Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Bruno Gonçalo Martins Rocha
Citation names
- Bruno G. M. Rocha
- Bruno Gonçalo Martins Rocha
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 9C18-D57C-7958
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-0357-0677
- Researcher Id
- G-3614-2017
Email addresses
- bruno.g.m.rocha@tecnico.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Centro de Química Estrutural, Complexo I, Instituto Superior Técnico; UL - Av. Rovisco Pais 1, 1049 - 001, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | |
Portuguese (Mother tongue) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2018/10
Concluded
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PhD in Chemical engineering (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
""Activation of carbon-hydrogen bonds and formation of carbon bonds catalysed by metal centres"" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Pass with Distinction and Honour (maximum grade) |
2010
Concluded
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MSc in Chemistry (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Synthesis, characterization and catalytic properties of new scorpionate complexes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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16,4 (out of 20) |
2009/08/16 - 2009/08/29
Concluded
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Advanced CAtalysis and Organometalic Chemistry" (IP) Erasmus Intensive Course (12 ECTS) (Diplôme d´études supérieures)
Università degli Studi di Camerino, Italy
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A+ |
2009
Concluded
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BSc in Chemistry (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
""N/A"" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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12,2 (out of 20) |
2004
Concluded
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High school diploma (Ensino secundário)
Colégio Académico, Portugal
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16 (out of 20) |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020/01/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal | ||
2019/03/01 - 2019/12/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/03/01 - 2019/12/31 | Catalytic Alkane Functionalization towards Sustainable Organic Synthesis
PTDC/QEQ-QIN/3967/2014
Post-doc Fellow
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2018/06/01 - 2019/02/28 | Catalytic Alkane Functionalization towads Sustainable Organic Synthesis
PTDC/QEQ-QIN/3967/2014
Research Fellow
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2013/07/01 - 2014/03/01 | Non-transition metals complexes as unexplored but highly promising catalysts for the mild oxidations of hydrocarbons
Research Fellow
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
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2013/03/01 - 2013/06/30 | Novel highly-tuneable carbene complexes with catalytic, biological and photophysical properties
Research Fellow
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2011/06/01 - 2012/11/30 | Single-pot functionalization of alkanes under mild conditions
Research Fellow
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2010/10/01 - 2011/05/31 | Single-pot functionalization of alkanes under mild conditions
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2008/12/01 - 2009/12/31 | Coordination Chemistry and Molecular Electrochemistry, Synthesis and Catalysis
n/a
Scientific Initiation Fellow
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2020/01/01 - Current | Gasotransmitters Light UP (GT-LightUP)" dedicated to the characterization of the photophysical properties of probes for gasotransmitters
operating based on photoluminescence
FCT, FEDER and COMPETE (LISBOA-01-0145-FEDER-029319)
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2014/04/01 - 2018/10/23 | Activation of carbon-hydrogen bonds and formation of carbon bonds catalysed by metal centres
SFRH/BD/52370/2013
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Outputs
Publications
Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2019/09/02 | Nickel(II) Tetrazole-saccharinate Complex as Homogeneous Catalyst on the Reduction of Aldehydes: Scope and Reaction Mechanism | 1st International Conferences on Noncovalent Interactions
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2019/01/17 | Tetrazole-Saccharins: Ligands, Catalysts and Mutual Function | 12o Encontro Nacional de Química Orgânica, SPQ
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2018/06/28 | Synthesis of novel tetrazolyl-benzisothiazole derivatives and their application as catalysts on the oxidation of alcohols | 3o Encontro do Colégio de Química: Chemistry at ULisboa & 2018 Summer School
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2018/06/01 | Broad-spectrum Azole-based Molecules: From Strong Ligands in Coordination Chemistry to Organocatalysts | 24th IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry (ICPOC24)
(Faro, Portugal)
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2017/09/05 | Organocatalyzed Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohols by a Tetrazole-Amino-Saccharinate: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical (DFT) Study | International Symposium in Synthesis and Catalysis (ISySyCat)
(Évora, Portugal)
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2017/06/19 | Electrochemistry of ferrocene appended with organostannyl(IV) benzoates | XXII Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Electrochemistry
(Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
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2017/05/03 | Supported gold nanoparticles as reusable catalysts for oxidation reactions of industrial significance | Energy Materials Nanotechnology Meeting on Catalysis
(Dubrovnik, Croatia)
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2016/11/16 | Simple soluble Bi(III) salts as efficient catalysts for the oxidation of alkanes with H2O2 | Workshop CATSUS 2
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2015/09/16 | ADC-metal complexes as effective catalysts for hydrosilylation of alkynes | Workshop CatSus 1
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2012/09/07 | First platinum-(acyclic aminocarbene) catalysts for the hydrosilylation of terminal alkynes | International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2010/12/13 | Structural characterization of the copper(II) complex with tris(3-phenylpyrazolyl)methane sulfonate ligand | National Training Site on Modern Methods of Structure Elucidation 2010 (MMSE-2010)
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2010/04/21 | Synthesis and coordination chemistry of the sterically hindered scorpionate ligand Li[TpmsPh] towards NiII, ZnII and CuII metal centers | 2nd Portuguese Young Chemists Meeting – 2PYCheM
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2022/07/24 - 2022/07/29 | XXII International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis (ISHC 2022), Lisbon, Portugal http://xxii-ishc.events.chemistry.pt/
(Postponed since 2020) (2022/07/24 - 2022/07/29)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2021/12/06 - 2021/12/06 | 6th CATSUS Workshop, December 6th, 2021, Web Conference, FCT PhD program, http://catsus.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/ (2021/12/06 - 2021/12/06)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2020/11/20 - 2020/11/20 | 5th CATSUS Workshop, December 20th, 2020, Web Conference, FCT PhD program, http://catsus.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/ (2020/11/20 - 2020/11/20)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2019/09/01 - 2019/09/06 | 1st International Conferences on Noncovalent Interactions (ICNI), Lisbon, Portugal
http://icni2019.eventos.chemistry.pt/
(2019/09/01 - 2019/09/06)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2018/09/04 - 2018/09/07 | 7th European Chemical Sciences (EuCheMS) conference on Nitrogen Ligands, Lisbon, Portugal
http://n-ligands2018.com/index.html (2018/09/04 - 2018/09/07)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2012/09/08 - 2012/09/11 | XXV International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry (XXV ICOMC), Lisbon, Portugal
http://cqe.ist.utl.pt/events/icomc25/orgcomm.php (2012/09/08 - 2012/09/11)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2010/09/08 - 2010/09/11 | XII Iberian Meeting of Electrochemistry & XVI Meeting of the Portuguese Electrochemical Society, Instituto Superior de Engenharia
de Lisboa
https://cqe.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/events/ime12/
(2010/09/08 - 2010/09/11)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2022/01/27 - 2022/01/28 | Workshop 2D Materials for Biomedical Applications, UT Austin Portugal Program, Web conference, https://utaustinportugal.org/workshop-library-of-2d-materials/
Workshop
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Workshop 2D Materials for Biomedical Applications |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2018 - Current | Portuguese Electrochemical Society | Directive Board Member |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2014 - Current | Representative of the PhD students of CATSUS PhD program
Member
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CATSUS PhD program, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2018/11/01 - Current | Advanced Strategies of Synthesis” course, Instituto Superior Técnico | PhD program in Chemistry (Doutoramento) | Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |