Two ICIQers have seen their work recognized during the Bienal meeting organized by the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (RSEQ) in Granada, from 27-30 June 2022. Carlota Odena, PhD student in the Martin group, won one of the four awards for best flash presentation at the symposium “New Frontiers in Organometallic Chemistry” for her work […]

We are pleased to welcome back at ICIQ the 2022 Summer Fellows. After two years, 13 undergraduate students who currently are developing their studies on chemistry and other related specialties, will enjoy the opportunity to carry out a research project supervised by ICIQ researchers. Moreover, these grants offer the students the opportunity of receiving complementary […]

Craig Day, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Ruben Martin (ICIQ), has defended his PhD thesis entitled “Understanding Nickel Catalysis at the Molecular Level: Insights into C-O Functionalization and Electron Transfer Events” (assigned to the Analytical and Organic Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on July 1st. The members of the […]

Dr. David Hermann Lamparelli, a postdoctoral researcher working in Prof. Kleij’s group, has won the 2022 “Cinzia Chiappe prize” awarded by the Interdivisional group in Green Chemistry, Sustainable Chemistry of the Italian Chemical Society (SCI). The award aims to recognize the two best PhD theses in Italy in the area of Green Chemistry, Sustainable Chemistry. The second half of the […]

Nicola Zanda, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Arjan W. Kleij and Prof. Miquel À. Pericàs (ICIQ), has defended his PhD thesis entitled “Continuous Flow Catalysis for the Valorization of Carbon Dioxide” (assigned to the Analytical and Organic Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on June 27th. The members of the […]

Jordi Aragón Artigas, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Julio Lloret-Fillol (ICIQ), has defended his PhD thesis entitled “Visible-light metallaphotoredox strategies for organic transformations through the cleavage of Csp3−Cl bonds” (assigned to the Inorganic and Physical Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on June 23rd. The members of the evaluation committee […]

Chang Qiao, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Arjan W. Kleij, has defended her PhD thesis entitled “Catalytic Formation of Heterocycles from α- and β-Epoxy Alcohols” (assigned to the Analytical and Organic Chemistry Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on June 23rd. The members of the evaluation committee were: Prof.Dr. Antoine Buchard […]