Manuel Souto has won the first runner-up doctorate NANOMOLMAT 2016 award, granted by the Specialized Group in Nanoscience and Molecular Materials (NANOMATMOL) from the RSEQ and RSEF, to the best PhD theses of 2016.
Imma Moros participated in September-October 2016 at the VII edition of the "Management and Direction Formation Course" in Madrid, organized by the CSIC.
The association Mujeres & Cía has revealed, on June 21 in Madrid, the list of the most influential women talents of Spain. Among them there are athletes, businesswomen, politicians, journalists, and a researcher from ICMAB: Anna Laromaine.
Jordi Martínez, from the SUMAN group, has been awarded with the second prize for his poster, abstract and oral presentation entitled "Uncovering the surface chemistry of LnF3 nanoparticles" during the "Jornades Doctorals 2017" organized by the Chemistry Department of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB).
Last night, on May 24, Xavier Obradors received the Ambassador Award from the Regió 7 daily journal. Neus Munté, Minister of Presidency and government spokesperson, delivered the award.
Prof. Josep Fontcuberta was nominated IEEE Magnetics Society Distinguished Lecturer during 2016. During all this time he has visited more than 56 cities across the 4 continents and has given 60 seminars on "The magnetism of oxides".
On April 22, Dr. Jaume Veciana received a Mention of Honor from the current President of Extremadura, Guillermo Fernández Vara, during the celebration of the X Anniversary of the Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery “Jesus Usón” for his commitment, effort and dedication in the creation of the Singular Scientific Technological Infrastructures (ICTS) NANBIOSIS, in collaboration with the Center for Biomedical Research Center in Bioingeneering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN).
Enric Canadell, Research Professor at the Materials and Theory Simulation Group, has been awarded by the University of Rennes 1 with the title Doctor Honoris Causa for his excellence research and the partnership he created with Rennes 1 laboratories. The ceremony was held on 31 March 2017.
The UAB-CIE (International Excellence Campus) Sphere celebrated the 10 years of the European Research Council (ERC) with the event “ERC: Challenges and Opportunities”, held at the CRAG Auditorium on March 30, 2017. ICMAB has now 9 ERC funded projects, 4 of them from 2016. The ERC researchers are Marta Mas, who participated as speaker in the event, Núria Aliaga, Mariano Campoy, Agustín Mihi, Alexander Ponrouch, Teresa Puig, Massimiliano Stengel and Gerard Tobias.
From now on Anna May Masnou is the new Communication & Outreach Officer at ICMAB. Anna holds a PhD in Materials Science and Technology and is currently studying a postgraduate course in Science Communication.
Ha salido publicado el Ranking Web de Centros de Investigación correspondiente a enero de este año en el que la web del ICMAB sube del decimotercero al cuarto puesto de un total de 139 webs de institutos del CSIC
Los años 2015 y 2016 han traído un gran número de premios y reconocimientos a las investigadores de nuestro centro. Enhorabuena de nuevo a todas ellas!!.
On January 1, Susan Trolier-McKinstry (The Pennsylvania State University) assumed the presidency of the Materials Research Society (MRS) for 2017, after serving as vice president/president-elect for 2016. She succeeded Kristi S. Anseth (University of Colorado Boulder), who now serves MRS as immediate past president.
During 2016, as a distinguished lecturer of the IEEE Magnetics Society, Josep Fontcuberta has delivered 60 talks in 56 research centers and universities and he has visited 56 different cities around four continents.
El cubo de octasilsesquioxano decorado con 8 metalacarboranos se presenta como una molécula que gracias a sus propiedades únicas puede resultar un material versátil para diferentes aplicaciones como sensores, catalizadores y aplicaciones biomédicas.
Nora Ventosa, investigadora de l'ICMAB, és la vice-presidenta de la nova Junta Directiva de la Societat Catalana de Química (SCQ)
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El programa Consolidator del Consejo Europeo de Investigación, destinado a afianzar equipos de excelencia, ha otorgado 47 millones de euros a 24 proyectos científicos en España. La convocatoria coloca al país en el quinto puesto de los que más becas de este tipo han recibido en 2016, por detrás de Reino Unido, Dinamarca, Francia, y Holanda.
