Dr. Conti completed her PhD thesis on Tuesday, 4 June 2024 when she defended her thesis “Harnessing Colloidal Plasmonic Metasurfaces for Advanced Optical Phenomena“

Dr. Ylli Conti gave an interview reflecting on her journey towards earning a PhD with faculty at the Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona. In the conversation, she discussed her reasons for choosing the ICMAB and the impact of its research environment on her career. She elaborated on her work with photonic metasurfaces and the approaches she employed to advance the field. Additionally, Dr. Conti shared her experiences with the challenges of research, the importance of collaboration, and the influences of her role models in science. You can find the interview, as well as her abstract, here.

Congratulations to Dr. Conti on her great achievement!