01 October 2026
En memòria de Roger Guzmán Aluja, investigador de l’ICMAB
En memòria de Roger Guzmán Aluja, investigador de l’ICMAB
Avui, 1 d’octubre de 2026, hem rebut amb consternació la notícia de la mort del nostre company Roger, als 41 anys
26 October 2026
“Either we mobilize or we’re lost”: On science, scientific literacy and peace
“Either we mobilize or we’re lost”: On science, scientific literacy and peace
An interview with researcher Elies Molins following the launch of the World Organization of Scientific Literacy, held during the World Conference on Science Literacy, where he delivered one of the two opening keynote speeches.
BREAKING NEWS
LATEST NEWS
Congratulations to Thomas Günkel, new ICMAB PhD graduate!
Dr. Thomas Günkel successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Memristive Effects in LSMO/YBCO Heterostructures: Toward Cryogenic Artificial Synapses" on Friday, 23 October 2026. Congratulations, Thomas!
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!
Congratulations to Xiaoyu Qi, new ICMAB PhD graduate!
Dr. Xiaoyu Qi successfully defended her PhD thesis on "Plasmonic Lattices from Templated Self-Assembled Metal Colloids: Surface Lattice Resonances and Chirality" on Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Congratulations, Xiaoyu!
The Catalan Society of Chemistry (SCQ) recognizes the Gas Factory of Cassà de la Selva as Historical Heritage 2026
The 2026 award for the Recognition of Historic Sites Representative of Chemistry in Catalan-Speaking Territories has been awarded to the Cassà de la Selva Gas Factory, following a nomination submitted by the Cassà Research and Studies Group (GREC).
RESEARCH LINES
UPCOMING EVENTS
Maria Elisabetta Giglio will defend her PhD thesis on 6 November 2026
The PhD researcher Maria Elisabetta Giglio from the eMolMat group at ICMAB-CSIC, will defend her PhD thesis on Friday, 6 November 2026 at ICMAB.
"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
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
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
"I retracted a paper and I feel fine", by Riccardo Rurali
We kindly invite you to the following Seminar by Riccardo Rurali:
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!
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