PhD STUDENTS
Providencia González-Hernández
Monitoring emerging contaminants in waters using novel microextraction methods Advisors: Juan H. Ayala and Verónica Pino Defense: July 2020 Thesis with International Mention Quality, Cum Laude and Doctorate Extraordinary Award CURRENT: High school teacher, Tenerife.CURRENT STUDENTS
Idaira Pacheco-Fernández
Analytical strategies for sample preparation using novel materials Advisors: Verónica Pino and Juan H. Ayala Defense: March 2021 Thesis with International Mention Quality, Cum Laude and Doctorate Extraordinary Award CURRENT: Margarita Salas Postdoctoral researcher at Kyoto University, Japan (Dr. Shuhei Furukawa). PREVIOUS: JSPS Postdoctoral researcher at Kyoto University, Japan (Dr. Shuhei Furukawa).Adrián Gutiérrez-Serpa
Advances in microextraction techniques using novel materials Advisors: Ana I. Jiménez Abizanda and Verónica Pino Defense: March 2022 Thesis with International Mention Quality and Cum Laude CURRENT: Postdoctoral researcher at Dresden University of Technology, Germany (Dr. Stefan Kaskel)
FORMER STUDENTS
Priscilla Rocío-Bautista
Applications of metal-organic frameworks in analytical chemistry Advisors: Ana M. Afonso and Verónica Pino Defense: July 2018 Thesis with International Mention Quality, Cum Laude and Doctorate Extraordinary Award CURRENT: Marie Curie Postdoctoral researcher at Universidad de Jaén, Spain (Dr. Juan F. García Reyes). PREVIOUS: Postdoctoral researcher at Universidad de Jaén, Spain (Dr. Juan F. García Reyes). Postdoctoral researcher at Università degli Studi di Parma (Dr. Maria Carreri). Postdoctoral researcher at Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo (Dr. Achille Cappiello).
Arturo A. Rincón-Rincón
Development of novel solid phase and liquid phase-based microextraction methods to determine volatile organic compounds in cheeses Advisors: Ana M. Afonso and Verónica Pino Defense: September 2017 Thesis Cum Laude CURRENT: Nursing assistant at Canary Islands University Hospital. PREVIOUS: Laboratory assistant at Servicios Generales de Apoyo a la Investigación from ULL.
María José Trujillo-Rodríguez
Development of new analytical methodologies using novel materials based on ionic liquids and derivatives Advisors: Verónica Pino and Ana M. Afonso Defense: July 2017 Thesis with International Mention Quality, Cum Laude and Doctorate Extraordinary Award CURRENT: Postdoctoral researcher (”Programa de excelencia Junior”) at ULL, Spain (MAT4LL). PREVIOUS: Postdoctoral researcher (”Juan de la Cierva Formación”) at CSIC in Zaragoza, Spain. Postdoctoral researcher at Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain (Dr. Manuel Miró). Postdoctoral researcher at Iowa State University, USA (Dr. Jared L. Anderson).
Jessica López-Darias
Microextraction and preconcentration procedures to monitor endocrine disrupting chemicals and other contaminants Advisors: Ana M. Afonso and Verónica Pino Defense: October 2012 Thesis with International Mention Quality and Cum Laude CURRENT: Agustin de Betancourt researcher at ULL. PREVIOUS: Laboratory head at APPLUS, Spain.
Aurora Martín-Calero
Development and optimization of new methods for the determination of heterocyclic aromatic amines Advisors: Ana M. Afonso and Juan H. Ayala Defense: May 2010 CURRENT: High school teacher.
Bárbara Delgado Sánchez
Carbonyl compounds in environmental and food samples Advisors: Venerando González and Juan H. Ayala Defense: March 2010 CURRENT: High school teacher.
Francisco Javier Conde Hardisson
Applications of metal-organic frameworks in analytical chemistry Advisors: Venerando Gozález and Juan H. Ayala Defense: July 2008 CURRENT: Account Manager and Field Service Engineer, Agilent Technologies Spain
Verónica Pino Estévez
Micellar extraction and preconcentration for the determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in environmental samples Advisors: Venerando González and Ana M. Afonso Defense: Abril 2002 Thesis with Doctorate Extraordinary Award CURRENT: Full Professor at La Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife PREVIOUS: Postdoctoral researcher at different institutions. Check out her CV here.
Iván Taima-Mancera
Metal-organic frameworks and miniaturization in Analytical Chemistry Advisors: Verónica Pino and Jorge Pasán Defense: 2023 ACIISI Researcher itaima@ull.edu.esRaúl González-Martín
Incorporation of smart and sustainable materials in analytical microextraction Advisors: Verónica Pino and David Díaz Díaz Defense: 2023 FPU Researcher rgonzalm@ull.edu.es
Diego Allgaier-Díaz
Preparation, modification, characterization and incorporation of hydrogels and biopolymers in analytical chemistry strategies Advisors: Juan H. Ayala and David Díaz Díaz Defense: 2023 PhD student Researcher dallgaie@ull.edu.esPatricia I. Napolitano-Tabares
New analytical microextraction platforms using design materials Advisors: Verónica Pino and Ana I. Jiménez-Abizanda Defense: 2024 ACIISI Researcher pnapolit@ull.edu.es
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Isaac Negrín-Santamaría
Advanced materials and their application in bioanalytica platforms Advisors: Jorge Pasán and Verónica Pino Defense: 2025 inegrins@ull.edu.esMontserrat Saura Cayuela
Sustainable analytical strategies for monitoring compounds of interest in plants and fruits of relevance in the Canary Islands Advisors: Verónica Pino and María José Trujillo-Rodríguez Defense: 2025 alu0101061061@ull.edu.es
Sara Lara Torres
New analytical methodologies for the determination of phytochemical compounds in aloe vera and its derivates Advisors: Juan H. Ayala and María José Trujillo-Rodríguez Defense: 2025 slarator@ull.edu.esEduardo Lodoso Ruiz
Miniaturized analytical techniques combined with design materials for the monitoring of emerging and persistent contaminants in environmental waters Advisors: María José Trujillo-Rodríguez and Juan H. Ayala Defense: 2025 alu0100944709@ull.edu.es
Yaiza Martín García
Design, synthesis and characterization of new materials composed of metal-organic frameworks Advisors: Ana B. Lago and Juan H. Ayala Defense: 2025 alu0100823448@ull.edu.es
Ibtissem Belbachir (Tita)
Study of the composition changes of volcanic aerosols and desert dust particles and their effects on the solubility of bio-active metals Advisors: Juan H. Ayala, Sergio Rodríguez and Jessica López-Darias Defense: 2025
Irina Guerra Martín
Inks based on metal-organic frameworks for coatings and other microextraction devices Advisors: Ana I. Jiménez Abizanda and Verónica Pino Defense: 2026 alu0101159164@ull.edu.es
