Guillamat Bassedas, Pau (Date of defense: 2017-06-23)
Groups of animals, bacterial colonies, cellular tissues and assemblies of subcellular extracts are some examples of experimental systems studied in the field of Active Soft Matter. All of them are ...
Mancinelli, Andrea (Date of defense: 2017-04-21)
The development of selective methods for the direct conversion of carbon−hydrogen bonds into carbon-heteroatom and carbon−carbon bonds remains a critical challenge in organic chemistry. An interesting ...
Coll San Martín, Laia (Date of defense: 2021-11-29)
Cancer was reported as the second leading cause of death in 2018 by the World Health Organisation. Cancer is defined as the set of diseases that proceeds in multiple phases generating a transformation ...
Arroyo Carrasco, Lizbeth Elaine (Date of defense: 2022-04-25)
The Industry 4.0 revolution is undergoing a profound transformation due to the unstoppable digitalization of our society. This historic dynamic is characterised by hyperconnectivity, where the Technosphere, ...
Mora García, Natalia (Date of defense: 2012-10-26)
Drosophila es un modelo versátil para entender las bases genéticas de la señalización celular. En particular, el ojo compuesto de Drosophila proporciona un tejido ideal para estudiar los mecanismos de ...
Rodilla Benito, Verónica (Date of defense: 2011-05-13)
Colorectal tumors with mutations on Wnt family members show an overexpression of several Notch target genes, suggesting a link between Wnt and Notch signaling pathways. In this work, we have ...
Siegert, Anna-Maria Elisa (Date of defense: 2017-10-20)
Marfan Syndrome (MFS) is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder of the connective tissue that affects between 1.5 and 17.2 in 100.000 live births. MFS is caused by mutations in the extracellular matrix ...
Vilela, Belmiro (Date of defense: 2012-12-18)
Plant growth and productivity are compromised by environmental stresses such as pathogens, extreme temperatures, drought and high salinity. Being sessile organisms, plants had to develop different ...
Roure Perdices, Eduard (Date of defense: 2019-12-19)
A remarkable result in Harmonic Analysis is the so-called Rubio de Francia’s extrapolation theorem. Roughly speaking, it says that if one has an operator T that is bounded on Lp(v), for some p 1 and ...
Bassat Orellana, Quique (Date of defense: 2009-06-22)
Despite a renewed impetus on bringing together efforts to wipe malaria from the globe, the truth is that this ancient disease remains one of the principal threats to child survival in vast areas of the ...