Prof. Dr. Leslie Reguera Nunez

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsPhysical Chemistry of Solids and Surfaces, Material Characterisation,Organic Molecular Chemistry
Keywordssphingolipids, green chemistry, natural product derivatization, glycoconjugates, catalysis
Honours and awards

2023: Annual Award of the Cuban Academy of Sciences, for the research result entitled: ‘Design of new methodologies for the synthesis of heterocycles’.

2022: Annual Award of the Cuban Academy of Sciences, for the research result entitled: ‘Solvothermal recrystallization as a method of structural diversification of polymeric cyanocomplexes’.

2016: National Award for Best Young Researcher. Ministry of Science and Technology of Cuba

2015: Award for Best Young Researcher of the Cuban Chemical Society.

2009: Annual Award of the Cuban Academy of Sciences, for the research result entitled: ‘Hydrogen Storage in Nanocavities’.

2007: Annual Award of the Cuban Academy of Sciences, for the research result entitled: ‘Contribution to the knowledge of porous magnetic materials based on analogues of Prussian blue'.

2006: Annual Research Award from the University of Havana, for the work entitled: ‘Basic studies on porous molecular materials’.

Current contact address

CountryCuba
CityHavana
InstitutionUniversidad de la Habana
InstituteFacultad de Quimica

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Ludger WessjohannAbteilung Natur- und Wirkstoffchemie, Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzenbiochemie, Halle (IPB), Halle (Saale)
Prof. Dr. Bernhard WestermannAbteilung Natur- und Wirkstoffchemie, Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzenbiochemie, Halle (IPB), Halle (Saale)
Start of initial sponsorship01/04/2021

Programme(s)

2020Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers