The entire ICIQ community mourns the loss of our colleague and a friend Prof. Kilian Muñiz. Our thoughts are with his family and with those who worked with him. Rest in Peace.
Dr.
@monicahperez
has been promoted to Senior Group Leader at ICIQ! She joined the institute in 2015 through the Starting Career Programme, which supports highly talented young researchers willing to start an independent scientific career. Congratulations!
Congratulations to
@rmartinICIQ
(
@MartinLab_ICIQ
) for receiving
@AmerChemSociety
's 2020 Arthur C. Cope Mid-Career Scholars Award for his work on nickel-catalyzed carboxylation reactions with carbon dioxide and functionalization of C-O bonds!! 🎉🍾
ICIQ’s Board of Trustees has appointed Prof. Emilio Palomares as the new director "It's a great honour, which I accept eagerly because I have the best possible colleagues & the finest team to work with,"
@PalomaresEj
@_BIST
@ICREA
@iCERCA
@recercat
Happy to announce that we have been accredited as Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence!🍾🍾Congratulations to all of the ICIQers! 👍 and to the rest of the awarded centres!
@CienciaGob
@AgEInves
@_BIST
@recercat
@iCERCA
Today we have donated all
#ICIQ
's protective equipment (gloves, masks & sanitizing gel) to
@salutcat
so it can be distributed to
#hospitals
in urgent need of
#IPE
to deal with the
#Covid
-19 epidemic 😷🧤
Hats off to Prof. Martin
@MartinLab_ICIQ
for making it to the
@Forbes_es
TOP 50 Awarded Spaniards list for "his methodologies for the metal-catalyzed activation of inert entities to produce synthetically relevant molecules"🍾
@iCERCA
@icreacommunity
@_BIST
🏆 Join us in congratulating ICIQ group leader
@monicahperez
(
@Perez_Temprano
group) for receiving the 2021 Young Investigator Award by
@EuChemS_DOC
(
@EuChemS
) for her contribution “to novel and more efficient transition metal-catalyzed reactions"
ICIQ group leader
@rmartinICIQ
(
@MartinLab_ICIQ
) has won the “2019 Organic Letters Outstanding Publication of the Year Award” from the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry and Organic Letters, congratulations!!
@JOC_OL
@ACSorganic
Read more:
🍾
@RSEQUIMICA
recognises the work of ICIQ group leaders
@awkleij
with "Excellence in Research Award" &
@monicahperez
(
@Perez_Temprano
group) the "Young Investigator Group Leader Modality Award" 🥳 Congratulations to all the awardees!
Read more:
#ICIQNews
ICIQ Group Leader Prof. Antonio M. Echavarren receives the National Research Award Enrique Moles in the area of Chemical Science and Technology
🏆It’s the most important recognition in Spain the field of scientific research
Read more ⏩
#PNI22
#ICIQNews
🚀Prof.
@MarcosGSuero
expands his influence as new
@icreacommunity
Professor!
👏Join us in celebrating his recent appointment, solidifying his remarkable research career and his impactful contributions to chemical research
Read more🔗
@iCERCA
Delighted to announce
@rmartinICIQ
has been awarded the 2018-2019
@Novartis
Chemistry and the first ever
@ChemSocRev
Pioneering Investigator Lectureships. Congrats! 🎉
🏆 Join us in congratulating ICIQ group leader Prof. Antonio M. Echavarren (
@AntonioMEchavar
@Echavarren_Lab
) for winning the National Research award Enrique Moles 2022 in the area of chemical science and technology!
Read more:
#Kudos
to Dr. Rosie Somerville for her
#thesis
defence! 🥳 “I've learnt a lot about myself. Like, that you shouldn’t be shy to ask questions to your supervisor or colleagues: they're here to help you!”
#research
#chemistry
#phd
#womeninSTEM
Read more:
👩🔬 Dr Casadevall (
@CasadevallCarla
) has joined ICIQ as a
@FundlaCaixa
Junior Leader to develop the project “Catalyst-functionalized polymeric microreactors for the production of solar fuels and chemicals”
🍾 We wish her all the best in this new adventure!
Meet Yufei Wang's
#FavouriteFemaleScientist
:
Sarah Elizabeth Reisman is an organic chemist working on new chemical reactions & synthetic design concepts to enable the synthesis of small molecules for the study and treatment of human disease.
#11F
#WomenInSTEAM
👉New
@NatureCatalysis
by the
@MartinLab_ICIQ
to further understand the inner workings of nickel-catalysed Negishi cross-coupling reactions. The scientists have discovered there are ⚠️ three undesired off-cycle pathways ocurring, read more:
#ICIQSeminar
Join us for an insightful seminar featuring Nobel laureate, Benjamin List ➡️'Universal Organocatalysts for our World'
📅 JUNE 28
🕘3:30 PM
Info 🔗
Expand your knowledge and engage with leading minds in the field 🔵Sponsored by
@BASF_ES
🏆 Dr. Juliá (
@FabioJulia7
) has been awarded the
@RSEQUIMICA
@LillyES
Young Investigator 2022 Prize for his work focused on the use of visible light as a source of energy to trigger more sustainable chemical reactions. Congratulations!
We are offering 5
#PhD
#positions
within the FPI-Severo Ochoa call! 👉
#research
#projects
in "Innovative Catalysis for Sustainable Chemical Processes" and "Renewable Energy Vectors and Feedstock from Sunlight"⚗️☀️🌱
📆 Deadline Oct 27, 2020
💻 More info:
#FaceToFace
with
@jenheemstra
(
@EmoryChem
&
@HeemstraLab
) Her advice for students: "The people who are successful at science is because, first, they keep trying and second, when they get feedback, they learn what they can do better next time."
