July 13, 2020
Alicia Martínez, PhD student under the supervision of Prof Anton Vidal (ICIQ), has virtually defended her PhD thesis entitled “The Hydroformylation Reaction: from Covalent to Supramolecular Approaches and Operando Kinetic Studies” (assigned to the Analytical and Organic Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on July 13th. The members of the examining […]
July 9, 2020
Pablo Bonilla, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Paolo Melchiorre (ICIQ), has virtually defended his PhD thesis entitled “Combining Iminium Ion-Mediated Catalysis and Photochemistry to Develop Enantioselective Radical Processes” (assigned to the Department of Analytical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on July 9th. The members of the examining […]
July 8, 2020
Nurtalya Alandini, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Paolo Melchiorre (ICIQ), has virtually defended her PhD thesis entitled “1,4-Dihydropyridines as Versatile Reagents in Photochemical Carbon-Carbon Bond-Forming Processes” (assigned to the Department of Analytical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on July 8th. The members of the examining committee were: […]
July 1, 2020
As of July 1st, the AiCuris-ICIQ Joint Unit will start its research activities. ICIQ and the German company AiCuris Anti-infective Cures GmbH have signed an initial contract to work on medicinal chemistry projects to be carried out by five ICIQ researchers. AiCuris is a pharmaceutical company founded in 2006 as a spin-off from Bayer’s virology […]
June 27, 2020
In the final round of the contest “Presenta la teva tesi en 4 minuts”, held on June 25th, Bruna Sánchez, PhD student in the Maseras group, won the second prize, endowed with a 2000€ award. Eleven doctoral students from eleven different universities in Catalonia took part in the competition. You can watch the entire final […]
June 25, 2020
ICIQ group leader Feliu Maseras has participated as a lecturer in a course for chemical industry named Digital Immersion in Industry 4.0 organised by EOI Business School (Escuela de Organización Industrial) in collaboration with FEIQUE (Federación Empresarial de la Industria Química Española). This is an intensive course in digital technologies for the chemical industrial sector, […]
June 22, 2020
Giuseppe Zuccarello, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Antonio Echavarren (ICIQ), has virtually defended his PhD thesis entitled “Chiral Pyrrolidinyl-Biphenyl Phosphine Ligands in Gold(I) Catalysis” (assigned to the Department of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on June 22nd. The members of the examining committee were: Prof. Erick M. […]