Tag Archives: Eugenia Marqués-López

Celebrating our last publication!

Posted on June 7, 2017 by

Asymmetric Organocatalytic Synthesis of Substituted Chiral 1,4-Dihydropyridine Derivatives. Fernando Auria-Luna, Eugenia Marqués-López, M. Concepción Gimeno, Roghayeh Heiran, Somayeh Mohammadi, and Raquel P. Herrera, J. Org. Chem. 2017, 82, 5516–5523. Abstract. The first cinchona-alkaloid-organocatalyzed enantioselective synthesis of chiral 1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives is described. Bis-cinchona catalyst 3b … Continue reading →

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Organocatalytic methods collection to obtain chiral 1,4-DHPs, just accepted in Adv. Synth. Catal.

Posted on May 3, 2017 by

Organocatalytic enantioselective synthesis of 1,4-dihydropyridines, Auria-Luna, F.; Marqués-López, E.; Herrera, R. P.  Adv. Synth. Catal. 2017, DOI 10.1002/adsc.201700300 Abstract. This review aims to bring light upon a very interesting group of compounds, the 1,4-dihydropyridines (1,4-DHPs). These structures are well-known pharmacophores, used for many years … Continue reading →

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New responsibilities…

Posted on January 26, 2017 by

Maru is now the Assistant Director for International Affairs at the Technological College of Huesca, taking part of the new direction team. Congratulations!

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Season’s Greetings

Posted on December 20, 2016 by

HOCA group wishes you all the best, now and ever!

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One of our recent works has been highlighted in Synfacts

Posted on October 24, 2016 by

Our Asymmetric Organocatalysis (H-OCA) research group has developed a new enantioselective process for carrying out the Henry reaction. This reaction produces β-nitro alcohols, a group of compounds of highest interest, as they are frequently found in the structure of certain … Continue reading →

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Maru has got her promotion to associate professor

Posted on September 12, 2016 by

Last Friday was one of the most important days in my life. I experienced mixed feelings, but the predominant one was HAPPINESS! I want to thank all who have helped me make this happen.

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Happy birthday Maru!

Posted on July 6, 2016 by

Better late than never … 😉 Thanks guys!

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Internationalizing the Technological College of Huesca (University of Zaragoza)

Posted on June 16, 2016 by

  Maru attended the NAFSA international conference held in Denver (Colorado) in early June on behalf of the Technological College (Escuela Politécnica Superior de Huesca, Universidad de Zaragoza). She met more than 30 universities from all over the world mainly to explore new avenues … Continue reading →

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Enhancing the activity of a squaramide as organocatalyst through the novel concept of trifunctionality

Posted on May 10, 2016 by

It is well known the lower activity of organocatalysts as compared to most metal catalysts. As a result, developing new and more potent organocatalysts focuses a great deal of interest both for science and chemical industry. Herein, we present our … Continue reading →

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