Mr. Romualdo Mora Cabello, University of Málaga, Spain
Romualdo Mora Cabello is a chemist with a strong foundation in organic synthesis, nanotechnology, and materials characterization. He graduated in Chemistry from the University of Málaga in 2022, achieving a high GPA with honors for his work on progesterone derivatives. His postgraduate studies led to a master’s degree in Applied Chemistry with a specialization in advanced characterization methods, where he completed a thesis on magnetic nanoparticle systems for biomedical applications. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in organic chemistry, Romualdo is also engaged in the private sector as an R&D researcher focusing on environmental fumigants. His expertise spans advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC-UV, GC-MS, FTIR, and electron microscopy, contributing significantly to his work in both academia and industry.
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Suitability of Romualdo Mora Cabello for the Best Researcher Award:
Romualdo Mora Cabello is an exceptionally strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, thanks to his solid background in chemistry, nanotechnology, and materials science, which are pivotal to both academic research and industrial application. His academic journey, marked by honors and high GPAs, reflects his dedication to and skill in organic synthesis and advanced materials characterization. His work on magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) coated with responsive polymers, intended for biomedical applications, demonstrates his expertise in designing and applying functionalized nanomaterials—an area of research that aligns with current innovations in targeted drug delivery.
🎓Education :
Romualdo Mora Cabello earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Málaga (2018-2022), graduating with a GPA of 7.13 and receiving honors for his final project on photochemical isomerization in progesterone derivatives. He pursued a Master’s in Applied Chemistry with a focus on “Advanced Characterization Methods” at the same institution (2022-2023), graduating with a GPA of 8.56 and two honors for his thesis on polymer-coated magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) designed for biomedical use. His educational journey has been enriched by various specialized courses, including forensic analysis, metal speciation, and nuclear magnetic resonance in solids, complementing his academic and research skills.
🏢Experience:
Romualdo’s work experience includes internships and roles in both academia and the private sector. In 2021, he conducted his undergraduate research, synthesizing dihydroprogesterone. His master’s thesis provided him with 10 months of hands-on experience in synthesizing magnetic nanoparticles and encapsulating them in polymers for biomedical applications. Since 2023, Romualdo has been working at Fumi-Hogar S.L. in R&D, where he focuses on developing fumigant products, conducting stability assays, and ensuring quality control through HPLC quantification. Additionally, his role involved identifying and solving challenges associated with active ingredient degradation. His academic experience includes working as an investigator in organic chemistry and internships at TDK Electronics Components, where he gained skills in polymer characterization and resin analysis.
🏅Awards and Honors :
Romualdo Mora Cabello has achieved multiple academic honors. During his undergraduate studies, he received one honor for his work on the synthesis of progesterone derivatives. His master’s degree accomplishments include two additional honors for his thesis on the synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles, encapsulated in responsive polymers for potential biomedical applications. Beyond academic achievements, Romualdo’s skill development includes certifications in B1-level English (Cambridge, 2018) and expertise in advanced office applications, which enhance his analytical reporting skills.
🔬Research Focus:
Romualdo’s research interests are in organic synthesis and nanotechnology, with a specific focus on biomedical applications of functionalized nanoparticles. His master’s research concentrated on synthesizing magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) coated with responsive polymers, aiming to advance the potential of these materials in targeted drug delivery and other biomedical applications. His work involved complex organic synthesis routes and the application of advanced analytical techniques such as FTIR, HPLC-UV, and GC-MS. In his current role, Romualdo is also exploring environmental applications of chemical compounds in fumigants, focusing on optimizing active ingredient stability and quality control. His continued Ph.D. research builds on this foundation by delving deeper into organic reactions and material characterization for practical chemical applications.
Publication Top Notes:
Magnetic Nanoparticles with On-Site Azide and Alkyne Functionalized Polymer Coating in a Single Step through a Solvothermal Process