| SERGIO COBO LÓPEZ | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Roger Guimerà and Dr. Marta Sales |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “STATISTICAL INFERENCE IN BIPARTITE NETWORKS APPLIED TO SOCIAL DILEMMAS AND HUMAN MICROBIAL SYSTEMS” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Ángel Sánchez Sánchez [President] (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid,Spain) – Dr. Mariona Vinaixa Crevillent [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Daniel Stouffer [Vocal] (University of Canterbury, New Zealand) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Thursday, 9th January 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Sala de Graus, ETSEQ |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| NESRINE MOHAMED BHIRI | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Joan Carvajal, Dr. Cinta Pujol and Dr. Mohamed Dammak |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “THERMOMÉTRIE, THERMOMÈTRE PRIMAIRE ET APPLICATIONS PHOSPHORES À BASE DE VANADATE DE TERRE RARE” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DQFI |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Wahiba Boujelbene [President] ( Université de Sfax, Tunisia) – Dr. Patricia Haro Gonzalez [Secretary] (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain) – Dr. Mohamed Koubaa [Vocal] (Université de Sfax, Tunisia) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Tuesday, 28th January 2020 |
| TIME: | 10.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Thesis room, Faculty of Science of Sfax |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| *COTUTELLE | |
| JIE MA | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. José Antonio Reina and Dr. Florence Courchay |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “ALTERNATIVE WATER SOLUBLE POLYMERIC FILMS TO POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL) FOR SINGLE UNIT DOSE PRODUCTS” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DQAQO |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Pierfrancesco Cerruti [President] ( Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Italy) – Dr. Alberto Puga Vaca [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Adrianna Nogalska [Vocal] (EURECAT, Tarragona) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Friday, 6th March 2020 |
| TIME: | 10.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Sala de Graus, Chemistry Faculty |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| *INDUSTRIAL MENTION | |
| RITA DEL PEZZO | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Marta Giamberini and Dr. Johan Smets |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “STIMULI-RESPONSIVE MEMBRANES FOR TARGETED DELIVERY OF ACTIVES” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Veronica Ambrogi [President] ( University of Naples Federico II, Italy) – Dr. Bartosz Tylkowski [Secretary] (Eurecat Tarragona) – Dr. Cristina Acebo Gorostiza [Vocal] (Ravago Plásticos S.A., Tarragona) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Friday, 6th March 2020 |
| TIME: | 12.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Sala de Graus, Chemistry Faculty |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| *INDUSTRIAL MENTION | |
| MARTA BORRÀS BRULL | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Jordi Riu and Dr. Pascal Blondeau |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS FOR HYDROGEN PEROXIDE DETERMINATION” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DQAQO |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Francesc Xavier Rius Ferrús [President] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. María Isabel Pividori Gurgo [Secretary] (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona) – Dr. Olivier Henry [Vocal] (Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre, France) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Friday, 13th March 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.30h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Sala de Graus, ETSEQ |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| NIHAD KAMAL IBRAHIM AHMED | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Ioanis Katakis |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “A NOVEL ELECTROCHEMICAL PLATFORM BASED ON SCREEN PRINTED CARBON ELECTRODES (SPCES) FOR MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Mamantos Prodromidis [President] (University of Ioannina, Greece) – Dr. Mayreli Ortiz Rodriguez [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Mònica Mir [Vocal] (Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, Barcelona) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Thursday, 23rd April 2020 |
| TIME: | 10.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| WAEL KAADE | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Carme Güell and Dr. Montse Ferrando |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “LOW-ENERGY HIGH-THROUGHPUT MICROPOROUS EMULSIFICATION FOR LEMON OIL ENCAPSULATION” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Lidietta Giorno [President] (University of Calabria, Italy) – Dr. Maria Isabel Hernando Hernando [Secretary] (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain) – Dr. Susana Simal Florindo [Vocal] (Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Monday, 11th May 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| MARÍA ÁNGELES MARTÍNEZ RODRÍGUEZ | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Marta Schuhmacher, Dr. Joaquim Rovira and Dr. Vikas Kumar |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION ASSESSMENT: EXPOSURE, BIOMONITORING AND POTENTIAL ACTIVITY OF WIDESPREAD ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS DURING PREGNANCY AND EARLY STAGES OF LIFE” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. José Luis Domingo [President] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Martine Vrijheid [Secretary] (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) – Dr. Dimosthenis Sarigiannis [Vocal] (Aristotle University of Thessalonik, Greece) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Monday, 25th May 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| ALBA TORRES RIVAS | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Dieter Boer and Dr. Laureano Jiménez |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “MATHEMATICAL MODELLING TO AID IN THE TRANSITION TOWARDS MORE SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. José Rubén Ruíz Femenia [President] (Universidad de Alicante, Spain) – Dr. Manel Vallés Rasquera [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Mariana Palumbo Fernández [Vocal] (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Wednesday, 10th June 2020 |
