05 November 2026
Bridging Continents, Breaking Barriers: an event to advance scientific cooperation between Africa and Spain through a gender lens
Bridging Continents, Breaking Barriers: an event to advance scientific cooperation between Africa and Spain through a gender lens
A unique event organised by the Fundación Mujeres por África and the ICMAB-CSIC on 1 December 2026 at ICMAB in a hybrid format.
BREAKING NEWS
LATEST NEWS
Congratulations to Darla Mare, new ICMAB PhD graduate!
Dr. Darla Mare successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Epitaxial thin films of epsilon ferrites for magnetic applications" on Tuesday, 20 October 2026. Congratulations, Darla!
Three ICMAB graduates, awarded with the UAB PhD Extraordinary Award
Three ICMAB graduates will receive next November 6 the PhD Extraordinary Award for their doctoral thesis. It is given by the UAB to theses developed during the period 2022-2025. Congratulations to Nerea González Pato, Pol Sallés Perramon and Amanda Muñoz-Juan.
Special FOTICMAB 2026: Meet the winners of the special edition dedicated to astrophotography and eclipses
After the historic 2026 solar ecplise visible from the Iberian Peninsula, an especial FOTICMAB edition on astrophotography and eclipses was held. Check out the winners!
"Del més petit al més gran" activity on Science Week
On November 12, as part of Science Week, ICMAB-CSIC is co-organising an activity to introduce high school students to the research carried out at several research centres.
RESEARCH LINES
UPCOMING EVENTS
"Animate Materials: how we build a more sustainable future", by Mark Miodownik
The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Seminar, hosted by Martí Gich:
Communicating Materials Science
Next Tuesay, 10 November 2026, we will host our first ever Scientific Communication in Materials Science workshop!
Workshop on Experimental Methods for Thermal Transport
On the 12th and 13th of November 2026, the Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC), ubicated at the UAB Campus, will host the Workshop on Experimental Methods for Thermal Transport
"Nanoscopic Characterisation of Perovskite Oxide Membranes" by Anna Katharina
The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Seminar, hosted by Ekaterina Khestanova:
Ana Meléndez will defend her PhD thesis on 27 November 2026
The PhD researcher Ana Meléndez from the NANOPTO group at ICMAB-CSIC, will defend her PhD thesis on Friday, 27 November 2026 at ICMAB
Registration for JPhD 2026 is now open!
2026 marks the 10th edition of the Scientific Meeting of PhD candidates! The registration and abstract submission for the annual doctoral conference are now open
"I retracted a paper and I feel fine", by Riccardo Rurali
We kindly invite you to the following Seminar by Riccardo Rurali:
ICMAB Career Day 2026: Exploring career paths in and beyond research
ICMAB will host on Friday, 4 December 2026, the Career Day 2026, a morning dedicated to exploring professional opportunities for PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers, both within and beyond academia.
PhD position
The Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC) is recruiting a highly motivated PhD candidate.
ICMAB VIDEOS
Video of the seminar by Elies Molins: "Science for Peace"
Rödel gave this seminar hosted by Ekaterina Khestanova, researcher of ICMAB. You can watch the video in our YouTube channel!
WELCOME
Núria Muñoz
Hi all! I'm Núria, and I recently started my position as Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer at ICMAB. I'm very excited to be part of this comm…
Simon Ndegwa
Greetings!! My name is Simon Ndegwa. I was born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya. I studied my bachelors in Kenya majoring in Physics and later did mast…
Alessandro Lorenzon
Hi everyone! My name is Alessandro and I’ve just started my PhD at ICMAB. I come from the University of Padova (Italy), where I graduated in Materia…
Pubali Chaudhury
Hola amigos! I am Pubali Chaudhury, and I recently joined the Nanopto group at ICMAB as an MSCA doctoral researcher under the supervision of Prof. Ma…
Núria Coll
Núria Coll-Bonfill holds a PhD in Biology and has a solid background in biomedical research and science communication. With more than 15 years of exp…
ChunSheng Jack Wu
Hi, I'm ChunSheng, from Taiwan, you can name me Jack as well. I'm a postdoc researcher working with Prof. Agustin Mihi in the Nanopto group. I have a…
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