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About Conex
CONEX (CONnecting EXcellence to UC3M) is an Incoming Fellowship Programme of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) which aims to create a unique concentration of international talent, based on the selection and recruitment of experienced researchers. Fellows will have the opportunity to make significant steps in their scientific careers thanks to carrying out a 3 years research project in one of UC3M’s research institutes or departments. CONEX is funded by UC3M, People Programme (Marie Curie Actions) of the EU-FP7, MINECO and Banco Santander.
News
- Book Presentation “DEMOCRATIC PRACTICE: ORIGINS OF THE IBERIAN DIVIDE IN POLITICAL INCLUSION” By Prof. Robert M. Fishman, January 14th 2020, 7pm, International Institute Madrid.
- Prof. Stavros Athanasopoulos' paper: "Efficient Charge Separation of Cold Charge-Transfer States in Organic Solar Cells Through Incoherent Hopping", selected as one of the Top Papers in the Physical Chemistry of Energy Materials 2016−2017, JPCL journal.
- CONEx Prof. Robert Fishman press article: "Preguntas para superar desencuentros", El país.
- EL Prof. Christopher Meir launch book: Mass Producing European Cinema: Studiocanal and Its Works. Presentation at Filmoteca, 24th of April 2019.
- CONEX Prof. Jean Yves Sánchez coordinator of a FET OPEN-H2020 Project: VIDICAT- Versatile Ionomers for DIvalent CAlcium baTteries
- CONEX Prof. Fontina Petrakopoulou has been awarding with a 4-year Ramón y Cajal. Grant.
- Radio Interview to CONEX Prof. Kostis Kornetis: "Tras el rescate, ha cambiado la percepción que tenemos de Europa", Cadena Ser, January 2017.
- La Prof. Katarzyna Nowak-McNeice new publication: A Dark California: Essays on Dystopian Depictions in Popular Culture, Co-editado con Agata Zarzycka.
- Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Toledo (Spain) MOOC from CONEX Prof. Roger L. