
What´s Going on

2017

DECEMBER The article "Hybrid molecular-inorganic materials: a heterometallic [Ni4Tb] complex grafted on superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles" by Lidia Rosado, et.al., has been selected as one of the 37 ICF HOT PAPERS FOR 2017. Congratulations!

AUGUST GMMF gets a new cover in Chem. Eur. J.
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201702171

Dr. Guillem Aromi, Dr. Alejandro Gaita Ariño and Prof. Fernando Luís received the RESF_ESP-Fundación BBVA Best Disclosure Article award 2017. Congratulations!

SEPTEMBER Prof. Colette Boskovic from Melbourne University joins Us as Visitng Professor. Welcome!

AUGUST GMMF Team assists to the 6th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism (ECMM 2017) in Bucharest, Romania.

JULY Prof. E. Carolina Sañudo assists to the EuChemS Inorganic Chemistry Conference (EICC-4) in Copenhagen, Denmark.
JUNE Dr. David Aguilá joins GMMF as a Postdoctoral researcher. Welcome back Dr. Aguilá!.
Dr. Guillem Aromí has been invited to give a talk at the 3rd Bordeaux Olivier Kahn Discussions (BOOK-D 2017) in Bordeaux, France.
MAY Dr. Guillem Aromí has been invited to give a talk at the EsMolNa 2017 to be held in Madrid, Spain.

APRIL Dr. Guillem Aromí and Dr. Leoni A. Barrios join the Association Science2.
FEBRUARY Mr. Pau Rebull joins the group as Master student of the Master in Applied Materials Chemistry.
2015
DECEMBER Profs. Chun-Sen Liu, Miao Du and Shao Ming Fan from the Key Laboratory for Surface Science, Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, Zhenzhou, Henan, P. R. China visit GMMF labs at the UB.
NOVEMBER Ms. Samira Gholizadeh Dogaheh from Arak University (IRAN) joins GMMF for a 9 month stay.

OCTOBER Dr. Guillem Aromí is invited as speaker at the EsMolNa 2015 in Paris, France.
SEPTEMBER Ms. Mariona Escoda, Mr Juanjo Piñero and Mr. Albert Vidal join GMMF as Master students

SEPTEMBER The GMMF organizes a Symposium at the EMRS 2015 Fall Meeting entitled "Molecular Materials for Quantum Computing" in Warsaw, Poland.

GMMF members assist to the ECMM in Zaragoza (Spain).

JULY Dr. E. Carolina Sañudo assists to the Nanoscience and molecular materials simpossium at the XXXV Bienal de la Real Sociedad Española de Física.

Xavier Sabaté Sans and Ricard Barba defend their Master Degree in applied Materials' Chemistry (UB). Congratulations!

JUNE Dr. Albert Figuerola assists to the Advances in Functional Materials Congress 2015, giving an oral comunication.

MAY Dr. Albert Figuerola visits King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) as Visiting Researcher and Consultor for three months.

APRIL Dr. Guillem Aromí and Dr. Leoni Barrios visit UC Berkeley as Visiting Scholars at Prof. Jeffrey Long´s Group for three months.

JANUARY Ms. Eugènia Peyrecave Lleixà obtained the Master Degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, at the Universitat de Barcelona under the supervision of Dr. Guillem Aromí. Congratulations!.

Dr. Carlos Bartual begins to be part of the GMMF team as Post Doctoral Researcher.
2016
DECEMBER Ms. Raquel Royo and Mr. Saul Carneros join GMMF for their Master Thesis in Nanoscience.
OCTOBER GMMF members Dr. Verónica Velasco and Dr. Mohannad Darwesh graduate. Congratulations!
SEPTEMBER Ms. Rosa Diego joins the group as a new PhD student

SEPTEMBER GMMF members Prof. Guillem Aromí, Prof. E. Carolina Sañudo, Dr. Leoni Barrios, Ms. Ivana Borilovic and Ms. Lidia Rosado Piquer assist to the 15th International Conference on Molecule-Based Magnets in Sendai, JAPAN. Prof. Guillem Aromí gives an oral presentation and Prof. E. Carolina Sañudo gives a flash presentation.
JULY GMMF member Mr. Mohannad Darwesh assists to the International Conference on Cooridnation Chemistry in Brest, France. He gives an oral presentation. GMMF members Prof. ALbert Figuerola and Ms. Mariona Dalmases assist Nanotexnology Conference in Greece and give oral presentations.
MAY GMMF members Ms. Ivana Borilovic, Dr. Carlos Bartual and Prof. Guillem Aromí assist to BOOKD workshop in Bourdeaux, France.

