Mariella Polino

Mariella Polino is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in research and development, currently serving as an Advanced Development Senior Innovation Scientist at Electrolux since May 2022. Prior to this role, Mariella held the position of R&D and QC Manager at Resitape, where responsibilities included optimizing paste-extruded PTFE products and managing quality control activities in compliance with ISO 9001:2015. With a PhD in Membrane Engineering from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Mariella's academic background includes innovative research on protein crystallization and the development of microfluidic devices. Additional experience encompasses visiting PhD studies at renowned institutions, research internships, and a solid educational foundation with master's degrees in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technology, as well as Music.