We are delighted to welcome Hongryeol Yun as a new postdoctoral researcher, our first group member from South Korea!  His PhD thesis (2026) from Korea University focused on the design…

Bharathkumar H. Javaregowda has been awarded a prestigious Juan de la Cierva 2025 fellowship funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science to join the group. Congrats! 

The Municipal Auditorium of Vilagarcía de Arousa hosted the Galician Symposium on Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion (#Galicia4Energy) on 4-5 June 2026. Its goal, Souto explained, is “to create a…

We are pleased to host Ana Poças (PhD student co-supervised by Luís Mafra and André Martins), Simone Bruno (visiting PhD student from CNR Nanotec in Lecce), and Muhammad Faheem (MSCA…

Jonathan Caroni wrapped up his two-month stay working with María Martínez and Michel Armand at CIC energiGUNE to develop new COFs as solid electrolytes for metal-ion batteries. Well done!

Catarina Ribeiro defended her PhD entitled “Synthesis of Redox-active MOFs as Electrode Materials for Energy Storage Devices” at the University of Aveiro and became PhD #3 from the group. Thanks to…

The Fundación Barrié and the Galician Academy of Sciences (RAGC) have awarded an Accésit in Basic Sciences of their 2025 Research Prizes to a study led by Manuel Souto, principal investigator at…

Pedro Ferreira defended his PhD entitled “Development of Electro- and Photoactive Covalent Organic Frameworks for Energy Storage and Photocatalysis” at the University of Aveiro and is the second Doctor from…

Manuel was elected Full Member (Académico de Número) of the Young Academy of Spain (AJE), an institution that brings together leading early- and mid-career scientists with the goal of strengthening…

Sara has been awarded the best oral presentation (Master student category) at V Xuntanza de nov@s investigador@s no ámbito de Química organized by the University de Santiago de Compostela. Congrats!