Álvaro Gutiérrez, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Ruben Martin, is one of the 45 finalists of the 2015 Reaxys PhD Prize. The prizes recognizes young chemists conducting original and innovative research in organic, organometallic and inorganic chemistry. The finalists have been selected from over 450 submissions and will present their research to a judging panel of world renowned chemists at the 2015 Reaxys PhD Prize Symposium, September 7-8 2015, in Hong Kong.

Representative paper:

Fe-Catalyzed Regiodivergent [1,2]-Shift of α-Aryl Aldehydes
A. Gutiérrez-Bonet, A. Flores-Gaspar, R. Martin
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 12576-12579