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Post-doctorates and PhDs

  • Ana Iglesias: Post-Doctoral Researcher (November 2024 – July 2025)
    • 3D-printing of nanocomposites for tissue engineering applications
  • Nico Dix: Post-Doctoral Researcher (June 2020 – July 2025)
    • FeMit, Ferrites-by-design for Millimeter-wave and Terahertz Technologies
  • Naureen Khanam: PhD Student (July 2020 – June 2025)
    • Synthesis and characterization of Ferrites
    • Supervisor: Martí Gich
  • Ana Vila: Post-Doctoral Researcher (March 2023 – April 2025)
    • Millimeter-wave assisted magnetization switching in high anisotropy epitaxial ferrite films
  • Nanthilde Malandain: PhD Student (October 2020 – February 2025)
    • Biomimetic bacterial cellulose-based hydrogels
    • Supervisor: Anna Laromaine/Anna Roig
  • Amanda Muñoz-Juan: PhD Student (October 2019 – October 2024)
    • Evaluation of nanomaterials in C. elegans
    • Supervisor: Anna Laromaine
  • Xiaohe Wang: PhD Student - visitor (October 2023 – October 2024)
    • Flexible and Biocompatible Sensors for Real-time Human Health Monitoring
    • Supervisor: Anna Roig/Martí Gich
  • Deyaa Abol-Fotouh: Post-Doctoral Researcher (2018, November 2022 – April 2023, and June 2024 – August 2024)
    • Applying bacterial cellulose composites as energy-conserving material
  • Pol Alonso: Post-Doctoral Researcher (November 2022 – April 2024)
    • Assessment of biological and health-related effects of Electromagnetic fields (EMF) using C.elegans
  • Sumithra Srinivasan: PhD Student (2018 – 2023)
    • Polypyrrole Nanoparticles & Composites: Cardiac arrhythmia treatment evaluated in cells & Caenorhabditis elegans
    • Supervisor: Anna Laromaine
  • Vinod VK Thalakkatukhlathil: Post-Doctoral Researcher (2019 – 2022)
    • FeMit, Ferrites-by-design for Millimeter-wave and Terahertz Technologies
    • Supervisor: Martí Gich
  • Wenchao Duan: PhD Student (2018 – 2022)
    • Metal nanoparticle carbon nanocomposites to produce electrochemical devices for environmental water monitoring
    • Supervisor: Martí Gich/César Fernández Sánchez (CNM-IMB)
  • Wid Mekseriwattana: PhD Student - visitor (2021 – 2022)
    • SPIONs and health care uses
    • Supervisor: Anna Roig
  • Dmytro Kukhtar: Post-Doctoral Researcher (2021)
    • Nanofibers in C. elegans
  • Jan Grzelak: PhD Student (2017 – 2021)
    • Magnetic and fluorescent mesoporous silica nanorods towards liver theranostic uses
    • Supervisor: Anna Roig / Martí Gich
  • Soledad Roig: PhD Student (2016 – 2021)
    • Novel bacterial cellulose materials: structuration, functional nanocomposites and photocurable Hydrogels
    • Supervisors: Anna Roig / Anna Laromaine
  • Irene Anton: PhD Student (2016 – 2021)
    • Opportunities for bacterial nanocellulose in healthcare. Uses as a cell carrier, corneal bandage and tissue reinforcement
    • Supervisors: Anna Roig / Anna Laromaine
  • Zheng Ma: PhD Student (2016 - 2021)
    • Research topic: Synthesis and Characterization of ε-Fe2O3 Nanoparticles and Thin Films
    • Supervisor: Martí Gich
  • Zhongrui Luo: PhD Student (2016 – 2020)
    • In vivo interactions between food availability and nanoparticles in Caenorhabditis elegans
    • Supervisor: Anna Laromaine
  • Yajie Zhang: PhD Student (2016 - 2020)
    • Multimodal Imaging PLGA Nanocapsules as Protein Carrier for Potential Neurorepair in Ischemic Brain
    • Supervisor: Anna Roig/Anna Rosell (VHIR)
  • Qianzhe Zhang: PhD Student (2016 – 2019)
    • Controlling the microstructure of epitaxial quartz films
    • Supervisor: Martí Gich
  • Carlos Moya: Post-Doctoral Researcher (2018 – 2019)
    • Albumin-iron oxide nanocages
  • Gustavo Pasquevich: Sabbatical researcher (2018 – 2019)
  • Agnese Rabissi: Post-Doctoral Researcher (2018 – 2019)
  • Anna May: Post-Doctoral Researcher (November 2015 – April 2017)
    • Photocatalysis for hydrogen production.
  • Laura González: PhD Student (2013 – 2017)
    • Evaluating inorganic nanoparticles in the living organism Caenorhabditis elegans
    • Supervisor: Anna Laromaine / Anna Roig
  • Pol Sallés: Project Researcher (March – September 2016)
    • Functionalizaiton of cotton fibers with nanoparticles by microwave synthesis.
  • Laura Asturias: Post-Doctoral Researcher (January 2015 – July 2016)
    • Metallic nanoparticles and carbon-based sensors for the detection of heavy metals in seawater
  • Si-Ming Yu: PhD Student (2012-2015)
    • Three-dimensional (3D) in vitro environments of nanoparticles and cells
    • Supervisor: Anna Laromaine/Anna Roig
  • Pengfei Niu: PhD Student (2012-2015)
    • Carbon xerogel nanocomposite materials for electrochemical devices: application to heavy metal detection
    • Supervisor: Martí Gich/César Fernández Sánchez (CNM-IMB)
  • Elisa Carenza: PhD Student (2011-2014)
    • Engineering iron oxide nanoparticles for angiogenic therapies
    • Supervisor: Anna Roig/Anna Rosell (VHIR)
  • Wojciech Saletra: Post-Doctoral Researcher (January-December 2014)
    • Research topic: Fluids under negative pressure
  • María Milla: Post-Doctoral Researcher (April 2013-December 2014)
    • Biocompatibility of bacterial cellulose/nanoparticles composite materials
  • Nerea Murillo-Cremaes: PhD Student (April 2013-December 2014)
    • Multifunctional silica-based nanoparticles for biomedical applications
    • Supervisor: Anna Roig/Concepción Domingo
  • Oana Pascu: PhD Student (October 2008-May 2012)
    • Multifunctional silica-based nanoparticles for biomedical applications
    • Supervisor: Anna Roig/Gervasi Herranz
  • Elena Taboada: PhD Student (October 2004-November 2009)
    • Synthesis of gamma-Fe2O3-SiO2 composite nanoparticles targeting magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic hyperthermia applications
    • Supervisor: Anna Roig

