Xu Tian, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Paolo Melchiorre defended his PhD Thesis entitled “New Asymmetric Organocatalytic Processes promoted by Cinchona-based Primary Amines”(assigned to the Analytical and Organic Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on April 10th at the ICIQ auditorium.
The members of his evaluation committee were: Prof. Albert Moyano (Universitat de Barcelona), Prof. Elena Fernández (Universitat Rovira i Virgili) and Prof. Luca Bernardi (Università di Bologna).

Dr. Tian with his supervisor, Prof. Melchiorre, and the evaluation committee.