Arenillas-Alcón, Sonia (Date of defense: 2024-01-12)
[eng] The process of language acquisition is a remarkable milestone in infant life observed across several cultures and populations, making oral language the most prevalent form of human communication. ...
Alex Tiewin, Abu (Date of defense: 2024-05-10)
[eng] Groundwater pollution poses a significant global environmental threat, mainly attributed to the oxidation of excess nitrogen during fertilization in aerobic conditions. The widespread occurrence ...
Abou-Ali, Adeline (Date of defense: 2024-05-14)
[eng] This dissertation is presented as a collection of papers. Therefore, chapters 2 to 5 are written in the format of four stand-alone articles. Each chapter is intending to meet the specific objectives ...
Pownall Montoya, Joshua (Date of defense: 2024-04-15)
[eng] The digitalization of the economy is proving to be a challenge for policy makers as they redesign the international tax system. Activities which follow digital business models are carried out with ...
Bagán Polonio, Andrea (Date of defense: 2022-09-23)
The synthesis of heterocyclic organic compounds allows access to a wide arsenal of compounds with potential pharmacological activity. This Thesis is part of the field of pharmaceutical chemistry, ...
Camps i Fajol, Cristina (Date of defense: 2022-12-19)
[eng] Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. The gold standard for cancer has historically been surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Although the efficacy of chemotherapy has been ...
Hernández Carro, Claudia (Date of defense: 2024-03-19)
[eng] Prostate and colorectal cancer are among the cancer types with the highest recurrence and mortality rates. The emergence of drug resistance poses a considerable challenge for effective treatment, ...
Aguado Flor, Ester (Date of defense: 2024-04-12)
[eng] During radiotherapy (RT) some healthy tissues are irradiated inevitably causing side effects, without being able to predict nowadays which patients will develop this toxicity. To date, the biomarker ...
Baena Cabrera, Patricia (Date of defense: 2024-05-16)
[eng] The exploration of marine environments, especially the deep sea, has been an ongoing effort. With the majority of Earth’s surface covered by oceans, the invention of SCUBA and subsequent deep-sea ...