Computational Chemistry

New computational approaches to bridge the gap between theory and experiment.

Predictive Chemistry at the Confined Space

Supramolecular nanohosts for guest functionalization and reactivity in confined spaces.

Light-driven Synthetic Methodologies

New methodologies for the conversion of light energy into chemical bonds.

Sustainable Catalysis

Evolution towards more sustainable production methods via homogeneous catalysis.

RESEARCH TEAMS

Research carried out at IQCC is organized in several research teams led by either senior or junior scientists. Promising young investigators are given the opportunity to set up their own independent research teams. [More]

MASTER STUDIES

IQCC offers the Master in Advanced Catalysis and Molecular Modelling (MACMoM) with the commitment to transfer the most recent research in computational chemistry and catalysis to the future professionals. [More]

EVENTS

IQCC is involved in the organization of national and international conferences, with the participation of major figures in chemistry. The Girona Seminar and the GEQO meeting are the two main events. [More]

OUTREACH ACTIVITIES

QCC is commited to raise public awareness of science by actively organizing dissemination and communication activities together with C4D, an offspring of the Institute that fosters innovation in digital science communication. [More]

Recent news


Gibu George awarded best PhD thesis 2025

Last week, our former member of IQCC Gibu George was awarded the annual recognition of the best PhD thesis Gibu George awarded best PhD thesis 2025

PhD defense Andrea Álvarez-Núñez

On 30th of July will be the defense of the doctoral thesis of Andrea Álvarez-Núñez, titled “Trapping elusive intermediates PhD defense Andrea Álvarez-Núñez

IQCC Forum: 60 years old celebration of Prof. Lluís Blancafort

Last 9th July took place the Summer edition of the IQCC Forum, a quarterly meeting-place where high-quality science will IQCC Forum: 60 years old celebration of Prof. Lluís Blancafort

PhD defense Anju Manickoth

On 28th of July will be the defense of the doctoral thesis of Anju Manickoth, titled “Growth of Eumelanin PhD defense Anju Manickoth

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