 2015 to 2016.
Educational Background
Murillo Longo Martins completed his Bachelor degree in Medical Physics at Paulista State University from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, where he earned a PhD in Condensed Matter Physics from 2013 to 2014. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his research in materials science and biomedical applications.
Research Interests and Expertise
Murillo Longo Martins specializes in the dynamics of fluids and macromolecules, particularly in the context of encapsulated drugs and water in living cells. His expertise encompasses thermal analysis, infrared, Raman, and dielectric spectroscopies, along with chemical synthesis. He focuses on the development and applications of nanoparticles, aiming to advance biomedical applications through innovative research.
Experience in Synchrotron and Neutron Facilities
With nearly ten years of experience, Murillo Longo Martins has served as the principal investigator for various experiments conducted at several beamlines in synchrotron and neutron facilities. This extensive experience has equipped him with a deep understanding of advanced experimental techniques and their applications in materials science and physics.