Summary of my Personal and Woking skills List of publications

1. Valentina Manici Skills and publications
Personal skills
o Good ability to maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding
aggressive behaviour, even in very difficult situations
o Excellence creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas to answers work-related problems
o Proved analytical thinking to address work-related issues and great persistence in facing obstacle
o Great independence and initiative in chemistry-related research and tasks
o High integrity and dependability
o Open to accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations
o Excellent flexibility and adaptability in various work environment
o Strong time management and high-quality organisation skills
o Strong ability to articulate highly technical information clearly, confidently and in a style appropriate to a wide
range of diverse purposes
o Eager to travel and be relocated as necessary
Working skills
o Robust knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and ofthe chemical
processes and transformations that they undergo. Including uses ofchemicals and their interactions, danger
signs,production techniques,and disposalmethods
o Excellent hands-on knowledge of different spectroscopic techniques
o Capability and creativity in the manufacture of new equipment
o Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
o Working knowledge of synthetic laboratory procedures including air-sensitive techniques
o Expertise in the analysis and interpretation of data and knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus,
statistics,and their applications
o Identifying measures or indicators of systemperformance and the actions needed to improve or correct
performance, about the goals of the system
o Determining how a systemwork and how changes in conditions, operations,and the environment will affect
outcomes
Recent Publications
Time-Resolved XAFS Methods to Investigate Non-Reversable Mechanisms
Future contribution in Dynamic Structural Science: Monitoring Chemical and Biological Process Across time Domains
(book)
Cross-Conjugated Systems Based On An ( E )-Hexa-3-En-1,5-Diyne-3,4-Diyl Skeleton: Spectroscopic and
Spectroelectrochemical Investigations.
Gluyas, J. B. G.; Manici, V.; Gückel, S.; Vincent, K. B.; Yufit, D. S.; Howard, J. A. K.; Skelton, B. W.; Beeby, A.;
Kaupp, M.; Low, P. J. J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80 (22), 11501–11512.