Ramón Novoa-Carballal: Curriculum Vitae
Ramón Novoa-Carballal was born in 1979, and received his BS (2002), MS (2004) and PhD (2009) in chemistry at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) (supervisors R. Riguera and E. Fernandez-Megia). During his BS, he joined the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany) for two semesters (20002001). As part of his PhD, he had two short stays at the Imperial College London (supervisors A. Miller and M. Thanou) and the Stockholm University (supervisor G. Widmalm). In 2010 he obtained a Barrie de la Maza Fellowship to undertake a postdoc at the University of Bayreuth. His research is focused on synthetic modification and characterization (especially by NMR spectroscopy) of polysaccharides and dendrimers of pharmaceutical interest.