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    Exploring genomic datasets through machine learning methods leveraging high-performance computing 

    Gómez Sánchez, Gonzalo (Date of defense: 2024-07-10)

    (English) In recent years, the exponential increase of generated data has raised the need for implementing new methodologies to process the huge datasets being created. High-Performance Computing (HPC) brings together a ...

    Exploring graphene artificial superlattices and hydrodynamic plasmons 

    Barcons Ruiz, David (Date of defense: 2023-07-11)

    (English) Graphene has revolutionized the field of condensed matter physics over the last two decades, emerging as an outstanding research platform. This is because graphene electrons behave as massless Dirac fermions, ...

    Exploring graphic pathographies construction: a multimodal analysis 

    Santamaría Martínez, Mezteli Suyapa (Date of defense: 2023-02-08)

    In the last couple of years, medical information has been presented across different digital and visual forms of communication. Mainly, comics are published on various social media platforms and websites to submit a ...

    Exploring heterocyclic scaffolds in the development of multi-target anti-Alzheimer and multi-trypanosomatid compounds 

    Di Pietro, Ornella (Date of defense: 2015-11-06)

    The aim of this PhD thesis consists of the synergistic combination of both highly efficient synthetic approaches and molecular modelling tools for the structure-based drug design and synthesis of novel bioactive heterocyclic ...

    Exploring individual differences relations between executive function and parenting styles 

    Cruz Alaniz, Yuria (Date of defense: 2015-11-20)

    En los últimos años una creciente investigación se ha enfocado en comprender cómo el ambiente social y las funciones ejecutivas del infante interactúan entre sí. La parentalidad esta clasificada como el agente social más ...

    Exploring interactions between music and language during the early development of music cognition. A computational modelling approach. 

    Salselas, Inês (Date of defense: 2013-04-26)

    This dissertation concerns the computational modelling of early life development of music perception and cognition. Experimental psychology and neuroscience show results that suggest that the development of musical ...

    Exploring intersubbands in 2D materials 

    Schmidt, Peter, 1989- (Date of defense: 2019-04-16)

    Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are semiconducting layered materials that can be isolated up to the limit of a single atomic layer. Next to graphene, they are some of the most intensively studied materials within ...

    Exploring lifelong learning motivational ecologies through the narratives of senior language users 

    Darnault, Bérénice (Date of defense: 2023-07-11)

    [eng] In the context of an ageing and increasingly more independent learning population, a narrative inquiry into the life stories of highly motivated senior language users remains a promising yet relatively unexplored ...

    Exploring liver and adipose tissue alterations in the natural course of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A lipidomic Approach 

    Baiges Gaya, Gerard (Date of defense: 2022-10-25)

    L'obesitat és un problema de salut mundial on el 60-90% dels pacients desenvoluparan la malaltia del fetge gras per causa no alcohòlica (NAFLD), sent la principal manifestació hepàtica de la síndrome metabòlica. Tenint ...

    Exploring metallosalen complexes in materials science and catalysis 

    Wezenberg, Sander Johannes (Date of defense: 2011-07-01)

    Los complejos “metalosalen” [salen = N,N’-bis(salicilideno)etilendiamina] han sido objeto de estudio en la catálisis homogénea y últimamente también en la ciencia de materiales y catálisis multimetálica. En cuanto a esto, ...

    Exploring Molecular Diversity: There is Plenty of Room at Markush's 

    Manén Freixa, Leticia (Date of defense: 2022-12-22)

    L'estratègia de les etapes inicials del descobriment de fàrmacs està normalment basada en un procés anomenat hit-to-lead que implica un extens estudi entorn de la síntesi de derivats d'una molècula original que prèviament ...

    Exploring molecular mechanisms of key targets in metabolic and infectious diseases 

    Aledavood, Elnaz (Date of defense: 2021-10-01)

    This doctoral thesis is focused on disclosing molecular factors that regulate the functional mechanism of key targets in i) metabolic disorders, such as diabetes and obesity, and ii) tuberculosis (TB). These diseases have ...

    Exploring new approaches in urban water governance: case studies in mediterranean areas 

    Ridolfi, Elena (Date of defense: 2014-07-25)

    Muchas de las ciudades costeras del mundo se están volviendo cada vez más urbana y muchas de ellas están cambiando hacia el turismo, uno de los sectores de mayor crecimiento de la economía mundial. El agua es un elemento ...

    Exploring new gold-catalyzed cyclization reactions of 1,5-enynes and development of an intermolecular phenol synthesis 

    Huguet i Subiela, Núria (Date of defense: 2013-03-08)

    Las sales de oro se han convertido en uno de los catalizadores por excelencia en una gran variedad de transformaciones orgánicas mediante la activación selectiva de alquinos, alenos y alquenos. Parte del trabajo de esta ...

    Exploring novel dye concepts in dye sensitized solar cells 

    Pellejà i Puxeu, Laia (Date of defense: 2014-06-05)

    Aquesta tesi es basa en un tipus de dispositius fotovoltaics, les cel•les solars sensitivitzades amb colorant. Des de fa un parell de dècades, l’estudi d’aquests dispositius ha anat en augment i actualment ja s’han publicat ...

    Exploring novel target combinations for treating neurodegenerative diseases 

    Sampietro Pifarré, Anna (Date of defense: 2025-04-25)

    [eng] Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD), affect millions of people worldwide and share common multifactorial characteristics, including neuroinflammation, oxidative ...

    Exploring novel therapeutic modalities. Targeting relevant proteins in cancer 

    Bertran Mostazo, Andrea (Date of defense: 2024-10-15)

    [eng] Only a small portion of the human proteome is pharmaceutically accessible based on traditional pharmacology approaches. Most proteins, for example transcription factors, scaffolding proteins and non-enzymatic ...

    Exploring peer-to-peer interactions on digital platforms: consumer behavior insights 

    Held, Ipek (Date of defense: 2025-01-17)

    Els consumidors han estat el centre de les estratègies de màrqueting en allò que s'entén com a màrqueting modern. Tot i això, la utilització estratègica de les interaccions C2C és relativament nova. S'està produint un ...

    Exploring predictive biomarkers of response and overcoming resistance to PARP inhibitors and platinum-based chemotherapy in hereditary breast cancer 

    Herencia Ropero, Andrea (Date of defense: 2024-07-04)

    El càncer de mama (CM) és un dels càncers més comuns a tot el món i la principal causa de mort relacionada amb el càncer. Tradicionalment, la quimioteràpia convencional ha estat gairebé l'única opció per combatre aquesta ...

    Exploring protein structure changes due to somatic mutations in cancer 

    Diéguez Docampo, Andrea (Date of defense: 2023-03-02)

    [eng] Cancer is one of the most common diseases worldwide. Despite that a lot of time and resources have already been spent in this topic, there is still a long way to go to be able to cure every patient and improve their ...