Juanvi and Vanesa became “Científico titular” (CSIC)!

They passed last month the tough exams of a very competitive call. Juanvi competed for the scientific profile position “COMPUESTOS CON ALTO VALOR AÑADIDO: PREPARACION Y APLICACIONES” and Vanesa for “APLICACIONES DE COMPUESTOS METALICOS COMO AGENTES TERAGNOSTICOS”.

Congratulations!

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Financial support “to transfer knowledge” got!

A proposal submitted in collaboration between Prof. Gimeno and HOCA group to “Proyectos de «Prueba de Concepto» 2022” has received funding.

Congratulations to the PI, Conchita, and the rest of the team!

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Setting up networking from the very beginning

Fanny, Guillermo, Sandra and Christian, joined the “III UNIZAR – UPPA cross-border doctoral meeting” held from 26th to 28th October 2022 in the city of Jaca (Huesca) and organized by the University of Zaragoza and the Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour. The aim of this conference is to create links between doctoral students from both universities, and to this end this meeting will offer conferences, round tables, workshops and exhibition sessions of the work of the participants.

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Proud of wearing the pink T-shirt 2022!

Maru and Sandra, together with some friends, joined the “Carrera de la MUJER” in Zaragoza last October, 23rd.
Greetings to all women!

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Juan Carlos got a prestigious grant for his PhD!

He has been awarded with a predoctoral contract from the Spanish Universitary Ministry. Congratulations and good luck!

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Getting financial support is always a good new!

Our proposal got funding by the call «Proyectos Estratégicos Orientados a la Transición Ecológica y a la Transición Digital» 2021.

Congratulations to the PIs, Patricia and Juan, and the rest of the team!

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HOCA involved in the European Researchers’ Night

Last week, HOCA members participated in the The European Researchers’ Night in Zaragoza.

We do believe in the importance of doing possible the Science and the Society get closer.

Well done, guys!

Juan Carlos, Guillermo, Christian, Fanny and Sandra.
Sandra, Juan Carlos and Fanny.
Guillermo.
Raquel.
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Isaac goes abroad for a postdoc stage

Isaac got a postdoctoral position at the Otto-Diels-Institut für Organische Chemie (Kiel University) to work in the group of Dr. Manuel van Gemmeren.

Good luck!

Raquel, Isaac and Maru, saying goodbye.
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Álvaro presented his Bachelor thesis

Last september 23th, Álvaro presented his Bachelor thesis. He has been working on chemoenzimatic cascades for the generation of new C–C bonds, under the supervision of Juan Mangas Sánchez.

Congratulations and good luck!

Álvaro Linacero
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Happy for our friend and collaborator Prof. Gimeno!

Last September 9th, in Barcelona, Prof. Gimeno from the ISQCH, received a prestigious award from the Spanish Organometallic Chemistry Group (GEQO) from the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (RSEQ), during the closing ceremony of its XL Meeting.

Rafael Usón Medal rewards her excellent trajectory, with exceptional contributions, continued and verified, in the field of Organometallic Chemistry in Spain.

We celebrated all together with nice food, thanks Conchita!

Congratulations!

Conchita receiving the Rafael Usón Medal from Ana Carmen Albénizs’ hands, president of the GEQO.
Rafael Uson Medal
Christian, Sandra, Fanny, Raquel, Conchita, Elena, Vanesa, Irati, Roberto and Juan Carlos in Barcelona.
Fanny, Juanvi, Vanesa, Raquel, Elena, Irati, Marta, Christian, Guillermo, Adrián, Javi, Juan Carlos, Noelia, Jorge, Conchita, Eduardo, Maru and Sandra.
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