{"id":75,"date":"2018-07-16T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T09:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/?p=75"},"modified":"2018-07-16T09:00:22","modified_gmt":"2018-07-16T09:00:22","slug":"dr-claudia-contini-post-doctoral-research-associate-department-of-chemistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/2018\/07\/16\/dr-claudia-contini-post-doctoral-research-associate-department-of-chemistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Claudia Contini, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-76\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/files\/2018\/07\/Claudia-Contini-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After obtaining my PhD at UCL in polymeric nanoparticles as drug delivery systems and nanoreactors, I joined Imperial College as a research associate in the Department of Chemistry in 2016.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->I\u2019m enjoying the academic environment at Imperial \u2013 my current work\u00a0focuses on studying the interaction between nanomaterials and model biological systems in order to investigate any potential nano-toxicity. This project is funded by the European Union&#8217;s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (SmartNanoTox).<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m also increasingly active in scientific outreach, having exhibited with my colleagues at Imperial Festival 2018, as well as encouraging more women into STEM subjects and careers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After obtaining my PhD at UCL in polymeric nanoparticles as drug delivery systems and nanoreactors, I joined Imperial College as a research associate in the Department of Chemistry in 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1220,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1220"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/imperial-people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}