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Ana Pires has a PhD in Environmental Engineering from the NOVA School of Science and Technology (FCT NOVA). She is a Researcher at the NOVA FCT in the area of solid waste management and circular economy. Author of several articles and communications, with a book awarded by the International Solid Waste Association. Her research areas focus on the development of biotechnology recycling solutions. Circular Economy models and sustainability metrics for hierarchical waste management. She is co-founder of the waste@NOVA network of researchers dedicated to innovation in waste treatment and management technologies.