On October 29–30, Georgios and Blanca took part in the PhD Day organised by the University of Barcelona’s Biotechnology PhD Programme, where they are both doctoral candidates. The event brought together PhD students from across the programme, who had the opportunity to share their research through 15-minute presentations, flash talks and poster sessions. It was […]

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We are thrilled to announce that Georgios recently attended the 14th Journées Méditerranéennes des Jeunes Chercheurs (JMJC) at the Université Côte d’Azur in Nice, France, and took home the Best Poster Award for his outstanding research presentation! The JMJC is a prominent annual event dedicated to fostering exchange and communication within the young chemists’ community […]

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We are very happy to announce that our colleague Patricia has successfully defended her PhD thesis today, receiving the distinction of Cum laude! The defense was evaluated by Prof. Javier Luque, Dr. Laura Pérez-Benito, and Prof. Julien Michel, whom we warmly thank for their time, thoughtful questions, and valuable feedback. Patricia gave an excellent defense after […]

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We are delighted to announce that our colleague Varbina Ivanova has successfully defended her PhD thesis today, Computational Approaches for Innovative Drug Discovery: Applications and Integration with Experiment, receiving the highest grade of Excellent. The defense was evaluated by Dr Matteo Masetti, Dr Salomé Llabrés, and Dr Antonia Mey, whom we warmly thank for their […]

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We are happy to share that Georgios recently took part in the BioExcel Summer School on Biomolecular Simulations in Sardinia, Italy. The school offered practical training in important computational tools used for biomolecular modelling and simulation. It was also a great chance to meet and talk with other researchers in the field. He also presented […]

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The Computational and Medicinal Chemistry by the Lake (CMCL 2026) symposium, held in Kuopio (Finland), brought together researchers working at the interface of computational and medicinal chemistry. The event was also organized as a special celebration of the outstanding scientific contributions and career of a leading researcher in the field. Among the attendees was our […]

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As members of the IQTC, Blanca participated once again in the Festa de la Ciència at the University of Barcelona (UB), held on May 15th and 16th, sharing an interactive activity focused on the fascinating world of proteins. Using virtual reality glasses, visitors explored real protein structures from the Protein Data Bank (PDB), discovering how […]

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This week, from May 4th to 6th, our group had the pleasure of participating in the Alchemistry Workshop on Free Energy Methods for Drug Design. The workshop brought together many of the leading experts in the field, making it a great opportunity and an honor to learn from and interact with such outstanding invited speakers. […]

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Today, we participated in the Fira d’Empreses at the Faculty of Physics, organized by the UB. Blanca joined her colleagues from different research groups at IQTC to engage with students and professionals and highlight the institute’s activities. This event took place just outside the Faculty of Physics. IQTC brings together experts in theoretical and computational chemistry […]

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Our latest research has been selected for the cover of the Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling (JCIM)!The cover highlights our recent study exploring the molecular driving forces behind stabilization triggered by molecular glues and  is a recognition the significance of this contribution to the field.We thank our colleagues and collaborators, and we look forward […]

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