The 5th SUNER-C Consortium Meeting & Spanish Stakeholder Event, held in Madrid on November 26-27, 2024, was a pivotal gathering for experts and stakeholders in the field of sustainable fuels. This event, co-organized by SUNERGY, the SUNER-C project, the Spanish FOTOFUEL network, and the UK Solar Chemicals Network, brought together researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers to … Read more
In July 2024 the 18th Belgian Organic Synthesis Symposium (BOSS XVIII) took place in the city of Liège, Belgium. The 18th Belgian Organic Synthesis Symposium (BOSS XVIII) in July 2024 in Liège, Belgium, was a unique international event, combining lectures from both established organic chemists and emerging stars. Highlights included a one-day course by Prof. … Read more
The 29th IUPAC Symposium on Photochemistry (PhotoIUPAC) was held in Valencia, Spain, from July 14th to 19th, 2024. This symposium provided a unique environment to explore the most recent achievements, and prospects in photophysics and photochemistry. Among the attendees, Dr. Luís Duarte presented the update of his work through the poster entitled: “De novo proteins … Read more
The 6th Edition of the International Caparica Conference on Chromogenic and Emissive Materials took place on the week from July 7th to 11th of 2024 in Portugal. This edition marked the 10th anniversary of the event, reuniting a great variety of topics on materials science, sensing, and medicine. One of the standout attendees was Dr. Luís Duarte. Dr. … Read more
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Spring 2024 conference, held from March 17-21 in New Orleans, Louisiana, was a vibrant mix of hybrid, in-person, and live virtual sessions. The theme of the conference was “Many Flavors of Chemistry,” reflecting the diverse range of topics and research presented. One of the standout attendees was Dr. Balázs L. … Read more
The XIV Spanish-Italian Symposium on Organic Chemistry, SISOC XIV, was held in Turin, Italy during 25 – 27 February 2024. This symposium offered opportunities to discuss the latest developments, achievements, and prospects in Organic Chemistry. Dr. Balázs L. Tóth presented the poster entitled ‘Advancing the synthesis of congested stereogenic centers’.
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
Dr. Wei jie Teo attended the 2023 ICIQ School in Tarragona, where he presented a poster about the readopted functionalization strategies for the synthesis of indenes and 1,3-dienes from vinylarenes, from the nucleophylic attack on hypervalent iodine planar intermediates.
The ICIQ School 2023, held from the 13th to the 15th of September, was a vibrant platform for the exchange of ideas and advancements in the field of chemistry. Dr. Bálazs Tóth attended and presented his work through a poster which explored into the fascinating world of 1,3-enynes. 1,3-Enynes are crucial building blocks in … Read more
The 25th Conference on Organometallic Chemistry (EuCOMC XXV) was held in Alcalá de Henares, Spain, from September 4th to 8th, 2023. This conference offered opportunities to discuss the latest developments, achievements, and prospects in Organometallic Chemistry. Among the many distinguished attendees, Dr. Balázs L. Tóth presented the update of his work through a poster. Dr. … Read more
Dr. Wei jie Teo attended the XXXIX Biennial of the RSEQ in Zaragoza, where he gave an oral presentation about the nucleophilic substitution reaction strategy that operates through the catalytic formation of a chiral intimate ion-pair between the allyl carbocation and the nucleophile, which allows for a selective nucleophilic attack in these planar intermediates. (Oral … Read more
In June 2023, the city of Zaragoza (Spain) hosted the prestigious BIENAL Meeting of the Royal Spanish Chemical Society. This event brought together some of the brightest minds in chemistry to share their latest research and breakthroughs. Among the distinguished attendees was Dr. Anders Hammarbäck, ICIQ Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) postdoctoral fellow, who presented his … Read more