Atul Bansode, PhD student under the supervision of Dr. Atsushi Urakawa defended his PhD Thesis entitled “Exploiting High Pressure Advantages in Catalytic Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide to Methanol”(assigned to the Physical and Inorganic Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on March 27th at the ICIQ auditorium.
The members of his evaluation committee were: Dr. David Montañé (IREC), Dr. Gonzalo Prieto (Max -Planck-Institute für Kohlenforschung) and Dr. Aalbert Zwijnenburg (Johnson Matthey Chemicals GmbH).

Dr. Bansode with his supervisor, Dr. Urakawa, and the evaluation committee.