Dr. Diana Silva, born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, earned her master’s degree in 2012 from the University of Puerto Rico. After a four year stay in Rome, she returned to complete a PhD in organic chemistry at University of Puerto Rico. In 2020, she joined Prof. Jean-Christophe Monbaliu’s lab at the University of Liège as a postdoctoral researcher under a NASA-funded collaboration with UPR. Her work has since then focused on the use of flow chemistry to address challenges in chemical synthesis. In 2023, she became Scientific Manager of the FloW4all platform, leading diverse flow chemistry projects for industrial partners