June 15, 2023
Alèria Garcia, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Arjan W. Kleij (ICIQ), has defended her thesis entitled “Mechanistic Investigations on Transition Metal-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic and Propargylic Substitution Reactions” publicly on June 15th. The members of the evaluation committee were Prof. Rosario Fernández Fernández (Universidad de Sevilla), Dr. Ignacio Funes Ardoiz (Universidad de la Rioja) […]
June 15, 2023
The scientist was one of 10 young researchers elected by an international committee of experts among 104 candidates to join the institution. Katherine Villa, ICIQ Group Leader, is one of the new members of the Young Academy of Spain. The new members were elected last week by an international committee of experts, who have revised […]
June 14, 2023
Have you tried to create a molecule with a Contract Research Organization (CRO) but it didn’t work? Are you searching an optimal and functional molecule to address a specific health issue? Is your company seeking quick and effective solutions for your drug discovery projects? The Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ-CERCA) aims to facilitate knowledge […]
June 13, 2023
This prize adds to the prestigious list of accolades received this year, including the Enrique Moles National Research Prize and the Rei Jaume I Prize for Basic Research. Prof. Antonio M. Echavarren, senior group leader at ICIQ and scientific director of the Severo Ochoa Programme at the institute won the Pedler Award 2023 by the […]
June 12, 2023
Once again, the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ-CERCA) has participated in the “Festa de la Ciència” of Barcelona, now in its sixteenth edition, with the workshop “Unmasking CO₂”. Tens of children experimented on Sunday, 11th of June, with two proposals to learn more about this gas that is changing the Earth: the first […]
June 9, 2023
The Professor was recognized for his pioneering research in the field of synthetic organic chemistry The 1st UCB Lecture Award, a collaboration between ICIQ and UCB Biopharma, successfully concluded. The first edition of this event was dedicated to honoring Prof. Matthew Gaunt for his exceptional contributions in the field of synthetic organic chemistry. The award […]
June 8, 2023
The 4th International Conference on Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer (PCET), one of the prominent events in the field of fundamental science, takes place during 4 days in Tarragona and welcomes more than 150 participants. With a focus on innovation and ground-breaking research, the PCET conference brings together international experts and researchers to discuss and explore the […]