{"id":463,"date":"2023-07-26T13:48:34","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T11:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/?page_id=463"},"modified":"2025-11-26T17:00:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T15:00:49","slug":"laura-masgrau-fontanet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/laura-masgrau-fontanet\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Masgrau Fontanet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/452\/2023\/07\/laura-masgrau-fontanet.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-464\" style=\"width:427px;height:427px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/452\/2023\/07\/laura-masgrau-fontanet.jpg 500w, https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/452\/2023\/07\/laura-masgrau-fontanet-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/452\/2023\/07\/laura-masgrau-fontanet-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4495-508X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/orcid.figshare.com\/ndownloader\/files\/8439047\/preview\/8439047\/preview.jpg\" title=\"ORCID\" alt=\"ORCID logo\" width=\"30px\" border=\"20\" align=\"right\"><\/a><span style=\"width:100px\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Laura-Masgrau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/5\/5e\/ResearchGate_icon_SVG.svg\/1920px-ResearchGate_icon_SVG.svg.png?20201217223315\" title=\"ResearchGate\" alt=\"RG\" width=\"30px\" border=\"20\" align=\"right\"><\/a><\/span>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/laura-masgrau-b0227814\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.linkedin.com\/content\/dam\/me\/business\/en-us\/amp\/brand-site\/v2\/bg\/LI-Bug.svg.original.svg\" title=\"LINKEDIN\" alt=\"LINKEDIN logo\" width=\"35px\" border=\"20\" align=\"right\"><\/a><span style=\"width:100px\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong>Laura Masgrau<\/strong> \u00e9s llicenciada (1997) i doctora (2002) en Qu\u00edmica per la Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona (UAB). La seva tesi es va centrar en l\u2019estudi computacional de reaccions atmosf\u00e8riques d\u2019inter\u00e8s medi-ambiental iniciades pel radical hidroxil i amb contribucions d\u2019efectes qu\u00e0ntics com el t\u00fanel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Despr\u00e9s de la tesi, la seva recerca es va traslladar al camp de l\u2019activitat enzim\u00e0tica. Va fer un primer postdoc de 3 anys al Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry de la University of Leicester, on va treballar en un equip multidisciplinar de modelitzadors moleculars, enzim\u00f2legs i cristal\u00f2grafs en l\u2019estudi d\u2019efectes qu\u00e0ntics nuclears en algunes reaccions catalitzades per enzims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Va fer un segon postdoc (2 anys) a l\u2019Institut Pasteur de Par\u00eds, on va comen\u00e7ar a treballar amb enzims que processen hidrats de carboni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Va tornar a Catalunya a principis de 2008 per treballar a l\u2019Institut de Biotecnologia i de Biomedicina (IBB) de la UAB com a investigadora Ramon y Cajal. Va ser la secret\u00e0ria de l\u2019IBB durant quasi 5 anys. Al 2014 va aconseguir un contracte competitiu Talent-Banco Santander i el 2018 un Talent de la UAB, que va cofinan\u00e7ar amb un contracte de recerca amb l\u2019empresa ZYMVOL. Des de 2022 \u00e9s professora agregada al Departament de Qu\u00edmica de la UAB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">La seva recerca actual continua centrant-se en l\u2019estudi dels enzims (reactivitat, mecanismo, especificitat, afinitat, estructura, enginyeria, etc.), amb la visi\u00f3 de possibles aplicacions biom\u00e8diques i\/o biotecnol\u00f2giques. I de manera especial en enzims que processen hidrats de carboni, per\u00f2 tamb\u00e9 alguns enzims de tipus oxidatiu. Tamb\u00e9 est\u00e0 particularment interessada en el paper biol\u00f2gic i les possibles aplicacions de les interaccions sucre-receptor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura Masgrau \u00e9s llicenciada (1997) i doctora (2002) en Qu\u00edmica per la Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona (UAB). La seva tesi es va centrar en l\u2019estudi computacional de reaccions atmosf\u00e8riques d\u2019inter\u00e8s medi-ambiental iniciades pel radical hidroxil i amb contribucions d\u2019efectes qu\u00e0ntics com el t\u00fanel. Despr\u00e9s de la tesi, la seva recerca es va traslladar al camp [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2705,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-463","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2705"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":582,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/463\/revisions\/582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/compbionanocat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}