Prof. Dr. Jenaina Ribeiro Soares

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsExperimental Condensed Matter Physics
KeywordsSymmetry and selection rules, Near-Field Optical Spectroscopy, Vibrational Spectroscopy, 1. Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials, Carbon-Based Composites
Honours and awards

2026: Invitation to publish in the “2027 Emerging Investigators” collection of Nanoscale, RSC Publishing.

2026: 2025 ACS Publications Peer Reviewer Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation, American Chemical Society (ACS).

2025: Affiliate Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC), Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC).

2025: Article accepted for a Supplementary Cover in ACS Applied Nano Materials, American Chemical Society (ACS).

2025: Best Poster Presentation Award at the 30th Congress of the Brazilian Society for Microscopy and Microanalysis, awarded to supervised student Patrícia Barbosa, Brazilian Society for Microscopy and Microanalysis.

2025: Top 100 Most Read Paper (Advanced Sustainable Systems) on ResearchGate, ResearchGate.

2024: Cover article as corresponding author in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP, IF: 2.9), Qualis A1, November 21, 2024, Issue 43, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP).

2024: Top 100 Most Read Paper (AIP Advances) on ResearchGate, ResearchGate.

2023: Cover article as corresponding author in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (IF: 4.2), Qualis A1, March 30, 2023, Volume 127, Issue 12, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

2023: Invitation to publish in the “Future Leaders in Vibrational Spectroscopy” collection of Vibrational Spectroscopy, Elsevier.

2022: Research highlight in the SBPMat/B-MRS Bulletin, Issue 117, for work published in 2D Materials (IF: 6.7), Brazilian Materials Research Society (SBPMat/B-MRS).

2021: Institutional nomination of the Technological Undergraduate Research project (PIBIT/CNPq) of student Vítor Barbosa to compete for the “2020 Outstanding Award in Scientific and Technological Undergraduate Research” of CNPq, Federal University of Lavras (UFLA).

2020: Institute of Physics (IOP) Trusted Reviewer, Institute of Physics.

2020: Professor Alysson Paolinelli Award – recognition for scientific articles published in 2019 with the highest impact factors adjusted by the median of the respective field, Federal University of Lavras (UFLA).

2020: Renewal of the CNPq Research Productivity Fellowship – Level 2, CNPq.

2019: Co-author of the Best Poster Award-winning work presented at the VI Brazilian Meeting on Raman Spectroscopy (EnBraER 2019), VI EnBraER.

2019: Institutional nomination of the Technological Undergraduate Research project (PIBIT/CNPq) of student Vítor Barbosa to compete for the “2019 Outstanding Award in Scientific and Technological Undergraduate Research” of CNPq, Federal University of Lavras (UFLA).

2018: “OneLab” startup selected as a finalist in the 11th edition of the Lemonade Startup Acceleration Program (Lemonade Ultra), Fundep Participações S.A. (Fundepar).

2018: Selected for the Startup Universitário Program, State Secretariat for Economic Development, Science, Technology and Higher Education of Minas Gerais (SEDECTES/MG).

2018: 2018 Outstanding Woman, “Women in Science” event, Department of Physics, Federal University of Lavras.

2017: CNPq Research Productivity Fellowship - Level 2, CNPq.

2017: L’Oréal-UNESCO-ABC For Women in Science Award - Physics, L’Oréal/UNESCO/Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC).

2017: Outstanding Reviewer Award Winner of 2016, reviewer for 2D Materials (JCR = 6.9), IOP Publishing.

2017: UFG Medal of Honor 2017, Federal University of Goiás (UFG).

2012: Funding for a Sandwich PhD Program, CNPq.

Current contact address

CountryBrazil
CityLavras
InstitutionUniversidade Federal de Lavras
InstituteDepartamento de Fisica

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Stephanie ReichInstitut für Experimentalphysik, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin

Programme(s)

2026CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers