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Pharmaceutical Chemistry Professors and Supervisors in Spain
Professors in pharmaceutical chemistry in spain
2,440 professors found
Universidad de Navarra
Spain
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Chemical Biology
Bioactive Compound
Natural Products Chemistry
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Spain
Research Interests
Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Ligand Design
G Protein-coupled Receptor
Neuropharmacology
Associate Professor
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Spain
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Natural Products Chemistry
Alkaloid Chemistry
Antioxidant Research
Professor (Associate)
Universiy of Navarra
Spain
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Bioactive Compound
Chemical Biology
Antioxidant Research
Profesor Titular de Universidad
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Química
Spain
Research Interests
Organic Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Organic Reactions
Chemical Synthesis
Stereochemistry
Full Professor of Organic & Medicinal Chemistry
University of Barcelona
Spain
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Chemical Biology
Neuropharmacology
Mouse Genetics
Assistant Professor
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Facultat de Medicina
Spain
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmacology
Drug Formulation
Cyclodextrin
Drug Delivery
Full Professor
Universidad de la Laguna
Spain
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Cytotoxicity
Supramolecular Chemistry
Chemical Biology
Profesor Contratado Doctor
Universidad de Navarra
Spain
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmacology
Bioactive Compound
Chemical Biology
Natural Products Chemistry
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Roger Pero-Gascon
University of Barcelona
Spain
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1 month ago
PhD Opportunity in Analytical Chemistry / Biomedicine at the University of Barcelona The Bioanàlisi Research Group in the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Barcelona is seeking highly motivated candidates for a PhD linked to the FPU 2026 fellowship . The group works on developing and applying advanced analytical methods for challenging problems in biomedicine , pharmaceutical analysis , and agri-food science . Research areas / keywords: analytical chemistry, biomedicine, pharmaceutical analysi...
Chemistry
Agriculture
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University of Barcelona
Spain
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4 weeks ago
PhD Opportunity | InvAdapt Lab, University of Barcelona The InvAdapt Lab is seeking a candidate to join a predoctoral fellowship application and carry out a PhD thesis on potentially invasive terrestrial flatworms , including Obama nungara , Caenoplana coerulea , and Caenoplana variegata . The project uses an integrated approach spanning biology , ecology , and genomic analysis to understand what enables these species to establish and spread into new territories. This is a strong fit for applica...
Evolutionary Biology
Ecology
Environmental Science
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Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia
Spain
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1 week ago
The TERRA-MED predoctoral programme is an international doctoral initiative recruiting doctoral researchers to work on environmental and climate challenges affecting Mediterranean territories. The programme is coordinated by the Euroregion Pyrenees–Mediterranean and is co-funded by the European Union through Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA COFUND) . It brings together research institutions across France and Spain and combines academic mobility, intersectoral collaboration, and structured tr...
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
+7 more
1 week ago
Living costs in Spain
Estimated costs in Spain.
MonthlyYearly | Spain |
|---|---|
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €138 $150/yr |
 University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | €2.8k $3,000/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €442 $480/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Assistant Professor
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Facultat de Medicina
Spain
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pediatric Nutrition
Drug Formulation
Formulation Science
Cyclodextrin
Profesor Titular de Universidad
Universidad de Sevilla
Spain
Research Interests
Tissue Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Biomaterial
Regenerative Medicine
Thin Film Technology
Universidad de Navarra
Spain
Research Interests
Polymer Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Polymer Synthesis
Supramolecular Chemistry
Cyclodextrin
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Marcos G. Suero
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Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia
Spain
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4 weeks ago
Closing soon
The Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) is offering a fully funded PhD position in chemistry for highly qualified graduate students from around the world. This third call of the 2026 ICIQ Fully-Funded PhD Programme leads to a doctoral thesis in partnership with the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) in Tarragona, Spain. The advertised project is supervised by Prof. Marcos G. Suero and focuses on Single-Atom Skeletal Modification to Impact Drug Discovery and Chemical Biology . The ...
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Biology
+4 more
4 weeks ago
ICIQ (Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia)
Spain
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1 month ago
PhD opening in Chemical Biology at the Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC) in Barcelona, Spain . The project is hosted by the Chemical Biology Group with PIs Gemma Triola and Juan Blanco . The research focuses on chemical protein synthesis , solid-phase peptide synthesis , chemical ligation , and the study of proteins post-translationally modified with fatty acids. The successful candidate will also work on the design and synthesis of chemical probes to monitor and manipula...
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Chemistry
+9 more
1 month ago
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