Juanjo Cabezas-Giménez, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. José-Ramón Galán-Mascarós and Prof. Anton Vidal (UB), has defended his PhD thesis entitled “Insights in Homochiral Metal-Organic Frameworks: From Their Synthesis to Enantioselective Applications” (assigned to the Inorganic and Physical Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on March 24th. The members of the […]

Pere Miró, former PhD student in the Bo group, has been awarded a Career Award by the National Science Foundation (NSF) of the USA to develop the project “Understanding Structure-Function Relationships of Polyoxovanadate-Alkoxide Clusters from a Bottom-Up Perspective.” After obtaining his PhD under the supervision of Prof. Bo in 2010, Miró worked as a postdoctoral […]

Inmaculada Martín, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Antonio M. Echavarren, has defended her PhD thesis entitled “Gold(I) Cavitands for the Assembly of Molecular Complexity” (assigned to the Organic and Analytical Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on March 11th. The members of the evaluation committee were: Prof. Rosario Fernández (Universidad […]

Tamás Vermes, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Miquel A. Pericàs, has defended his PhD thesis entitled “Establishment of a fully automatized microfluidic platform for the screening and characterization of novel Hepatitis B virus capsid assembly modulators” (assigned to the Organic and Analytical Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on March […]

ioChem-BD, a digital repository aimed to manage, store and publish Computational Chemistry Datasets, has been endorsed by the American Chemical Society (ACS). The society explicitly recommends ioChem-BD on their latest guidelines for the submission of manuscripts reporting computational results. The ACS states that it is critical to share data in a Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and […]

For the second year, the ICIQ Severo Ochoa International Mobility Programme has awarded four fellowships to ICIQ predocs to develop a research project in an international institution abroad. These fellowships aim to allow excellent young ICIQ researchers to experience a different research environment and complement their research training. This year’s awarded predocs are: Andrea Cataffo […]

The ICIQ spin-off Treellum Technologies is taking part at 4YFN (4 Years From Now), a Mobile World Congress event focused on the future of the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The goal of 4YFN is to help startups accelerate their growth by helping them market their products or get funding. Treellum Technologies has joined the ACCIÓ booth at 4YFN […]