Mrs. Sara Exojo Trujillo | Physical Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Mrs. Sara Exojo-Trujillo is a researcher at the CSIC – Instituto de Agroquímicay Tecnología de Alimentos (IATA), Spain, specializing in food science, polymer science, and antimicrobial active packaging. Her research focuses on the development of advanced ethylene–vinyl alcohol (EVOH) copolymer–based packaging systems aimed at improving food safety, shelf life, and sustainability. She has authored 3 scholarly publications, receiving 22 citations, with an h-index of 2, reflecting the growing impact of her work. Exojo-Trujillo collaborates with multidisciplinary research teams in materials science and food technology, contributing to innovation at the interface of packaging and public health. Her work supports societal needs by addressing food preservation, safety, and sustainable packaging solutions aligned with global agri-food challenges.