NCCR Catalysis Annual Meeting 2026
NCCR-Catalysis is a fantastic Swiss network which we were fortunate to join two years ago as Phase II begun. Glenn, Lia, Beatrice and Roja are all affiliated with this network and it’s a pleasure to meet everyone twice a year. Planning for Phase III is already on the way! Related Posts
Symposium on Green and Sustainable Chemistry 2026
A great little symposium in the beautiful city of Cartagena in Spain. Excellent talks, food and company. Evelyn and Roja presented a poster and Fran gave a keynote lecture! Related Posts
Welcome Manos (the 2nd!)
A very warm welcome to Manos who joined the group in May as part of the HaloVerse ITN project which launched in January! We are all very happy to have you and the team wishes you a wonderful time in this adventure! Related Posts Add Your Heading Text Here
SCS Spring Meeting 2026
Another Spring meeting has come and gone. This time in Fribourg! Great list of speakers and Lia, Glenn, Marco and Davey went to represent the Paradisi group. Look at Lia and Marco smiling beside Jean-Marie Lehn! Such a gentleman and an all times giant! Related Posts
Haloverse kickstart!
In January we had the launch of the new ITN! The HaloVerse project is a joint doctorates programme that builds around a comprehensive doctoral training to educate 13 Doctoral Candidates (DCs) with out-of-the-box thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset to develop powerful enzymatic systems for selective halogenations in industrially relevant setups. Related Posts
#Pacifichem2025
An incredible meeting in Honolulu! Every five years it happens, only the last time it was covid time and it was only on line. This time we got to go and despite the rainy weather (uncommon to have a full week of rain!) it was very much enjoyable. Looking forward to the next time! Related […]
Pablo gets the Faculty Prize for the best PhD Thesis!
Our Pablo flew back from Canada to give a talk at the DCBP at our last House Seminar of 2025, as he was awarded the Faculty Price for best PhD thesis! The more formal ceremony will happen only in February, but what a pleasure to have him over for such a nice occasion! Well done […]
2025 Christmas Lunch!
2025 is almost a wrap at this point and we had our Secret Santa and Christmas lunch! A very successful year with excellent publications, new PhD students (Evelyn, Tommaso, and Thordis) and post docs (Laura, David and Lia) and new names to add to the alumni list (Pablo, Martin and Ash). We also say goodbye […]
Enzyme Engineering XXVIII
A wonderful location for the Enzyme Engineering Conference 2025 in Helsinger, Denmark! Great to have the opportunity to present new work (not flow related) on this yet unpublished project which has been in the making for almost 4 years now! Let’s hope to have it out soon. Related Posts
Beilstein Organic Chemistry Symposium 2025
Straight from Bari to Limburg to attend the 2025 Symposium in Organic Chemistry, what a fabulous little town and it was the first time in this kind of meeting and it was excellent! Looking forward to the next edition! Related Posts