ICOS - Seminars

Seminars

Our seminars are held on Tuesdays or Wednesdays at 2 o'clock, in the lecture room.

18.03.2026	-	Prof. Sylvie Ferlay, Université de Strasbourg
		"Use of the calix[4]arene platform: formation of metallic clusters and nanoscale cages"
06.07.2026	-	Phd. student Jihane Znaki - Laboratory of Engineering, Systems and Applications National School of Applied Sciences, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fès, Morocco
		"Density Functional Theory Studies of Perovskite Hydrides Optoelectronic and Hydrogen Storage Properties"

28.02.2023	-	Conf. Dr. Augustin M. Mădălan, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Chemistry; Inorganic, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Catalysis Department
		“Luminescent Molecular Materials”
15.03.2023	-	Drd. Chim. Mihai Răducă, “Costin D. Nenitescu” Institute of Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry
		Metalla-supramolecular assemblies and crystal engineering “Mono-, di- and tri- nitronyl nitroxide radicals and (some) of their complexes”
27.03.2023	-	Prof. Masahiro Yamashita, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Tohoku University
		“Molecular Spin Qubits for Quantum Computer and High-Density Memory Divices Based on Molecular Magnets”
19.05.2023	-	Prof. A. Salifoglou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Faculty of Engineering, Greece
		Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry and Advanced Materials "Synthetic structural speciation of insulin-mimetic vanadium in Diabetes mellitus II"
23.05.2023	-	Dr. Yann Sarazin, Directeur de Recherche CNRS Institut des Sciences Chimiques de Rennes, France
		Adjunct Senior Researcher Fellow Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Cluj, Romania "Low Coordination Main Group Metal Complexes: Synthetic Challenges and Reactivity Opportunities"
08.07.2023	-	Dr. Eng. Petru Filip, “Costin D. Nenitescu” Institute of Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry
		Computational Chemistry: structure and reactivity “Tert-Butylcyanoketene - old chemistry, new data analysis”
06.09.2023	-	Prof. Lionel Delaude, University of Liege, Belgium
		“The reaction of azolium salts in the presence of weak bases: a new paradigm"
03.10.2023	-	Prof. Adrian Salic, Harvard Medical School, USA
		Universitaty of Bucharest, Faculty of Chemistry "The biochemistry of communication between cells"
10.10.2023	-	Prof. Wojciech Grochala, Universitatea din Varsovia
		"Application of Ag(II) oxidizers in organic chemistry: focus on Ag(II)SO₄"
16.11.2023	-	Prof. Arnaud Comment, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, Cambridge University
		“Costin D. Nenitescu” Institute of Organic and Supramolecular
		Chemistry „The extraordinary features of alpha-keto acids and their use in magnetic resonance imaging”

16.03.2022	-	Dr. Narcis Avarvari, CNRS, Angers
		"Chiral Electro- and Photoactive Materials Based on Helicenes, Tetrathiafulvalenes and Metal Dithiolene Complexes”
22.03.2022	-	Drd. Chim. Cristian Andrei Spinu, “Costin D. Nenitescu” Institute of Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry
		Metalla-supramolecular assemblies and crystal engineering "Synthesis and characterization of nitronyl nitroxide metal complexes derived from nitro-o-vanillin"
29.03.2022	-	Drd. Ing. Andrei Slabu, “Costin D. Nenitescu” Institute of Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry, Bioresources and sustainable organic chemistry
		"Functionalization of epoxidized linseed oil for obtaining renewable monomers"
07.04.2022	-	Drd. Chim. Mihai Răducă, “Costin D. Nenitescu” Institute of Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry
		Metalla-supramolecular assemblies and crystal engineering “The tale from 2,6-bis(hydroxymethyl)-p-cresol towards nitronyl-nitroxide radical(s) and metal complexes”
12.05.2022	-	Lector Dr. Mihalea Matache, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Chemistry; Inorganic, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Catalysis Department
		“A short journey through the world of small-molecules switches”
17.05.2022	-	Drd. Ing. Emilian Ghibu, “Costin D. Nenitescu” Institute of Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry, Smart Organic Materials
		“Poly(2-isopropenyl-2 oxazoline) based hydrogels for drug delivery”
22.05.2022	-	Prof. Maria Vaz, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto de Química, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
		“Molecular magnetic structures based on organic stable radicals ”
31.05.2022	-	Prof. Pedro Batalha, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto de Química, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Departamento de Química Orgânica
		“Design, synthesis and applications of organic compounds in molecular materials”
15.04.2022	-	Prof. Petre Ioniţă, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Chemistry, Inorganic, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Catalysis Department
		„Hydrazyls- the forgotten class of stable free radicals”
21.06.2022	-	Dr. Maria - Andreea Filip, University of Cambridge, Department of Chemistry
		“Stochastic methods and quantum computers for quantum chemistry”
05.07.2022	-	Dr. Ecaterina Safarica
		“About talent”
07.09.2022	-	Prof. Lionel Delaude, University of Liege, Belgium
		“Ruthenium and Palladium with NHC and NHC-CS₂ ligands”
20.09.2022	-	Prof. Catalin Vasilescu, Chief of General Surgery, Fundeni Clinical Institute
		“Science and emotions. From jealousy to elegance in scientific competition”
29.09.2022	-	Dr. Floriana Ţuna, University of Manchester, Department of Chemistry and Photon Science Institute
		“Organometallic Spin Systems as Qubits or Qudits: What Can Be learned from EPR”
16.11.2022	-	Emeritus Professor, Timothy J. Mason, Coventry University, UK
		“Cavitation - an engineering problem that has become a novel energy source”

05.02.2025	-	Drd. Raluca-Ioana Jalbă, Institutul de Chimie Organică şi Supramoleculară “Costin D. Neniţescu”
		Chimie computațională (studii teoretice): structură și reactivitate “Mechanistic investigations of CO₂ reduction on Fe, Co/graphene catalysts: experimental kinetics and theoretical modelling”
17.02.2025	-	Mihai-Alexandru Molența, Institutul de Chimie Organică şi Supramoleculară “Costin D. Neniţescu”, Materiale Organice Inteligente
		“Colour tuneability handles – from fluorescent 1,3,4-oxadiazoles congeners to highly functionalized azobenzenes”
05.03.2025	-	Drd. Ing. Laura Miu, Departamentul Bioresurse și Chimie Organică Sustenabilă (BioCOS) din cadrul ICOS
		“Uleiuri vegetale. Funcționalizare și Aplicații”
20.03.2025	-	Drd. Diana-Ioana Eftemie, Institutul de Chimie Organică și Supramoleculară ”C.D. Nenițescu”, Chimie metalosupramoleculară și inginerie cristalină
		”New Schiff base ligands for 3d, 3d-4f, 4f and 4f-4f ' complexes”
10.04.2025	-	Lector. Dr. Catalin Maxim, Universitatea București, Facultatea de Chimie, Departamentul de Chimie Organică, Biochimie și Cataliză
		“Complecsi de Cu(II) cu baze Schiff tridentate derivate de la aminoacizi”
10.09.2025	-	Prof. Lionel Delaude, Universitatea Liège, Belgia
		„Cesium carbonate a weak, innocuous base for the straightforward activation of N-heterocyclic carbenes and olefins”
07.10.2025	-	Dr. Valentin Paul Nicu, ProVitam Foundation, Cluj-Napoca
		“The Digital Chiroscope from AI-assisted spectral analysis to periodic structure simulations”

25.06.2024	-	Prof. Marc A. Ilies, Temple University, Facultatea de Farmacie, Departamentul de Științe Farmaceutice, Philadelphia, USA
		“Nanoparticule polimerice pentru livrarea de principii active: reglarea interactiei lor cu esterazele”
27.06.2024	-	Prof. Kazuo Sakurai, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Kitakyushu
		“Polysaccharide/DNA Complexes to Deliver Therapeutic Oligonucleotides to Immunocytes”
09.07.2024	-	Stefan Dimitriu, Institutul de Chimie Organică şi Supramoleculară “Costin D. Neniţescu”
		Chimie metalosupramoleculară şi inginerie cristalină "Sinteza de custi moleculare"
15.10.2024	-	Prof. Laurean ILIEȘ, Saitama University and RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, Wako, Saitama, Japonia
		“Catalyst-controlled selective organic transformations”
27.10.2024	-	Prof. Marc Abadie, Université Montpellier, France
		Can Mesh-size be Anticipated in the Structure of Thermosets? Assessments or Reality?

08.06.2021	-	Acad. Marius Andruh
		“Crystal engineering of coordination polymers”
15.06.2021	-	Dr. Sergiu Calancea, Moldova State University, Chemistry Department, Chisinau
		“Organic switches”
22.06.2021	-	Dr. Sergiu Calancea, Moldova State University, Chemistry Department, Chisinau
		“Inorganic Molecular switching phenomena: metal-to-metal electron transfer, spin crossover and single molecule magnets ”
29.06.2021	-	Acad. Marius Andruh
		“Heterotrimetallics”
06.07.2021	-	Acad. Marius Andruh
		“2p-3d-4f Single Molecule Magnets (SMM)”