Outreach activities
ICIQ Women in Science: Spotlight on Dr. Aratrika Chakraborty
In the realm of scientific research, there are those who not only make significant contributions to their field, but also inspire and pave the way for future generations. One such individual is Dr. Aratrika Chakraborty, a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) fellow at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), working in Prof. Julio Lloret Fillol’s Group. … Read more
II Hydrogen Week of Catalonia: Dr. Gopakumar showcases his work at ICIQ
The II Hydrogen Week of Catalonia, held from June 10 to 14 at the Port of Tarragona, showcased the region’s commitment to renewable hydrogen innovation. Organized by H2CAT, the Hydrogen Valley of Catalonia, and the Efficient Energy Cluster of Catalonia (CEEC), the event brought together key players in the hydrogen ecosystem for a collaborative day … Read more
MSCA PF ICIQ 2023 Workshop
Dr. Anna M. Beiler, Dr. Balázs Tóth and Dr. Zan Lian participated roundtable discussion with successful candidates during the MSCA PF 2023 workshop on June 13th. They shared their experiences as MSCA fellows, detailed the application process, and answered candidates’ questions. Their participation offered potential applicants valuable firsthand insights.
Beauty in science Event: “Crystal Clear” Photo
“One fine morning I found that a crystal had condensed accidentally on a round bottom flask and I thought of taking a picture because it looked really interesting” Dr. Aratrika Chakraborty picture’s “Crystal Clear” was selected for the Art Exhibition “Beauty in Science” performed on February 23, 2024, in Barcelona. “Beauty in science” is a Public … Read more
The beauty in science: Photography Winner (2024)
“Beauty in science” is a Public Engagement activity organized by five BIST Master students within the Responsible Research and Science Communication (RRSC) subject. The event gathered more than 60 people, that were also invited to vote for the best piece of art. The award went to Dr. Aswin Gopakumar, also from the group of Prof. Lloret-Fillol, for the … Read more
Crazy about Chemistry and Dr. Bálazs Tóth: Inspiring the Next Generation of Chemists at ICIQ
On September 30th, 2023, the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) was buzzing with excitement and curiosity. The reason? The “Crazy about Chemistry” outreach program was in full swing. ‘Crazy about Chemistry’ is one of the core outreach programmes at ICIQ and it aims to foster scientific vocations and develop analytical thinking. In a … Read more
Poster from Dr. Zan Lian at the Solar2Chem conference
Dr. Lian attended and presented his poster at the Solar2Chem Conference in Tarragona, Spain. The event, held from September 18th to 22nd, 2023 at ICIQ, brought together experts from academia, industry, and policy to delve into the latest advancements in solar fuels and photo(electro)catalysis. Dr. Lian’s poster, titled “Understanding the Dynamic Behavior of Oxide-Derived Copper … Read more
European Researcher’s Night 2023: Dr. Tóth workshop
The European Researchers’ Night was a grand spectacle of science and research, and one of the highlights was undoubtedly the workshop conducted by Dr. Tóth. This event, held in the beautiful city of Tarragona, Spain, was a testament to the power of scientific exploration and the importance of making research accessible to the public. The workshop took … Read more