Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Campus of International Excellence Southern Catalonia
Doctoral degrees at the URV

Doctoral thesis just defended (30 days after defence)

Title Chemical And Laccase-Mediated Enzymatic Oxidation Of Phenolic Acids And Alternative Strategies To Sulphur Dioxide For The Prevention Of Browning In White Grape Musts
Degree Doctoral Programme in Oenology and Biotechnology
Doctorand/a Marco Andrés Bustamante Quiñones
Supervisor

Canals Bosch, Joan Miquel

Gil Cortiella, Mariona Herminia

Zamora Marín, Fernando
Tutor

Zamora Marín, Fernando
International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 28/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Graus Josep Guash Facultat d'Enologia
Title Calidad Del Aire En El Camp De Tarragona: Desarrollo De Métodos Analíticos Y Evaluación Del Riesgo
Degree Doctoral Programme in Chemical Science and Technology
Doctorand/a Maria De Los Reyes García Garcinuño
Supervisor

Borrull Ballarín, Francesc

Marcé Recasens, Rosa Maria

Vallecillos Marsal, Laura
Tutor

Borrull Ballarín, Francesc
Defence date 26/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Graus de Química
Title Hacia Una Ontología Emergente. Cuerpos Permeables Y Procesos Transformativos En Encuentros Entre Saberes Amazónicos, Experiencias Psicóticas Y Ayahuasca.
Degree Doctoral Programme in Anthropology and Communication
Doctorand/a Annalisa Valeri
Supervisor

Correa-Urquiza Vidal Freyre, Martín

Quaranta , Ivo
Tutor

Correa-Urquiza Vidal Freyre, Martín
International doctorate award Yes
Thesis co-tutored Yes
Defence date 23/10/2026
Time 12:00
Location Arxiu d`Etnografia de Campus Catalunya (A.521) + videoconferència
Title Factores Antrópicos Y No Antrópicos De Las Acumulaciones De Aves En Yacimientos Arqueológicos Pleistocenos
Degree Doctoral Programme in Quaternary and Prehistory
Doctorand/a Mario Marqueta Madrid
Supervisor

Huguet Pàmies, Rosa

Núñez Lahuerta, Carmen
Tutor

Huguet Pàmies, Rosa
International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 23/10/2026
Time 10:00
Location IPHES-Sala Abric Romaní
Title Effect Of Probiotics On Cardiometabolic Disease Risk Factors Employing Chewing Gum As A Novel Delivery System
Degree Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine
Doctorand/a Claudia Jiménez Ten Hoevel
Supervisor

Llauradó Ribé, Elisabet

Pedret Figuerola, Anna

Solà Alberich, Rosa Maria
Tutor

Pedret Figuerola, Anna
International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 22/10/2026
Time 16:00
Location Sala de Graus de la Facultat de Medicina + Videoconferència
Title Las Masculinidades En La Migración: Una Etnografía Sobre Varones De Origen Pakistaní En Barcelona (España)
Degree Doctoral Programme in Gender Studies: Culture, Society and Policies
Doctorand/a Casandra Paula Hojman Goren
Supervisor

Bodoque Puerta, Yolanda
Tutor

Bodoque Puerta, Yolanda
International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 19/10/2026
Time 12:00
Location Sala de Juntes de Campus Catalunya
Title Electrohydrodynamic Atomization For The Formation Of Particles And Coatings
Degree Doctoral Programme in Nanoscience, Materials and Chemical Engineering
Doctorand/a Deepak Parajuli
Supervisor

Rosell Llompart, Joan
Tutor

Rosell Llompart, Joan
International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 19/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Graus, ETSEQ
Title La Antigüedad Tardía Entre El Ebro Y El Júcar: Contextos Arqueonumismáticos (C. 270-714 D.C.)
Degree Doctoral Programme in Classic Archaeology
Doctorand/a Òscar Caldés Aquilué
Supervisor

Macías Solé, Josep Maria

Pliego Vázquez, Ruth
Tutor

Macías Solé, Josep Maria
International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 16/10/2026
Time 10:00
Location ICAC, Tarragona
Title Parques Urbanos En Ciudades Petroquímicas: Calidad, Accesibilidad, Justicia Ambiental Y Salud Urbana En Tarragona Y Cartagena (España) Y En Concepción Y Hualpén (Chile)
Degree Doctoral Programme in City, Territory and Sostainable Planning
Doctorand/a Edgar Bustamante Picón
Supervisor

Alberich González, Joan

Perez Albert, Maria Yolanda
Tutor

Perez Albert, Maria Yolanda
International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 16/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Aula Magna de la Facultat de Turisme i Geografia
Title Essays On Women Empowerment And Development
Degree Doctoral Programme in Economics and Business
Doctorand/a Barbara Ama Zelu
Supervisor

Iranzo Sancho, Susana

Perez Laborda, Alejandro
Tutor

Iranzo Sancho, Susana
International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 15/10/2026
Time 12:00
Location Sala de Graus de la Facultat d'Economia i Empresa
Title Miradas Sobre Cuba. Relatos De Un Destino, Del Periodismo Al Turismo Comunitario
Degree Doctoral Programme in Anthropology and Communication
Doctorand/a Yanelis Martínez González
Supervisor

Castelló Cogollos, Enric
Tutor

Castelló Cogollos, Enric
Defence date 14/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Juntes del Campus Catalunya
Title Estudio Del Eje Tweak/Fn14 Y Exo-Mirna-221-3p Y Exomirna-222-3p Cómo Posible Panel De Biomarcadores En El Cáncer De Próstata. Evaluación De Su Aplicabilidad En El Diagnóstico, Pronóstico Y En La Vigilancia Activa.
Degree Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine
Doctorand/a Marta Alves Santiago
Supervisor

Rodríguez Chacón, Matilde

Ruiz Plazas, Xavier
Tutor

Rodríguez Chacón, Matilde
Defence date 09/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Mòduls de docència i recerca de l`Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII de Tarragona
Title El Modelo De Rotación Por Estaciones: Impacto En Las Competencias Del Alumnado De Educación Secundaria
Degree Doctoral Programme in Educational Technology
Doctorand/a Izaskun Jorajuría Elizondo
Supervisor

Usart Rodríguez, Mireia
Tutor

Usart Rodríguez, Mireia
Defence date 09/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Graus de la Facultat d'Enologia
Title Directed In Vitro Evolution And Selection Strategies For Aptamers Targeting Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Secreted Proteins
Degree Doctoral Programme in Nanoscience, Materials and Chemical Engineering
Doctorand/a Shaira Jane Acosta Arollado
Supervisor

O'Sullivan , Ciara Kathleen

Skouridou , Vasoula
Tutor

O'Sullivan , Ciara Kathleen
International doctorate award Yes
Defence date 01/10/2026
Time 11:00
Location Sala de Graus, ETSEQ