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CiQUS Lectures

Upcoming CiQUS Lectures

07-09-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Twisted Graphene Nanoribbons: A Unified Platform for Energy Storage, Bioelectronics, and Chiroptics
Dr. Colin P. Nuckolls - Columbia University
16-09-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Small Molecule Stabilization of Proteins and Nanoparticles: Rethinking Colloidal Stabilization
Dr. Francesco Stellacci - EPFL
02-10-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Organometallic Chemistry in Catalysis and Materials Science
Dr. Cathleen Crudden - Queen´s University

Past CiQUS Lectures

2026

27-07-2026
CiQUS Lecture: "Fe LMCT Photocatalysis as a Versatile and Practical Platform for the Activation of Alcohols (and Other Stories)"
Dr. Xacobe Cambeiro - University of Greenwich
23-07-2026
CiQUS Lecture: MOF/Polymer Membranes for Energy Devices
Dr. Vanessa Pimenta - Institut des Matériaux Poreux de Paris
17-07-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Exploring the Complex Structural Landscape and Potential Applications of Rare-Earth Metal–Organic Frameworks
Dr. Ashlee Howarth - Concordia University
15-07-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Peptides as Modular Building Blocks for Functional Supramolecular Systems
Dr. Elena Pazos Chantrero - Universidade da Coruña
08-07-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Lessons Learned in 20+ Years Expanding and Enabling the Druggable Proteome
Iván Cornella Taracido - Stealth
06-07-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Tiempos de cambio: la química española a lo largo del siglo XX
Dr. Luis Oro Giral - Universidad de Zaragoza
03-07-2026
CiQUS Lecture: From New Forms to New Functions of Carbon: Synthesis, Materials, and Biology
Dr. Kenichiro Itami - Pioneering Research Institute, RIKEN
26-06-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Photocatalytic Functionalization of C(sp3)–H Bonds
Dr. Søren Kramer - Technical University of Denmark
23-06-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Privileged Chiral Catalysts: Selectivity and Generality in Enantioselective Catalysis
Dr. Eric Jacobsen - Harvard University
25-05-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Dynamic Organic Crystals
Dr. Pance Naumov - NYU Abu Dhabi
12-05-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Transparent Wood: the Concept, Current Achievements, and Perspectives
Dr. Giulio Malucelli - Politecnico di Torino
07-05-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Quo Vadis, helicenes?
Irena G. Stará - Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry | Czech Academy of Sciences
14-04-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Understanding the Mechanism of Learning Chemistry
Dr. Fun Man Fung - U. College Dublin
14-04-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Robust Organic Cages as Enzyme Mimics: Symmetry-Reduction, Cavity-Tuning and Catalysis
Dr. Keith Andrews - Durham University
20-03-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Switching Biological Processes with Light - The Power of Photoreactive Molecules
Dr. Olalla Vázquez - Philipps-Universität Marburg
03-03-2026
CiQUS Lecture: The Rhodopsin Paradox in GPCR Molecular Pharmacology: How a Specialized Photoreceptor Tells a Universal Story
Dra. Martha E. Sommer - ISAR BioScience
09-02-2026
CiQUS Lecture: "Unleashing the Power of Sodium Mediation for Arene Functionalisation and Catalysis"
Dr. Eva Hevia - Univesrity of Bern
06-02-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Molecular Gymnastics with Alkynes, Allenes and Light - Towards Atom Efficient Catalytic Molecular Transformations
Dr. Bernhard Breit - Universität Freiburg
03-02-2026
Master ChemBio&Mat · Invited Lecture
Prof. Juan Bisquert
16-01-2026
CiQUS Lecture: Dr. Marc Vendrell
Dr. Marc Vendrell - University of Edinburgh