Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Doctoral thesis about to defend

Title El Megalitismo En La Provincia De Huelva: Estado De Conservación Y Propuesta De Puesta En Valor
Degree Doctoral Programme in Classic Archaeology
Doctorand/a Rafael Jesús Vera Torrecillas
Supervisor

Carmona Ballestero, Eduardo

Fiz Fernández, José Ignacio

Tutor

Subias Pascual, Eva

Title Catalytic Synthesis Of Epoxide-De Rived Multifaceted Heterocycles
Degree Doctoral Programme in Chemical Science and Technology
Doctorand/a Chenyang Chang
Supervisor

Kleij , Arjan Willem

Tutor

Kleij , Arjan Willem

Title From Building Blocks To High-Valent Intermediates: Mechanistic Studies In Sulfur-Transfer And Cobalt-Catalyzed C-X Bond Formation
Degree Doctoral Programme in Chemical Science and Technology
Doctorand/a Burak-Ulunay Ates Ceresuela
Supervisor

Galán Mascarós, José Ramón

Pérez Temprano, Mónica Helvia

Tutor

Pérez Temprano, Mónica Helvia

International doctorate award Yes
Title Photocatalyzed Divergent Ring-Mutations Of Macrocycles
Degree Doctoral Programme in Chemical Science and Technology
Doctorand/a Yubiao Tian
Supervisor

Martin Romo, Ruben Francisco

Tutor

Martin Romo, Ruben Francisco

Title Photoinduced Decarboxylative Unimolecular Fragment Coupling
Degree Doctoral Programme in Chemical Science and Technology
Doctorand/a Filip Szymon Meger
Supervisor

Martin Romo, Ruben Francisco

Tutor

Martin Romo, Ruben Francisco

Title Driving Scalable And Cost-Efficient Ai Architectures With Serverless Computing
Degree Doctoral Programme in Computer Engineering and Mathematics Security
Doctorand/a Pablo Gimeno Sarroca
Supervisor

Sanchez Artigas, Marc

Tutor

Sanchez Artigas, Marc

International doctorate award Yes
Title Optimizations And Abstractions For A Practical Serverless Data Analytics Stack
Degree Doctoral Programme in Computer Engineering and Mathematics Security
Doctorand/a Germán Telmo Eizaguirre Suárez
Supervisor

Sanchez Artigas, Marc

Tutor

Sanchez Artigas, Marc

International doctorate award Yes
Title Quasi-Ordinarization And Greediness Of Numerical Semigroups
Degree Doctoral Programme in Computer Engineering and Mathematics Security
Doctorand/a José Miguel Serradilla Merinero
Supervisor

Bras Amoros, Maria

Pérez Rosés, Hebert

Tutor

Bras Amoros, Maria

Title Escribir En Los Márgenes: Sociabilidad, Legitimación E (In)Visibilidad De Las Escritoras Republicanas (1939-1980)
Degree Doctoral Programme in Humanistic Studies
Doctorand/a Gema Duarte Abós
Supervisor

Duch Plana, Montserrat

Rodríguez Campillo, María José

Tutor

Duch Plana, Montserrat

Title The Impact Of Digital Storytelling Intervention On Grammatical Features In Efl Undergraduate Oral Production: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed-Methods Study
Degree Doctoral Programme in Humanistic Studies
Doctorand/a Sahar Abboud Alameh
Supervisor

Gutiérrez-Colon Plana, Maria Del Mar

Tutor

Gutiérrez-Colon Plana, Maria Del Mar

International doctorate award Yes
Title Las Matronas Y El Cuidado De La Salud Mental Perinatal: Una Investigación-Acción Participativa.
Degree Doctoral Programme in Nursing and Health
Doctorand/a Raquel Navarro Maldonado
Supervisor

Albacar Riobóo, Núria Maria

Moreno Poyato, Rafael

Tutor

Albacar Riobóo, Núria Maria

Title Valorization Of Stingless Bee Propolis/Geopropolis From Southern Brazil: Bioaccessibility Study And Development Of Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes
Degree Doctoral Programme in Nanoscience, Materials and Chemical Engineering
Doctorand/a Maidelen Del Carmen Lozano Guerrero
Supervisor

Fragoso Sierra, Alex

Reyes Torres, Yohandra

Tutor

Fragoso Sierra, Alex

Thesis co-tutored Yes
Title Quantitative 3d Approaches To Archaeological Palimpsest Dissection:Levels M And P At Abric Romaní (Capellades, Barcelona).
Degree Doctoral Programme in Quaternary and Prehistory
Doctorand/a Filippo Zangrossi
Supervisor

Lombao Vázquez, Diego

Vaquero Rodríguez, Manuel

Tutor

Vaquero Rodríguez, Manuel

International doctorate award Yes
Title Avaluació De La Qualitat Del Servei I La Satisfacció D'Usuaris En Una Biblioteca Universitària: Desenvolupament D'Un Instrument De Mesura I Evidències De Validesa Mitjançant Models D'Equacions Estructurals
Degree Doctoral Programme in Health, Psychology and Psychiatry
Doctorand/a Maria Teresa Bargalló Escrivà
Supervisor