JANUARY Enzymm (Web online that offers free diffusion of the work of chemical research in Spain) presents an interesting review about the work of Dr. E. C. Sañudo on the field of unimolecular magnets using lanthanides. See the link here
AUGUST GMMF member Prof. E. Carolina Sañudo assists to Conductivity & Magnetism in Molecular Materials Gordon Research Conference at Mount Holyoak College, MA where she will give a late breaking topic talk and Amherst Workshop on Molecular Magnetism.
JULY GMMF member DR. Jorge Salinas graduates. Ms. Mariona Escoda graduates from the Master of Nanoscience. Congratulations!

JANUARY E. C. Sañudo visits Prof. Chun-Sen Liu's group at the Key Laboratory for Surface Science, Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, Zhenzhou, Henan, P. R. China
JUNE Mr. Gavin Craig obtained his PhD Degree in Chemistry. Congratulations Dr. Craig!.
2012

OCTOBER Dr. Marta Estrader begins to be part of the GMMF team as Juan de la Cierva Researcher

GMMF assisted to ICMM 2012 in Orlando, USA

JULY MOLMAT 2012 was a successfully event, that it was celebrated in the AXA Auditorium. This event was organized by all members of the GMMF team, as well as some professors, researchers and students from different groups and departments of the UB. Thanks to everybody!!!!!




Ms. Leticia Arnedo and Mr. Daniel Reta obtained the Master Degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the Universitat de Barcelona, under the supervision of Dr. Guillem Aromí and Dr. E. Carolina Sañudo respectively.
JANUARY Dr. Guillem Aromí is invited to participate as speaker at the NanoSpain Conference 2012 in Santander, Spain.
GMMF obtains its 1st. Front Cover in a Journal (Chem. Soc. Rev., 2012, 41, 537)
Ms. Ivana Borilovic begins to be a part of the GMMF team as Ph.D. student
2013
OCTOBER Dr. Guillem Aromí was invited to participate as speaker at EsMolNa 2013 in Cuenca, Spain.



SEPTEMBER Ms. Mariona Dalmases, Mr. Mohanad Darweesh and Mr. Raúl Diaz begin to be part of the GMMF team as PhD students.

AUGUST Dr. E. Carolina Sañudo visited the group of Prof. Akira Yamaguchi at the faculty at the Graduate School of Material Science at the University of Hyogo, Japan.

Dr. Carolina Sañudo was invited to participate as speaker at the School of Technics and Characterisation in Low Dimensionality at the University of Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile.

JULY Dr. Guillem Aromí was invited to participate as speaker at the Annual Meeting of the ACA, to be held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

JULY Mr. Gavin Craig obtained his PhD Degree in Chemistry. Congratulations Dr. Craig!.

Mr. David Aguilà obtained his PhD Degree in Chemistry. Congratulations Dr. David Aguilà!.



MAY Dr Albert Figuerola was invited as speaker at European Materials Research Society, E-MRS 2013 Spring Meeting in Strasbourg (France).
Dr. E. Carolina Sañudo was invited as speaker at the ANILLO Project workshop at the University of Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
Dr. E. Carolina SAÑUDO was awarded a Canon Foundation Fellowship. From August to November, 2013 she visited the Faculty at the Graduate School of Material Science at the University of Hyogo, Japan.

