PhD Theses

Doctor Eduardo Pérez from the NANOMOL Group at ICMAB defended his PhD thesis entitled "3D Systems for immune cells culture and their applications in Immunotherapy" and supervised by Imma Ratera and Judith Guasch, on Thursday, 2 April 2020, at 11 am from home!

Doctor Researcher Dolores Bueno, from the NANOMOL Group at ICMAB, defended her PhD thesis on Friday, 20 March 2020. Her PhD Thesis was entitled "Peptide functionalized nanoliposomes for biomolecule intracellular delivery, prepared using compressed CO₂" and was supervised by Nora Ventosa and Elisabet González. If you want to know more about Dolores' experience during her PhD and her future plans, continue reading this post! 

The PhD Researcher Dolores Bueno from the NANOMOL Group at ICMAB will defend her PhD thesis on Friday, 20 March 2020, at 11 am at the ICMAB. The PhD Thesis Defense will be by videoconference from the ICMAB Meeting Room. No public is allowed. 

Doctor Cristiano Matricardi from the NANOPTO Group defended his PhD thesis entitled "Hybrid plasmonic-photonic nanostructures for enhanced spectroscopy" and supervised by Agustín Mihi, on Friday, 21 February 2020 at the ICMAB. Congratulations for the good job! If you know more about him, his research and his future steps, continue reading!

The PhD Researcher Cristiano Matricardi from the NANOPTO Group at ICMAB will defend his PhD thesis on Friday, 21 February 2020, at 11 am at the ICMAB.

Doctor Núria Portolés Gil from the Supercritical Fluids and Functional Matirials Group at ICMAB defended her PhD thesis on Monday, 18 November 2019. Her thesis was entitled "Green synthesis of coordination polymers using supercritical carbon dioxide", and was supervised by Dr. Concepción Domingo and Dr. Ana Maria López-Periago, from the ICMAB, and Dr. Jose Antonio Ayllón, from the UAB. Congratulations, Núria! Continue reading to know more about here next steps!

Doctor Inés Temiño from the Molecular Nanoscience and Organic Materials (NANOMOL) Group at ICMAB defended her PhD thesis on Friday, 15 November 2019 at the ICMAB. Her thesis "Solution-Processed Organic Field-Effect Transistors: from Fundamental Aspects to Applications" was supervised by Marta Mas-Torrent. Congratulations! Continue info to know what Inés Temiño will do in a near future!

Doctor Yu Chen from the Laboratory of Multifunctional Thin Films and Complex Structures (MULFOX) Group at ICMAB defended his PhD thesis on Thursday, 14 November 2019 at the ICMAB. His thesis "Artificial Synapses based on the Photoconductance of LaAlO₃/SrTiO₃ Quantum Wells" was supervised by Gervasi Herranz. Congratulations! Continue reading to know more about Yu Chen!

The PhD Researcher Núria Portolés Gil from the Supercritical Fluids and Functional Matirials Group at ICMAB will defend her PhD thesis on Monday, 18 November 2019, at 11:00 am at the ICMAB.

The PhD Researcher Inés Temiño from the Molecular Nanoscience and Organic Materials (NANOMOL) Group at ICMAB will defend her PhD thesis on Friday, 15 November 2019, at 11:30 am at the ICMAB.

We have a new Doctor at the ICMAB, Docor Qianzhe Zhang, from the Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites Group (NN) at ICMAB, who defended his PhD thesis on Friday, 4 October 2019. His thesis, supervised by Dr. Martí Gich and Dr. Adrián Carretero was entitled "Microstructural Control of Epitaxial α-Quartz Films". Do you know what Qianzhe will miss the most? Continue reading!

Doctor Juan Antonio Seijas Bellido from the Theory and Simulation Group at ICMAB successfully defended his PhD thesis "Computational studies of thermal transport in functional oxides" last Thursday, 3 October 2019, at at the ICMAB. His supervisors were Dr. Riccardo Rurali (ICMAB) and Dr. Jorge Iñiguez (Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST).

The PhD Researcher Juan Antonio Seijas Bellido from the Theory and Simulation Group at ICMAB will defend his PhD thesis on Thursday, 3 October 2019, at 11 am at the ICMAB

The PhD Researcher Qianzhe Zhang from the Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites Group (NN) at ICMAB will defend his PhD thesis on Friday, 4 October 2019, at 10:30 am at the ICMAB

Congratulations Dr. Fangchang Tan for successfully defending your PhD Thesis on "Carborane bis-pyridylalcohols as Globular and Flexible Linkers for Coordination Polymers: From Bulk Crystals to 2D Ultrathin Nanosheets". If you want to know more about Flavia's PhD thesis, read more below!