Contracted - Research assistant

  • Paula Bayón: Contracted – Research Assistant (March 2024 – July 2025)
  • Nathalia Gomez: Contracted – Research Assistant (March 2023 – January 2024)
    • Synthesis and modification of bacterial cellulose
  • Joaquin Laorden: Contracted – Research Assistant (March 2023 – January 2024)
  • Laura Sancho: Lab Technitian (June 2023 – December 2023)
    • Lab assistance duties
  • Gerrit Bredeck: Project Researcher (2018)
    • Investigation of the effects of cellulose on C. elegans
    • Supervisor: Anna Laromaine / Anna Roig
  • Dani Beltrán: Project Researcher (2016 – 2017)
    • Crystallization of metastable phases under negative pressures in mesoporous silica
  • Pol Sallés: Project Researcher (March – September 2016)
    • Functionalizaiton of cotton fibers with nanoparticles by microwave synthesis.

Master and undergraduate students

  • Nicole Jiménez (MsC): November 2024 - July 2025
  • Diana Potor (MsC): January - July 2025
  • Núria Garriga (MsC): October 2024 - July 2025
  • Adriana Bombón (MsC): January - July 2025
  • David Ibarra Luna (MsC): October - December 2024
  • Erika Rocamora: February - July 2025
  • Gara Jiménez: February - July 2024
  • Julia Urquizar (MsC): February - July 2024
  • Ceylin Isiklar: June - July 2024
  • Eva Armenteros: February - July 2024
  • Gina Grabulosa: January - July 2024
  • Marc Ayguasenosa: March - July 2024
  • Joel Vitales (MsC): February - July 2024
  • Sofia Soria (MsC): February - July 2024
  • Sergi Diaz (MsC): February - June 2024
  • Daniela Diaz (MsC): November 2023 - June 2024
  • Alejandro Vicente (MsC): October 2023 - May 2024
  • Manon Souvay (MsC): September 2023 - February 2024
  • Allan Lancézeux (MsC): March - October 2023
  • Victor Lestriez (MsC): April - August 2023
  • Lisa Ponsi (MsC): April - August 2023
  • Jordi Puigdefàbregas: March - July 2023
  • Irene Sarmiento: March - July 2023
  • María Iglesias: March - July 2023
  • Pablo Rodríguez (MsC): February - July 2023
  • Andreu Quesada: February - July 2023
  • Josep Amorós: February - July 2023