Mr. Raúl Diaz, Ms. María José Heras, Mr. Santiago Rodriguez obtained the Master Degree

Dr. Guillem Aromí was invited to participate as speaker at the Simposium on Coordination Networks and Molecular Nanomagnets in Orsay, France.
"Master en Química Avançada" and Ms. Mariona Dalmases obtained the Master Degree "Master en Química dels Materials Aplicada" , at the Universitat de Barcelona. Congratulations!!
2014

DECEMBER GMMF obtains its first Inside Cover in Chemical Science (Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 123–131)

JULY Dr. Guillem Aromí, Dr. Carolina Sañudo and Dr. Leoni Barrios assist to the ICCC 2014 giving oral communications in Singapore.

NOVEMBER Dr. Guillem Aromí and Mr. Jorge Salinas assist to the ZIF Workshop 2014 ( Functionalized Molecule-based Magnetic Materials) in Bielefeld, Germany.

OCTOBER Dr. Guillem Aromí and Mr. Mohanad Darweesh assist to the EsMolNa 2014 in Gandía, Spain.


SEPTEMBER Prof. Kenneth Caulton and Dr. Lyudmila Bronstein (from Indiana University) spend 6 weeks in our group as visiting professors.

Ms. Lidia Rosado Piquer joins GMMF as PhD student.

Members of the GMMF assist to the ICMM 2014 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Ms. Lidia Rosado Piquer gets her Master Degree in applied Materials' Chemistry (UB). Congratulations!.

MAY Dr. Guillem Aromí receives the prize ICREA Academia for second time by the Generalitat de Catalunya, for excellence in research at the University.

MARCH Dr. Guillem Aromí and Dr. Leoni Barrios have been invited as speakers at the Palestinian Conference on Graduate Student Research in Natural and Applied Sciences in Birzeit, Palestine.
2011






NOVEMBER Mr. Daniel Reta and Ms. Leticia Arnedo begin to be a part of the GMMF team as Master Students.
Dr. Albert Figuerola gave an oral presentation at the 2011 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston-USA.
GMMF assist to the ECMM 2011 in Paris-France
SEPTEMBER Dr. E. Carolina Sañudo gave an oral communication at the 3rd Asian Conference on Coordination Chemistry in New Delhi-India
GMMF assist to the 5th EuCheMS 2011 in Granada-Spain. Dr. Guillem Aromí gave an oral communication. Dr. Núria Aliaga –Alcalde received the poster prize for his communication named “Metal Curcuminoids: A New Synthetic Strategy for the Achievement of Multifunctional Systems”.
Mr. Jorge Salinas begins to be a part of the GMMF team as Ph.D. student.






JUNE Dr. Guillem Aromí and Dr. Leoní A. Barrios gave an oral communication at the NAGC 2011 Workshop in Patras-Greece
MARCH Ph.D. Student Gavin Craig travels to Toulouse (France) to realize a short stay of research for one month at the Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC) under the supervision of Dr. Azzedine Bousseksou.
Dr. Albert Figuerola begins to be a part of the GMMF team as Ramón y Cajal Researcher
Ph.D. Student David Aguilà travels to University of California Berkeley (USA) to realize a stay of research for three months at the laboratory of the Professor Jeffrey R. Long
FEBRUARY GMMF obtains its 1st Inside Cover in a Journal (Chemistry Eur. J. 2011, 17, 3120).
Dr. Melita Menelaou begins to be a part of the GMMF team as Post Doctoral Researcher
2010




OCTOBER GMMF assist to the ICMM 2010 at Beijing-China. Six poster were presented and Dr. Núria Aliaga –Alcalde gave an oral communication. Mr. David Aguilà receives the poster prize for his communication named “Design, Synthesis and Study of Molecular Systems for Quantum Computing” at ICMM 2010
Ms. Verónica Velasco begins to be a part of the GMMF team as Master student
Dr. Guillem Aromí receives the ERC Starting Independent Researcher Grant from the European Research Council
JULY Participation on the Molecular Materials Conference (MOLMAT 2010). Six posters were presented and Dr. Guillem Aromí gave an oral communication
2009



JULY GMMF was recognized officially by the Catalan Government and financed by the Spanish Government
Dr. Guillem Aromí receives the prize ICREA Academia by the Generalitat de Catalunya, for excellence in research at the University