Last week, Maricel Torrent, former member of IQCC, has been honored as one of the Influential Women 2025, a recognition spotlighting her leadership and impact. The accolade highlights Torrent’s contributions in her field, emphasizing her role as an inspiration and a model for women striving for excellence and influence The announcement underlines her professional achievements,
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Dr. Jordi Soler i Parpal has been awarded the 1st prize for the best computational chemistry paper of 2024 in the postdoctoral category by the Computational Chemistry Group (GEQC) of the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (Real Sociedad Española de Química, RSEQ). He has received the award for his paper “Engineering non-haem iron enzymes for enantioselective C(sp3)–F bond formation
Last week, our former member of IQCC Sílvia Escayola was awarded the annual recognition of the best PhD thesis in 2024 (Premi Extraordinari) from the University of Girona. Last year, she defended with success her PhD thesis on “Exploring the Boundaries of Aromaticity through Computational Analysis of Excited States and Complex Molecular Topologies”, supervised by Prof. Miquel
Last week the University of Girona (UdG) announced that Dr. Eduard Matito, former member at the Institut de Química Computacional i Catàlisi (IQCC), received the Alumin UdG award 2025, for his scientific career of research and knowledge. He did his PhD in the Institute of Computational Chemistry and Catalysis (IQCC) under the supervision of Prof. Miquel Solà and Prof. Miquel Duran about “Development,
Alicia Casitas receives Marcial Moreno-Mañas Award 2024 for young researchers of RSEQ-Cat Last week the Real Sociedad Española de Química (RSEQ) announced that Dr. Alicia Casitas, former member at the Institut de Química Computacional i Catàlisi (IQCC) of the UdG, received the Marcial Moreno-Mañas Award 2024, for his scientific career of quality and excellence. The Marcial Moreno-Mañas Prize for Young Investigators distinguishes annually one
Jordi Soler won the II edition of the best PhD in Chemistry award from the Real Sociedad Española de Química, Jóvenes Investigadores Químicos (RSEQ-JIQ) for the best PhD in Chemistry in 2023. He did his PhD in the TCBioSys group of the Institute of Computational Chemistry and Catalysis (IQCC) under the supervision of Prof. Sílvia Osuna and
Last week, our former member of IQCC Louis Van Nyvel was awarded KVCV award for the most meritorious student graduating within the Master in Chemistry at the VUB (Academic year 2023-2024) and the prestigious Ilya Prigogine prize awarded by the International Solvay Institutes for Physics and Chemistry. Lous did an Erasmus research stay under the supervions Prof. Miquel Solà from IQCC. Now, Louis is
Last week, our former member of IQCC Martí Gimferrer was awarded the annual recognition of the best PhD thesis in 2023 (Premi Extraordinari) from the University of Girona. Last year, he defended with success his PhD thesis on “Development and application of new methodologies for chemical bonding analysis”, supervised by Pedro Salvador. Now, Martí is continuing his research
Cristina García-Simon was graduated in Chemistry at the University of Girona and she performed the PhD in the Institut de Química Computacional i Catàlisi (IQCC) under the supervision of Prof. Xavi Ribas and Prof. Miquel Costas in the field of synthesis of molecular nanocapsules for supramolecular host-guest chemistry and enzyme-like catalysis. Then, she worked as a postdoctoral investigator
Effective February 1st of this year, Daniel Eduardo Trujillo González, a former member of the IQCC, has been appointed as an Associate professor by the Environmental Engineering Faculty at Santo Tomás University in Villavicencio, Colombia. Under the supervision of Prof. Miquel Solà, Dr. Oscar Jiménez and Dr. Gerardo González, Daniel completed his PhD thesis titled ‘Theoretical