• Three researchers of the ICMAB-CSIC have achieved the ERC Consolidator Grant, two of them with projects dedicated to electronics and the third one with biomedical applications.
El Professor Carles Miravitlles de l’ICMAB, ingressarà com a Acadèmic a la Reial Acadèmia de Farmàcia de Catalunya. L’acte se celebrarà el proper 21 de Novembre a les 19:00h.
Rosa Palacín va guanyar ahir la plaça de Professora d’Investigació en el procés selectiu per a ingrés, pel sistema de Promoció Interna, a l’escala de Professors d’Investigació dels Organismes Públics d’Investigació.
Anna Roig va guanyar ahir la plaça de Professora d’Investigació en el procés selectiu per a ingrés, pel sistema de Promoció Interna, a l’escala de Professors d’Investigació dels Organismes Públics d’Investigació.
L’article on s’explica el mètode SIESTA ha estat escollit en primer lloc dins el recull d’articles més importants publicats a la sèrie de revistes Journal of Physics de l’Institute of Physics.
Aquest guardó, que es va concedir també a altres membres d'aquest òrgan, es va entregar durant l'última reunió del SAB el 10 i 11 d'Octubre.
En la foto, de izda a dcha: Prof. Philippe M. Fauchet, Vanderbilt Univ., Prof. Eberhard Umbach, KIT, Prof. Xavier Obradors Berenguer, ICMAB-CSIC, Prof. Alan Lindsay Greer, Univ. of Cambridge
Este año, un jurado compuesto por Bernat Soria, María Blasco, María Vallet-Regí y Flora de Pablo, junto a Margarita Salas y la comisión técnica, han “puesto cara” a las cinco jóvenes becadas en esta edición.
Newspapers, Staff Awards, Women in Science
"We have a host of editors with expertise in the area of renewables, including low-carbon energy conversion and storage, but we needed to bring on additional editorial expertise in the area of electrochemical energy storage to complement editors Ram Seshadri and Kristin Persson.
El grupo Inorganic Materials and Catalysis ha asistido al congreso Euroboron7 en Suzdal (Rusia) del 4 al 8 de Septiembre de 2016 consiguiendo dos premios: Elena Oleshkevich, First Oral Presentation of Young Scientists y Ana Begoña Buades, Second Poster Presentation of Young Scientists. Isabel Fuentes quedó entre las cinco finalistas al premio a la mejor Oral Presentation of Young Scientists.
Dr. Enikö György and Dr. Ángel Pérez del Pino have been awarded with the “International Association of Advanced Materials Scientist Medal (IAAM Scientist medal) for the year 2016” due to their notable and outstanding contribution in the field of Advanced Materials Science and Technology.
Dr. Alexandre Ponrouch from the Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC) has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant and will receive 1.6 million € over the next five years in order to conduct the CAMBAT project.
Se trata del póster titulado ‘3D Coordination polymers with zeolitic topology synthetized in supercritical CO2’, de Pedro López Domínguez, del Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Barcelona, CSIC
L'ICMAB es troba entre les institucions que han obtingut un projecte
El dia 5 de Abril de 2016 ,fue nombrado el Prof Carlos Miravitlles ,anterior director del ICMAB , Presidente del Comite Organizador del Salon EXPOMINER .
El Salon Exponimer es un referente en el Campo de la Mineralogia , de los Fosiles , de los Materiales Naturales, y de las Gemas. La edicion 38 tendra lugar del 11 al 13 de Noviembre del 2016 en el recinto de la Feria de Muestras de Barcelona en Montjuich.
Al 42nd International Conference on Coordination Chemistry que es va fer a Brest, França (3-8 Juliol 2016) van premiar a amb la medalla del simposi "Smart Inorganic Polymers"
El treball final de grau “TIO2/Au NANOPARTICLES ON BACTERIAL CELLULOSE SUBSTRATES FOR PHOTOCATALYTIC APPLICATIONS” d’en Pol Sallés realitzat a l’ICMAB en el Grup de Nanoparticle and Nanocomposites ha estat guardonat amb el Premi Xavier Domingo de la Universitat de Barcelona en la seva quarta edició.