| TIME: | 10.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| ANNA TROJANOWSKA | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Marta Giamberini and Dr. Bartosz Tylkowski |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “PHOTOSENSITIVE POLYMERS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Anna Bajek [President] (Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland) – Dr. Diana Cristina Dubert [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Monika Haponska [Vocal] (EURECAT, Tarragona) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Friday, 19th June 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| IEVGENII LIASHENKO | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Joan Rosell and Dr. Andreu Cabot |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “ULTRAFAST ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC 3D PRINTING WITH SUBMICROMETER RESOLUTION” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Ignacio González Loscertales [President] (Universidad de Málaga, Spain) – Dr. Jordi Grifoll Taverna [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Eyal Zussman [Vocal] (Israel Institute of Technology, Israel) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Thursday, 16th July 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| DOMENICO PIRONE | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Marta Giamberini, Dr. Ricard Garcia, Dr. Regine Labeque and Dr. Emily Boswell |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “SMART CONTROLLED RELEASE MEMBRANES “ |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Maria Dolores Velasco Castrillo [President] (Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona) – Dr. José Antonio Reina Lozano [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Krzysztof Artur Bogdanowicz [Vocal] (Józef Kosacki Military Institute of Engineer Technology, Poland) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Friday, 17th July 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.30h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Sala de Graus, ETSEQ |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| *INDUSTRIAL MENTION | |
| BERIN ŠETA | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Xavier Ruiz, Dr. Fina Gavaldà and Dr. M. Mounir Bou-Ali Saidi |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “DETERMINATION OF DIFFUSION AND THERMODIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS IN MULTICOMPONENT MIXTURES. NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF GRAVITATIONAL CONVECTIVE INSTABILITIES “ |
| DEPARTMENT: | DQFI |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Werner Köhler [President] (Bayreuth University, Germany) – Dr. Jaume Massons Bosch [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Estela Lapeira Azcue [Vocal] (Universidad de Mondragon, Spain) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Friday, 24th July 2020 |
| TIME: | 10.30h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| KATARZYNA GLIŃSKA | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Christophe Bengoa |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “EXTRACTION AND VALORIZATION OF CELLULOSE FROM MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE BIOMASS” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Alberto Puga Vaca [President] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Magdalena Olkiewicz [Secretary] (EURECAT, Tarragona) – Dr. Sandrine Bouquillon [Vocal] (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Friday, 4th September 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Sala de Graus, ETSEQ |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| HANDE DEMIR DUZ | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Sandra Contreras and Dr. Mayra García |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “APPLICATION OF ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES IN THE RECLAMATION OF WASTEWATERS FROM THE OIL & GAS SECTOR” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Francisco Medina Cabello [President] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Montserrat Pérez-Moya [Secretary] (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona) – Dr. Rui C. Martins [Vocal] (Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Friday, 6th November 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| ALBENC NEXHA | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Joan Josep Carvajal, Dr. Magdalena Aguiló and Dr. Maria Cinta Pujol |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL LUMINESCENT LANTHANIDE DOPED MATERIALS” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DQFI |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Francesc Díaz González [President] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Patricia Haro González [Secretary] (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain) – Dr. Rafael Sanchez Sanchez [Vocal] (Universitat Jaume I, Spain) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Monday, 9th November 2020 |
| TIME: | 11.30h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| PEZHMAN KAZEMI | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Jaume Giralt and Dr. Jean-Philippe Steyer |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “DATA-DRIVEN SOFT-SENSORS FOR MONITORING AND FAULT DIAGNOSIS IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Christophe Bengoa [President] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Lluís Corominas [Secretary] (Institut Català de Recerca de l’Aigua, Girona) – Dr. Nicolas Bernet [Vocal] (INRAE – Center Occitanie Montpellier, France) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Thursday, 10th December 2020 |
| TIME: | 15.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |
| MARIA DELS ÀNGELS TEJERO IBORRA | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Ricard Garcia Valls and Dr. Verónica Gómez |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION OF A RESIN TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM FOR THE ELIMINATION OF OIL FROM INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEQ |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Wojciech Kujawski [President] (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland) – Dr. Josep Font Capafons [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Martin Deetz [Vocal] (DuPont Water Solutions, USA) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Wednesday, 16th December 2020 |
| TIME: | 16.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| MOTJABA GORAKI FARD | |
|---|---|
| SUPERVISORS: | Dr. Youssef Stiriba and Dr. Francesc Xavier Grau |
| TITLE OF THESIS: | “CFD MODELLING OF MULTIPHASE TURBULENT FLOWS IN A BUBBLE COLUMN REACTOR” |
| DEPARTMENT: | DEM |
| NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF MEMBERS PhD COMMITTEE: | – Dr. Christophe Vial [President] (Polytech Clermont-Fd, France) – Dr. Jordi Pallares Curto [Secretary] (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) – Dr. Gourich Bouchaib [Vocal] (Université Hassan II de Casablanca, Morocco) |
| DATE OF DEFENSE: | Thursday, 17th December 2020 |
| TIME: | 12.00h |
| ROOM OF DEFENSE: | Video defense: Microsoft Teams |
| *INTERNATIONAL MENTION | |