Dr. Eduard Masferrer has recently joined the Institute of Computational Chemistry and Catalysis (IQCC) as a new member. He obtained his PhD from Utrecht University in The Netherlands, under the supervision of Prof. Robertus J.M. Klein Gebbink. Throughout his doctoral studies, Dr. Masferrer focused on advancing the field of aromatic oxidation reactions by developing catalysts based on manganese and nickel complexes. Additionally, he possesses experience in the chemical industry, having served as the head of analytical development in the R&D department at Menadiona S.L.
Currently, Dr. Masferrer holds a postdoc position in Prof. Sílvia Osuna’s group at the IQCC. He is working on designing novel enzymes as biocatalysts for the synthesis of industrially relevant products. He started in June 2023 and he will be in the IQCC until, at least, November 2023.
Welcome Eduard and good luck!
Girona, June 9, 2023
For more info: gestor.iqcc@gmail.com