Congratulations to Maurice Retout, winner of the F.R.S.-FNRS Applied Chemistry Prize 2022

Published on March 7, 2023 – Updated on March 7, 2023

This Prize is awarded every two years to a doctoral thesis on new concepts and/or applications in the chemical industries.

Maurice, currently Postdoctoral Researcher at UCSD, USA and collaborator of the EMNS lab, was rewarded for his thesis work entitled "Design of a no-wash colorimetric biosensor for the detection of the cancer biomarker Mdm2 with plasmonic nanoparticles" realized under the supervision of Gilles Bruylants.

Some of his work has been included in a patent.

Maurice talks about his PhD thesis in a video available on the F.R.S.-FNRS website:
https://www.frs-fnrs.be/fr/l-actualite-fnrs/2531-felicitations-a-maurice-retout-laureat-du-prix-de-chimie-appliquee-2022