Tag Archives: 2016

Enjoy reading about one of our favourite molecular structure: AMINOINDANOL

Posted on March 15, 2016 by mmaamarq

Our most recent review paper has just come out off the press. It has been published as open access in Beilstein J. Org. Chem. In this paper, by gathering relevant and illustrative examples, we show the ability of conferring bifunctionality … Continue reading →

Posted in Organocatalysis, Publication, Raquel P. Herrera, Review | Tagged 2016, Aminoindanol, Asymmetric organocatalysis, Beilstein J. Org. Chem., Bifunctional catalysis, Eugenia Marqués-López, Isaac G. Sonsona, Organocatalysis, Publication, Raquel P. Herrera, Review | Leave a comment

Raquel got again the silver medal!

Posted on March 15, 2016 by mmaamarq

On 13th march, Raquel run the solidary race “10K Solidaria Parque agua“, winning again the silver medal as last month in this other one, “7K Enfermedades Raras – Feeteg“. Congratulations!

Posted in Medal, Raquel P. Herrera, Solidary race, Sport | Tagged 10K Solidaria Parque agua, 2016, Race, Raquel P. Herrera, Solidarity | Leave a comment

Squaramides as potential anticancer agents for gastric carcinoma

Posted on March 9, 2016 by mmaamarq

These are the first results on a recently published study investigating the anticancer activity of squaramides carried out in collaboration with our collegue and friend Dr. Gemma Triola (IQAC-CISC). This article is part of a themed collection: Special issue devoted to “New … Continue reading →

Posted in Biological activity, Cancer, Collaboration, Publication, Research, Squaramide, Synthesis | Tagged 2016, Biological activity, Collaboration, Eugenia Marqués-López, Gemma Triola, Human gastric carcinoma cells HGC-27, Juan V. Alegre-Requena, Med. Chem. Commun., Publication, Raquel P. Herrera, Squaramide | Leave a comment

Tschüss Yeimy!

Posted on March 2, 2016 by mmaamarq

How quickly time has passed! We hope that you enjoyed your stay as much as we enjoyed having you with us this month. We are looking forward to having you back soon! So long Yeimy!

Posted in Goodbye, Group member, Research stay | Tagged 2016, Goodbye, Research stay, Yeimy Mabel Martínez-Triana | Leave a comment

Silver medal. Proud of RAQUEL!

Posted on February 20, 2016 by mmaamarq

On 14th february, Raquel run a race in support to rare diseases (“7K Enfermedades Raras – Feeteg“), winning the silver medal of this solidary event! High level sports and science results all together. CONGRATULATIONS!

Posted in Medal, Raquel P. Herrera, Solidary race, Sport | Tagged 2016, 7K Enfermedades Raras – Feeteg, Race, Raquel P. Herrera, Silver medal, Solidarity | 1 Comment

HOCA welcomes two visiting fellows

Posted on February 3, 2016 by mmaamarq

We want to give to Rosa (from the University of Alicante) and Yeimy (from the University of Regensburg) our warmest welcome. We hope you will enjoy your stay with us as much as we enjoy having you here!

Posted in Group member, Research stay, Welcome | Tagged 2016, Research stay, Rosa Ortiz, Welcome, Yeimy Mabel Martínez-Triana | Leave a comment

Isaac doesn’t stop being news!

Posted on January 27, 2016 by mmaamarq

He’s got a contract as Highly Qualified Technician at the ISQCH (CSIC-University of Zaragoza). Congrats! You are worth it!

Posted in ISQCH, Job | Tagged 2016, Highly Qualified Technician, Isaac G. Sonsona, ISQCH, Job | Leave a comment

Tomorrow night, Isaac will entertain us with funny stories! Join the show!

Posted on January 27, 2016 by mmaamarq

“Drinks with science” (“De copas con ciencia“) is an initiative of research institutes, ISQCH and ICMA (CSIC – University of Zaragoza), which aims to satisfy scientific curiosity of people in an enjoyable and fun atmosphere. This activity brings science (Chemistry … Continue reading →

Posted in Scientific dissemination | Tagged 2016, Chirality, Isaac G. Sonsona, Scientific dissemination | Leave a comment

Learn about more properties of squaramides!

Posted on January 27, 2016 by mmaamarq

This is a nice fruit of the intensive and intriguing collaboration between our research group and Prof. Gimeno’s group (ISQCH). Congratulation guys! “Synthesis of Luminescent Squaramide Monoesters: Cytotoxicity and Cell Imaging Studies in HeLa Cells” Fernandez-Moreira, V.; Alegre-Requena, J. V.; Herrera, R. … Continue reading →

Posted in Biological activity, Collaboration, Fluorescence, Publication, Research, Squaramide, Synthesis | Tagged 2016, Cell Imaging, Cytotoxicity, Fluorescence, Juan V. Alegre-Requena, Prof. Gimeno, Publication, Raquel P. Herrera, RSC Advances, Squaramide, Synthesis | Leave a comment

Wanna know what happens if you consider MOFs and HBC together? Take a look to this highlight, just published in CrystEngComm

Posted on January 18, 2016 by mmaamarq

The highlight entitled “Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) bring new life to hydrogen-bonding organocatalysts in confined spaces” has just been published at CrystEngComm. In this work, together with Prof. David Díaz (Universität Regensburg), we have compiled and studied the literature which involves the intriguing idea of … Continue reading →