Viviane Pilla | Nonlinear Optics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Viviane Pilla, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Brazil.

Viviane Pilla is an accomplished physicist and a CNPq Level 2 Research Productivity Fellow, holding a PhD in Applied Physics Sciences from the University of São Paulo (2001). With a focus on nonlinear optics, she has conducted postdoctoral research at renowned institutions such as UFPE and UNICAMP. Currently an Associate Professor at the Federal University of Uberlândia, her work encompasses optical properties of condensed materials, including semiconductor nanocrystals and biomaterials. Passionate about advancing scientific knowledge, Pilla also engages in the synthesis of carbon nanoparticles and the extraction of natural dyes for innovative applications.

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Education and Experience

Ph.D. in Applied Physics
University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil (2001)
Master’s in Applied Physics
University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil (1996)
Graduation in Physics (Licenciatura and Bacharelado)
São Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil (1993)
Postdoctoral Research
- NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal (2015-2016)
- UNICAMP, Brazil (2005)
- UFPE, Brazil (2001-2002)
Current Position
Associate Professor III, Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU)

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Viviane Pilla is a distinguished candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her extensive contributions to the field of Applied Physics, particularly in the areas of nonlinear optics, optical properties of condensed materials, and biomaterials. Her robust academic background and impactful research activities demonstrate her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and application.

Professional Development

Viviane Pilla has continually enhanced her expertise through various professional development activities. She completed a course on the Principles and Applications of Time-resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Germany (2021) and attended hands-on workshops for sample preparation using nanoparticles in Portugal (2015). Additionally, she has participated in multiple educational programs focusing on quantum optics and laser applications, showcasing her dedication to staying at the forefront of her field. This commitment to ongoing learning reflects her passion for advancing both personal knowledge and academic excellence.

Research Focus

Viviane Pilla’s research predominantly centers on nonlinear optics and the spectroscopic properties of condensed materials. She investigates photo-thermal effects, thermal lensing, and the optical properties of various materials, including semiconductor nanocrystals and organic polymers. Her work aims to understand and characterize materials for diverse applications, including biomedical uses and the development of innovative biomaterials. By synthesizing carbon nanoparticles and extracting natural dyes, she contributes to advancements in optical materials and their practical implementations.

Awards and Honors

CNPq Productivity Fellowship (Level 2)
Grantee of CNPq (Brazil) for Ph.D. and Master’s degrees
Postdoctoral Fellowships funded by CNPq and FAPESP
Recognition for Contributions to Nonlinear Optics in various scientific forums
Research Publications in Leading Journals recognized for their impact

Publications

Influence of Nb2O5 on the luminescent and structural properties of nanostructured phosphate glasses doped with RE3+ ions – Silva Neto, L.P., Camilo, N., Filho, J.C., … Dantas, N.O., Andrade, A.A. (2024) – 0 citations
Athermal phosphate glass matrix at room temperature investigated by thermal lens – Filho, J.C.S., Zilio, S.C., Camilo, N., … Dantas, N.O., Andrade, A.A. (2024) – 1 citation
Optical and thermal characterization of a nanofluid of MPA-functionalized CdSe nanocrystals and Au nanorods: An energy transfer process analysis – Camilo, N.S., Fraga, W.G., Filho, J.C.D.S., … Lourenço, S.A., Andrade, A.A. (2023) – 0 citations
Nd3+ high order electrical susceptibility induced by CdS nanocrystals in a phosphate glass matrix – Camilo, N.S., Filho, J.C.S., Pilla, V., … Dantas, N.O., Andrade, A.A. (2023) – 2 citations
Fluorescence Quantum Yields and Lifetimes of Aqueous Natural Dye Extracted from Tradescantia pallida purpurea at Different Hydrogen Potentials – De Lima, S.R., Lourenço, L.R., Thomaz, M., … Andrade, A.A., Pilla, V. (2023) – 1 citation
High photoluminescence quantum efficiency in near infrared of CdS nanocrystals in glass phosphate matrix – Camilo, N.S., Messias, D.N., Pilla, V., … Dantas, N.O., Andrade, A.A. (2022) – 6 citations
CdS Nanocrystals in Glass Phosphate Matrix With High Photoluminescence Quantum Efficiency in Near Infrared – Camilo, N.S., Messias, D.N., Pilla, V., … Dantas, N.O., Andrade, A.A. (2022) – 0 citations
Thermo-Optical Characterization of Natural Fluorescent Dyes for Potential of Hydrogen Indicators – Lourenço, L.R., de Lima, S.R., Santos, T.T.S., … Andrade, A.A., Pilla, V. (2022) – 0 citations