Ferrando Piera, Pere Joan

Navarro González, David

Tutor

Ferrando Piera, Pere Joan

Title Mindfulness: Una Aproximación Empírica Y Predictiva En El Trabajo.
Degree Doctoral Programme in Health, Psychology and Psychiatry
Doctorand/a Sonia De Castro Flos
Supervisor

Boada Grau, Joan

Sora Miana, Beatriz

Tutor

Boada Grau, Joan

International doctorate award Yes
Title Backscatter-Based Sensing With Reconfigurable Surfaces For Low-Complexity Mmwave Radar Systems
Degree Doctoral Programme in Technologies for Nanosystems, Bioengineering and Energy
Doctorand/a Farid Morabet
Supervisor

Girbau Sala, David

Lázaro Guillén, Antonio Ramon

Tutor

Lázaro Guillén, Antonio Ramon

International doctorate award Yes
Title Development Of Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Catalysts For Co2 Conversion
Degree Doctoral Programme in Technologies for Nanosystems, Bioengineering and Energy
Doctorand/a Joan Marc Bondia Pedra
Supervisor

Franco , Federico

Palomares Gil, Emilio J.

Tutor

Ferré Borrull, José

International doctorate award Yes
Title El Treball Social Davant El Mirall: Imatges, Representacions Socials I Identitat
Degree Doctoral Programme in Social Work (2018)
Doctorand/a Jordi Navarro Lliberato
Supervisor

Zafra Aparici, Eva

Tutor

Zafra Aparici, Eva

Title Sostenibilidad Turística En Las Islas Galápagos: Análisis De Percepciones Y Validación De Indicadores Desde La Perspectiva De Stakeholders Y Turistas
Degree Doctoral Programme in Tourism and Leisure
Doctorand/a Lady Maria Soto Navarrete
Supervisor

Saladié Borraz, Òscar

Tutor

Saladié Borraz, Òscar

Title Characterization Of Fibro-Fatty Tissue In The Lumbar Region
Degree Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine
Doctorand/a Marta Cañis Parera
Supervisor

Cabré Vila, Juan José

Tutor

Cabré Vila, Juan José

Defence date 26/11/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Graus de la Facultat de Medicina
Title Understanding Esg Dimensions: Evidence From Sustainable Investment Research, Corporate Communication And Financial Performance
Degree Doctoral Programme in Economics and Business
Doctorand/a Marzhan Beisenbina
Supervisor

Barberà Mariné, Maria Glòria

Fabregat Aibar, Laura

Tutor

Barberà Mariné, Maria Glòria

Defence date 23/11/2026
Time 12:00
Location Sala de Graus de la Facultat d`Economia i Empresa
Title Trabajo Social Sanitario Y Vulnerabilidad Social En Personas Adultas Hospitalizadas: Conceptualización, Identificación Y Contribuciones Desde El Trabajo Social Hospitalario.
Degree Doctoral Programme in Social Work (2018)
Doctorand/a Laura Morro Fernandez
Supervisor

Parra Ramajo, Belén

Puig Cruells, Carmina

Tutor

Puig Cruells, Carmina

Defence date 18/11/2026
Time 10:30
Location Sala de Juntes del Campus Catalunya
Title Engineering (Photo-)Catalytic Micromotors For Selective Recognition And Enhanced Charge Transfer
Degree Doctoral Programme in Chemical Science and Technology
Doctorand/a Rebeca Ferrer Campos
Supervisor

Villa Gómez, Katherine

Tutor

Villa Gómez, Katherine

International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 13/11/2026
Time 10:00
Location AUDITORI ICIQ
Title La Transición Urbano Amazónica Y La Resignificación Socioterritorial Waorani: El Caso De La Parroquia Shell, Provincia De Pastaza, Ecuador
Degree Doctoral Programme in City, Territory and Sostainable Planning
Doctorand/a Franklin Quishpi Choto
Supervisor

Barragán Ochoa, Fernando

Nel·Lo Andreu, Marta Gemma

Tutor

Nel·Lo Andreu, Marta Gemma

Defence date 10/11/2026
Time 16:00
Location Videoconferència - Plataforma TEAMS
Title Unraveling Microbial Consortia: From Interactions To Adaptive Evolution
Degree Doctoral Programme in Oenology and Biotechnology
Doctorand/a Andrea Irene Silva Claros
Supervisor

Beltran Casellas, Gemma

Torija Martínez, María Jesús

Tutor

Beltran Casellas, Gemma

International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 06/11/2026
Time 11:30
Location Sala de Graus Josep Guash Facultat d'Enologia
Title Silicone Wristbands As Passive Personal Sampler In Chemical Exposome Studies
Degree Doctoral Programme in Technologies for Nanosystems, Bioengineering and Energy
Doctorand/a Óscar Gómez Alonso
Supervisor

Borrull Ballarín, Francesc

Ramírez González, Noelia

Vallecillos Marsal, Laura

Tutor

Ramírez González, Noelia

Defence date 06/11/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala Graus Facultat de Química
Title Design Of An Automated Computer Vision Inspection System For Quality Control Of Gas Metal Arc Welding On Carbon And Stainless Steels
Degree Doctoral Programme in Computer Engineering and Mathematics Security
Doctorand/a Melitsa Judith Torres Torres
Supervisor

Valls Mateu, Aïda

Tutor

Valls Mateu, Aïda

International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 05/11/2026
Time 16:00
Location Videoconferència - Plataforma TEAMS
Title Enhancing Generalization And Privacy In Federated Learning For Multi-Institutional Clinical Artificial Intelligence
Degree Doctoral Programme in Computer Engineering and Mathematics Security
Doctorand/a Faisal Ahmed
Supervisor

Domingo Ferrer, Josep

Haddi , Zouhair

Sánchez Ruenes, David

Tutor

Domingo Ferrer, Josep

International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 05/11/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Graus - ETSE
Title El Paisaje Sonoro En Los Servicios Ecosistémicos Culturales En Áreas Urbanas Aledañas A Zonas Petroquímicas. Casos De Estudio: Venezuela (El Tablazo) Y España (Tarragona)
Degree Doctoral Programme in City, Territory and Sostainable Planning
Doctorand/a Carolina Alejandra Quintero Sandrea
Supervisor

Camacho Fuenmayor, Marianela

Frediani Sarfati, Arturo

Saladié Gil, Sergi

Tutor

Frediani Sarfati, Arturo

Defence date 04/11/2026
Time 16:00
Location Aula Magna de la Facultat de Turisme i Geografia
Title Una Proposta D'Edició Crítica De La Papallona De Narcís Oller
Degree Doctoral Programme in Humanistic Studies
Doctorand/a Maria Empar De Bofarull Bertran
Supervisor

Sunyer Molné, Magí

Veny Mezquida, Juan Ramon

Tutor

Sunyer Molné, Magí

Defence date 04/11/2026
Time 10:30
Location Sala de Graus del Campus Catalunya
Title Development Of Rapid And Cost-Effective Diagnostic Tools To Fight Infectious Diseases
Degree Doctoral Programme in Technologies for Nanosystems, Bioengineering and Energy
Doctorand/a Kandeel Shafique
Supervisor

Haji Hashemi Varnosfaderani, Hedieh

Prieto Simón, Beatriz

Tutor

Prieto Simón, Beatriz

Defence date 04/11/2026
Time 10:00
Location Sala de Graus ETSE
Title La Comunicación Como Competencia Central Del Cuidado En Los Estudiantes Del Grado En Enfermería
Degree Doctoral Programme in Nursing and Health
Doctorand/a Jaime Carballedo Pulido
Supervisor

Berenguer Poblet, Marta

Roldán Merino, Juan Francisco

Santos Ruiz, Susana

Tutor

Berenguer Poblet, Marta

Defence date 03/11/2026
Time 11:30
Location Sala de Graus Campus Catalunya
Title Rethinking People Management For Social Sustainability: Diversity, Inclusion And Shared Meanings In Self-Managing Organisations
Degree Doctoral Programme in Economics and Business
Doctorand/a Claudia De Los Angeles Diaz Leyva
Supervisor

Cascón Pereira, Rosalia Montserrat

Tutor

Cascón Pereira, Rosalia Montserrat

International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 02/11/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Graus de la Facultat d'Economia i Empresa
Title Mechanistic Understanding Of Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Transformations Via Carbene And Vinylidene Species
Degree Doctoral Programme in Chemical Science and Technology
Doctorand/a Arnau Rodríguez Sugranyes
Supervisor

Echavarren Pablos, Antonio Maria

Tutor

Echavarren Pablos, Antonio Maria

International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 30/10/2026
Time 10:30
Location AUDITORI ICIQ
Title A Longitudinal Study Of The Neurodevelopmental, Behavioral, And Neurobiological Consequences Of Early Postnatal Particulate Matter Exposure In Humanized Apoe Mice: The Influence Of Apoe Genotype And Biological Sex
Degree Doctoral Programme in Health, Psychology and Psychiatry
Doctorand/a Rocío Rodulfo Cárdenas
Supervisor

Cabré Bargalló, Maria

Colomina Fosch, Maria Teresa

Tutor

Cabré Bargalló, Maria

International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 30/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Aula Magna de la Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut
Title Integrated Analytical Strategies For The Determination Of Radium Isotopes In Environmental Waters
Degree Doctoral Programme in Chemical Science and Technology
Doctorand/a Magdiel Gongora Bravo
Supervisor

Aguilar Anguera, Maria Del Carmen

Borrull Ballarín, Francesc

Martínez Ratia, Joana

Tutor

Aguilar Anguera, Maria Del Carmen

Defence date 29/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Graus de Química