February 8, 2012
The ICIQ and Universitat Rovira i Virgili celebrated Professor Piet van Leeuwen‘s 70th birthday last Friday, February 3rd, with a symposium entitled ‘Giving Wings to Homogenous Catalysts’. Professor van Leeuwen moved to the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) in 2004. He currently leads a group of seven researchers (PhD students, Post-Docs and a […]
February 8, 2012
Kilian Muñiz and co-workers publish HOT chemistry
February 6, 2012
Ana Escribano, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Antonio M. Echavarren, defended her PhD Thesis entitled New Gold-Catalyzed Reactions and Applications for the Synthesis of Alkaloids (assigned to the Analytical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on February 2nd at the ICIQ auditorium.The members of his evaluation committee […]
January 31, 2012
Josep Albero, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Emilio Palomares and Dr. Eugenia Martínez, defended his PhD Thesis entitled Photo-Induced Charge Transfer Reactions in Quantum Dot Based Solar Cells (assigned to the Analytical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on January 30th at the ICIQ auditorium.The members of […]
January 25, 2012
Stephen L. Buchwald is the Camille Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry at the Massachussets Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston (USA). Prof. Buchwald research combines elements of organic synthesis, physical organic chemistry and organometallic chemistry with the aim of devising new catalytic processes in order to solve problems of fundamental importance. He is a member of […]
January 23, 2012
Urakawa and Melchiorre’s paper’s hat-trick
January 18, 2012
Vladimir Grushin and co-workers’ paper shines in JACS