November 18, 2019
Shaofei Ni, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Feliu Maseras (ICIQ), has defended his PhD Thesis entitled “The Role of Copper in Homogeneous Catalysis: Single Electron Transfer and Beyond” (assigned to the Department of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on November 18st at the ICIQ Auditorium. The members of […]
November 8, 2019
Anna Mateo, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Carles Bo (ICIQ), has defended her PhD Thesis entitled “Computational Studies of C-B Bond Formation Reactions” (assigned to the Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on November 8th at the ICIQ Auditorium. The members of the examining committee were: […]
November 8, 2019
Prof. Arjan W. Kleij, ICIQ group leader, has been appointed as Associate Editor of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) journal Organic Chemistry Frontiers. Kleij’s research focuses on the development of more efficient catalysts for small-molecule activation, conversion and valorisation with a special emphasis on stereoselective transformations. Organic Chemistry Frontiers is a peer-reviewed scientific journal […]
November 6, 2019
José Enrique Gómez Pulido, former PhD student in the Kleij group has been awarded the 1st prize of the Reaxys-RSEQ Early Career Researcher Award during the XVI Simposio de Jóvenes Investigadores RSEQ– Sigma Aldrich (Merck) celebrated in Valencia. This is the third year Elsevier and the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (RSEQ) organize the Early […]
October 31, 2019
The BBVA Foundation recognizes the innovative scientific production of Marcos García Suero, ICIQ group leader, with a Leonardo Scholarship in the category of Basic Sciences. In this seventh edition, around 1466 applications have been received, from which the 60 scholarship holders have been selected in eleven areas of knowledge. Thanks to the financial contribution of […]
October 31, 2019
Lluis Llorens, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Miquel Pericàs (ICIQ), has defended his PhD Thesis entitled “Preparation of Cucurbiturils (Cbs) Immobilized on Iron Oxide Magnetic Nanoparticles (Mnps) for Application in Selective Complexation and Catalysis” (assigned to the Department of Inorganic and Organic Chemistry of the Universitat de Barcelona) publicly on October 28th at theAula Magna Enric […]
October 31, 2019
Luis Escobar, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Pau Ballester (ICIQ), has defended his PhD Thesis entitled “Molecular Recognition in Organic Solvents and Water Using Receptors Based on Calix[4]pyrrole Scaffolds” (assigned to the Department of Analytical and Organic Chemistry of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on October 31st at the ICIQ Auditorium. The […]