Read more:
Congratulations to ICIQ Alumnus Prof. Paul McGonigal (
@mcgonigalgroup
, postdoc
@Echavarren_Lab
) for being appointed Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at
@durham_uni
(UK)! 🍾
Read more:
#ICIQJobs
Prof.
@BuresGroup
is seeking two talented researchers
1⃣
#Postdoc
focused mechanistic studies of catalytic reactions aimed at enhancing synthetic methods
1⃣
#PhD
to study catalytic organic reactions and drive process enhancements
Info🔗
Congratulations to
@PabloBallesterB
for becoming a member of European Academy of Sciences (
@eur_sc
), an international association of distinguished scholars with the aim of strengthening European science and scientific cooperation.
Read more:
Congrats to
@MelchiorreGroup
for their
#TopDownloadedArticle
👉"A Redox‐Active Nickel Complex that Acts as an Electron Mediator in Photochemical Giese Reactions"! Among the top 10% most downloaded papers in
@angew_chem
Open Access:
🍾 Kudos to Dr Day (
@TheCraigDay
@MartinLab_ICIQ
) for his
#thesis
defence! "The most important lessons from my PhD is to connect with people. There’re a lot of people who are excellent in many different fields & ICIQ is a great place to get those insights"
ICIQ group leader
@MarcosGSuero
is on a roll! Congrats for winning a
@FundacionBBVA
Leonardo grant (with a project dedicated to the synthesis of new derivatives capable of fighting malaria disease) and a “Europa Excelencia” project from
@CienciaGob
🍾 Keep on the great work!
Good news everyone!! We’re happy to share that we’ve just signed the creation of our 3rd
#spinoff
🥳 Stay tunned, we’ll soon share more details on this new endeavor
#JoltechSolutions
👩🔬 Dr Casadevall (
@CasadevallCarla
) has joined ICIQ as a
@FundlaCaixa
Junior Leader to develop the project “Catalyst-functionalized polymeric microreactors for the production of solar fuels and chemicals”
🍾 We wish her all the best in this new adventure!
Meet ICIQ alumnus Manuel van Gemmeren
@vanGemmerenLab
(former postdoc
@MartinLab_ICIQ
) now Assistant Professor at
@WWU_Muenster
“In Martin’s group I learnt a lot about transition metal catalysis and built long-lasting friendships”
#ICIQAlumni
Read more:
#ICIQPhD
🥳 Congratulations to Dr. Faraone, today new
#Doctor
for her thesis defense 🎓
@adriana_faraone
advice: "Never compare yourself to others: you are unique, and your path is necessarily different than the one of the people around you"
⏩
🍾 Muchas felicidades a
@MAPerBro
(director del ICIQ y líder del
@Pericas_Lab
) por recibir la Medalla de Oro de la
@RSEQUIMICA
🥇 como reconocimiento a su labor investigadora y 🍾
@JRGM_ICIQ
por recibir el premio a la Excelencia Investigadora
🥳 Congratulations to Dr. Fernández (
@JLFLab
) for his
#thesis
defence!! "My goal as a scientists is to explain a chemical phenomenon that no one before has been able to, and to train future researchers to pursue their own scientific careers"
Read more:
Concesión Premios GEQO 2024:
Medalla Rafael Usón: Dr. Feliu Maseras
@ICIQchem
Premio GEQO Excelencia Investigadora: Dr. Jesús Campos
@CamposGroup
@IIQ_US_CSIC
Premio GEQO Jóvenes Investigadores: Dr. Rafael Gramage-Doria
@Rafa_gramage
@CNRS
Enhorabuena a los galardonados!👏🏻👏🏻
And... the embargo is over! Super proud to share
@MarcosGSuero
's latest work, just published in
@nature
! Inspired by interstellar chemistry, Suero's team revolutionised organic chemistry.
#RealTimeChem
(📸 by
@Ella_Maru
)
#MondayMotivation
is
#PhDadvice
by
@RosieSomervill3
(
@MartinLab_ICIQ
) "Don't be shy to ask for what you need & don't be scared to try experiments. If they work, that’s great & if they don’t, then you can extract new information from them that will help you repeat the experiment"
Congratulations to Benjamin List & David W.C. MacMillan (member of ICIQ's Scientific Advisory Board) on their
#Chemistry
#NobelPrize
“for the development of asymmetric
#organocatalysis
"
You can read our interview w David W.C. MacMillan:
BREAKING NEWS:
The 2021
#NobelPrize
in Chemistry has been awarded to Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan “for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis.”
🍾 Congratulations to ICIQ's newest
#doctor
: Ana G. Herraiz!! "It’s in the hands of
#scientists
to help solve humanity’s biggest problems. I’d like to contribute, for example, by discovering new drugs to combat resistant bacteria". Read more:
Congrats to
@MartinLab_ICIQ
for their
#TopDownloadedArticle
👉"Stereoselective Base‐Catalyzed 1,1‐Silaboration of Terminal Alkynes"! Among the top 10% most downloaded papers in
@angew_chem
the 12 months following online publication
Read the work:
Hats off to ICIQ's freshly minted Dr. Balletti (
@MBalletti2
@MelchiorreGroup
)! "By definition, doing an original thesis means doing something no one has ever done. So, keep calm, push through it and never stop trying."
Read more:
🎓 Join us in congratulating our freshly minted doctor, Dr. Michaliszyn for defending her thesis “Organic Transformations using Transition Metals and Photoredox Catalysts” 🥂
#chemistry
#phdlife
#womeninSTEAM