Congratulations to Dr. Arpita Saha for successfully defending her PhD Thesis on "Tuning the properties of quantum nanocrystals and magnetic nanoparticles using spherical ligands: carboranes and metallacarboranes". If you want to know more about Arpita and her stay at the ICMAB, read more below!

The PhD Researcher Abhishek Saini from the Inorganic Materials and Catalysis Laboratory at ICMAB will defend his PhD thesis on Friday, 20 September 2019, at 11 am at the ICMAB-CSIC. 

The PhD Researcher Fangchang Tan from the Inorganic Materials and Catalysis Laboratory at ICMAB will defend her PhD thesis on Monday, 16 September 2019, at 11 am at the ICN2. 

The PhD Researcher Arpita Saha from the Inorganic Materials and Catalysis Laboratory at ICMAB will defend her PhD thesis on Thursday, 12 September 2019, at 11 am at the Seminar Hall at ICN2. 

The PhD Researcher Jike Lyu from the Laboratory of Multifunctional Oxides and Complex Structures (MULFOX) at ICMAB will defend his PhD thesis on Thursday, 12 September 2019, at 11 am at ICMAB-CSIC. 

Dr. Isabel Fuentes from the Inorganic Materials & Catalysis at ICMAB successfully defended her PhD thesis "Aplicaciones de los metalacarboranos en el campo de la biomedicina y de la energía" supervised by Francesc Teixidor, on Tuesday, 16 July 2019.

The PhD Researcher Isabel Fuentes from the Inorganic Materials & Catalysis at ICMAB will defend her PhD thesis on Tuesday, 16 July 2019, at 11 am at ICMAB-CSIC. 

The PhD Researcher Andrea Schiaffino from the Theory and Simulations Group at ICMAB will defend his PhD thesis on Tuesday, 2 July 2019, at 11 am at ICMAB-CSIC. 

Doctor Qiaoming Zhang from the Nanomol Group at ICMAB, defended successfully his PhD thesis on Thursday, 13 June 2019. "I am the first Chinese Doctor of the NANOMOL group", he said, happily after his PhD Defense. Marta Mas-Torrent and Francesca Leonardi, his supervisors, were as proud as one can be! We have interviewed Qiaoming, to know about what he thinks of his PhD at ICMAB. Continue reading!

Dr. Laia Soler, former PhD researcher under the supervision of Prof. Xavier Obradors and Dr. Susagna Ricart (Superconducting and Large Scale Nanostructures group at ICMAB) defended her PhD thesis entitled "Liquid-assisted ultrafast growth of superconducting films derived from chemical solutions" publicly on 1 March 2019 at the ICMAB-CSIC Auditorium. We have interviewed her to know a little bit more about her PhD and her life at the ICMAB!

Dr.Sílvia Illa, former PhD researcher under the supervision of Dr. Jordi Faraudo (Theory and Simulation group at ICMAB) and Dr. Swapans K. Pati (Theoretical Science Unit, JNCASR, India), defended her PhD thesis entitled "Molecular Modelling of Quatsome nanovesicles" publicly on 28 February 2019 at the ICMAB-CSIC Auditorium. We have interviewed her to know a little bit more about her PhD and her life at the ICMAB!

The PhD Researcher Laia Soler Bru from the Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures (SUMAN) Group at ICMAB will defend her PhD thesis on Friday, 1 March 2019, at 11 am at ICMAB-CSIC. 

The PhD Researcher Sílvia Illa Tuset from the Materials Simulation and Theory Group at ICMAB will defend her PhD thesis on Thursday, 28 February 2019, at 11 am at ICMAB-CSIC. 

Dr. Adriana Kyvik, former PhD researcher under the supervision of Dr. Imma Ratera (NANOMOL group at ICMAB), defended her PhD thesis entitled "Self-Assembled Monolayers for Biological Applications: Design, Processing, Characterization and Biological Studies" publicly on 25 January 2019 at the ICMAB-CSIC Auditorium. We have interviewed her to know a little bit more about her PhD and her life at the ICMAB!

Dr. Rafael Cichelero, former PhD researcher under the supervision of Dr. Gervasi Herranz (MULFOX group at ICMAB), defended his PhD thesis entitled "Diffractive multifunctional plasmonic systems" publicly on 25 January 2019 at the IMB-CNM-CSIC Auditorium. We have interviewed him to know a little bit more about his PhD!