Search results

Lutz Gade, the chemist with an eye for aesthetics

As Chair of Inorganic Chemistry at Heidelberg University and Director of the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Lutz Gade has acquired world-renowned expertise in his field over the years. In addition to his academic career, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Montpellier in February 2025 for his commitment to cooperation between the University of Heidelberg and the University of Montpellier.

Armand Soldera: a man of conviction

Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Sherbrooke in Quebec (Canada), Armand Soldera has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Montpellier. A well-deserved honor for this Professor chemistry, who is as committed as he is adept at forging lasting ties with the University of Montpellier and its constituent parts, including Polytech Montpellier.

Silvia Giordani: Nano-onions in Every Sauce

Thanks to the MAK'IT program (Montpellier Advanced Knowledge Institute on Transitions), Silvia Giordani is weaving collaborations with several UM laboratories around her nanomaterials research. The Dublin City University professor is taking advantage of this to extend the biomedical applications of her carbon nano-onions to fields other than medicine, particulary energy.

Joan Guàrdia i Olmos: teaching at the heart of Europe

Awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Montpellier, Joan Guàrdia i Olmo is a professor of behavioral science methodology at the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Barcelona (UB). Since 2020, he has also been its rector. He is committed to promoting a Europe of education and research based on shared values.