Mariana Fittipaldi got her degree in Chemical Engineering and has a PhD in Sustainability and Technology. She has been involved in several international and national projects focused on reclaimed water treatment and water quality monitoring by using conventional and molecular methods.These research works were disseminated as more than twenty publications in indexed journals.

Mariana joined ielab in June 2017 as product developer. She has supported the R&D&i department as an innovation technician since 2020. Her main activities are related to project management, technology and process validation and strategic vigilance.