News

2018

December

21-12-2018 Christmas party !
20-12-2018 Master degree defense of Chiara Faverio.
19-12-2018 Group Meeting with Mauro, Margherita and Luca.
14-12-2018 Presentation of Master thesis by Chiara.
05-12-2018 MB participates to the International Conference on P, Si, B Chemistry in Barcellona

November

29-11-2018 Group meeting with Chiara, Sergio, Elisabetta
26-11-2018 Convegno: Nuovi orientamenti nella sintesi organica 2018 – Lucia Caruso receives GIC award. Congratulations Lucia!
22-11-2018 MB participates to the Meeting in Bruxelles of the coordinators of the EU-financed ITN projects for TECHNOTRAIN
20-11-2018 Sergio was awarder by "SCI giovani" with an honorable mention in occasion of "premio Levi award". Congratulations Sergio!
16-11-2018 KICK-OFF meeting of TECHNOTRAIN (at Dortmund, at Taros Chemicals, partner)
03-11-2018 MB participates to the International Conference on Sustainable Chemistry in Edimburgh (UK)

October

30-10-2018 Group meeting with Sergio, Margherita, Elisabetta
25-10-2018 Master thesis defense for Jerry (Industrial Chemistry)
15-10-2018 Master degree presentation of Jerry
02-10-2018 Bachelor thesis final presentation of Natalia (Chemistry)
01-10-2018 Lucia Caruso won the competition for a PhD fellowship in the Doctoral School of Industrial Chemistry.
Congratulation! She joins the group for her three years PhD.
Mauro Citarda joins the group for his Master thesis.
Bachelor thesis final presentation of Alessandro and Jacopo (Ind. Chem.)

September

16-09-2018 Sergio Rossi delivers an oral contribution at 22-ICOS 2018 in Florence
09-09-2018 National Congress of Organic Chemistry Division – CDCO2018: Sergio Rossi and Maurizio Benaglia are members of the Organizing Committee Link Alessandra Puglisi, Elisabetta Massolo and Manuel Orlandi deliver oral communications. Margherita Pirola and Mirco Abbinante present posters.
01-09-2018 Luca Orsi joins the group for his Bachelor thesis.
02-09-2018 Sergio Rossi is member of the Organizing Committee of the "Incotro tra Università, CNR e Industria" (5 november 2018 (IUCI 2018) Link
01-09-2018 Luca Orsi joins the group for his Bachelor thesis.

July

11-07-2018 Sergio Rossi is one of the ten Young Researchers in the final list for the Levi award [Link]

June

20-06-2018 Group Meeting
01-06-2018 Maurizio Benaglia is the coordinator of a new financed 2018 MSCA project (Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions); the ITN-EID (European Industrial Doctorate) TECHNORAIN start is scheduled for November 1, 2018 and involves the recruitment of three PhD students, which will work in Milano and in the German company Taros Chemicals (Dortmund).

May

20-05-2018 Alessandro Mascheroni and Jacopo Brucoli join the group for bachelor thesis (Ind. Chem.)
18-05-2018 Group Meeting
03-05-2018 A new publication of the group:
Synthesis of alpha-trifluoromethylthio carbonyl compounds: a survey of the methods for the direct introduction of the SCF3 group on to organic molecules
S. Rossi, A. Puglisi, M. Benaglia ChemCatChem, 2018, 10, 2717-2733

April

28-04-2018 Group Meeting
20-04-2018 Francesco Fracassi joins the group of his bachelor thesis (Chemistry)
08-04-2018 International School of Process Chemistry in Gargnano (ISPROCHEM) 2018 Starts! Take a look here!
01-04-2018 Pilar Chavez Linares joins the group as Erasmus student for a 4 months research stage

March

28-03-2018 Group Meeting
25-03-2018 Isabelle Ruter joins the group as Erasmus student (from Gottingen)
20-03-2018 Matteo Vanini and Natalia Zandelov join the group of their bachelor thesis (Chemistry)
A continuous flow, two-steps, metal-free process for the synthesis of differently substituted chiral 1,2-diamino derivatives
M. Pirola, M. Benaglia, M. E. Compostella, L. Raimondi, A. Puglisi Synthesis, 2018, 50, 1430-1438
01-03-2018 Manuel Orlandi won the competition for one year postdoctoral fellowship at the Department of Chemistry
at the University of Milan, working in our group. Congratulations!

February

12-02-2018 A new publication of the group:
Additive Manufacturing Technologies: 3D printing in Organic Synthesis
S. Rossi, A. Puglisi, M. Benaglia ChemCatChem, 2018, 10, 1512-1525
01-02-2018 Martin Becerra, a master student from Universidad de Chile, joins the group for a 3 months stage
Elisabetta won the competition for a post-doc position at the Department of Chemistry
at the University of Milan. Congratulations!

January

22-01-2018 Literature seminars: Elisabetta Massolo
15-01-2018 Literature seminars: Manuel Orlandi
14-01-2018 A new publication of the group:
A continuous flow, two-steps, metal-free process for the synthesis of differently substituted chiral 1,2-diamino derivatives
M. Pirola, M. Benaglia, M. E. Compostella, L. Raimondi, A. Puglisi Synthesis, 2018, accepted
10-01-2018 A new publication of the group:
Organocatalytic α-trifluoromethylthiolation of silylenol ethers: batch vs continuous flow reactions
S. S. Abubakar, M. Benaglia, S. Rossi, R. Annunziata Catal. Today , 2018, 30894-101.
08-01-2018 Elisabetta Massolo is back after a two years postdoctoral leave in the group of Jeff Johnson (University of North Carolina, USA). Welcome back!
07-01-2018 Maurizio Benaglia and Sergio Rossi are members of the Organizing Committee of the National Meeting of the Organic Chemistry Division Italian Chemical Society, Milano, 8-13 September 2018 (CDCO2018) Take a look on the web site!