PhD position available in the Molecular Biomedicine group (UAB)
September 27, 2024
One 4-year PhD position (Formación de Personal Investigador, FPI) is available in the Molecular Biomedicine group (MolBioMed) at the Chemistry Department of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB).
The project PID2023-147140NB-I00 funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities is entitled: Approaching cancer as an inflammation- based disease: Theoretical development of innovative ways to design new pharmacological and photo-pharmacological treatments.
New Graduate Chemists
July 11, 2024
Last week, Susana and Guillem successfully presented their final thesis in Chemistry! We are very proud of their work and dedication. Congratulations to both of you on this great achievement!
9th European Workshop in Lipid Meditors
June 28, 2024
We presented our ongoing research on the activation of the EP4 receptor by Prostaglandin E2 at 9EWLM.
ESPA2024
June 9, 2024
Álex presented our ongoing research on the activation of the EP4 receptor by Prostaglandin E2 at ESPA2024.
The study explores the implications for inflammation and possible therapeutic contributions.
J2IFAM 2024
February 23, 2024
The importance of COX-2 and inflammatory diseases against cancer
If you want to know more, you can read it here.
13a Trobada de Joves Investigadors del Països Catalans
January 31, 2024
Álex presents his work entitled: “Understanding COX-2 for the design of new drugs against cancer: Computational study using a specific fluorogenic compound”.
New Doctor at the Group
December 20, 2023
Theoretical and experimental study of the reaction mechanism of several lipoxygenases and hydrolases: governing their product pattern by mutagenesis.
If you want to know more, you can read it here.
EuChemS CompChem 2023
August 29, 2023
The member of the group, Álex Pérez Sánchez, will be able to present his poster, titled “Illuminating the Dark Side of COX-2: Insights from Computational Simulations and Fluorescent Probes in Cancer Research”, at the EuChemS CompChem 2023
If you want to know more, you can read it here.
Pedro Martínez defends his TFG
July 4, 2023
Pedro Martínez has presented his Bachelor’s Degree Final Project entitled: «Exploring 14S-HpDHA binding modes and its negative allosteric modulation in hALOX12-catalyzed MaR1 biosynthesis».
If you want to know more, you can read it here.
First Meeting of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry of the SCQ
January 30, 2023
The member of the group, Josep M. Lluch, was able to attend as a plenary guest at the 1st RQTC organized by the Catalan Society of Chemistry.
In his talk, he had the opportunity to share our research in the field of computational modeling in order to understand and benefit from inflammatory processes.
If you want to know more, you can read it here.
Alejandro Cruz defends his Doctoral Thesis
July 15, 2022
Alejandro Cruz Sáez presents his doctoral thesis entitled: «Biomolecular simulations of some relevant enzymes in inflammatory processes: 15-LOX, 5-LOX and COX-2. Application to the study of mechanisms and the design of inhibitors».
If you want to know more, you can read it here.
8th European Workshop on Lipid Mediator
July 1, 2022
Miquel Canyelles was able to present a poster entitled «Study of the conversion of leukotriene A4 to leukotriene B4 driven by leukotriene A4 hydrolase» which earned him the award as the best poster of the workshop.
If you want to know more, you can read it here.
12th Congress of Electronic Structure Principles and Applications
June 23, 2022
The member of the group, Àngels González Lafont, was able to attend ESPA2022 as a guest, where she was able to present part of the results of our research.
In addition, our colleague Alejandro Cruz Sáez had the opportunity to present his results in the form of a poster.
If you want to know more, you can read it here.