Author: Gilles Gasser

Welcome to our new PhD student Marie Huynh who will work on an industrial project with Benjamin Gibert and Philippe Bouvet from the Centre Léon Bérard in Lyon. Good luck for your challenging project Marie!

Congratulations to Robin and Johannes for their new article just accepted in Dalton Trans. on the biological evaluation of ruthenium/osmium complexes as PDT photosensitizers.

We are very happy to welcome Francisca and Yiyi as new PhD students and James as a new post-doc. All the very best in our group!

We are very happy to welcome our new Msc student Camille Evin! Camille will work on an industrial project. Enjoy your stay in the group!

Great honour for Gilles who became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).

Some publications take longer to be published than others. This one took 2.5 years… We are very happy to see Yan Lin and Riccardo’s work on metal-based antifungal agents published in RSC Chem. Biol.!

We are very happy to see our collaborative work with Enzo Alessio and Roger Alberto on the microwave-assisted synthesis of bis-heteroleptic polypyridyl compounds just published in Inorg. Chem. Check it out!

Our collaborative work with Santiago Gomez-Ruiz adn Sanjiv Prashar on Ru(II) Complexe Functionalized Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles is now out in ACS Appl. Bio. Mater. Congrats to Johannes and Diana!

Our article “Polymeric Encapsulation of a Ru(II)-Based Photosensitizer for Folate-Targeted Photodynamic Therapy of Drug Resistant Cancers” has just been accepted in J. Med. Chem. Congratulations to Johannes! Many thanks to our collaborator Mickael Tharaud for his continuous help.

We are very happy to welcome our first Irish group member with Dr. Cillian O’Beirne, who joins our group as a post-doc. Cillian just finished a first post-doc with Prof. Ingo Ott. Cillian is funded by a grant from PSL-Qlife.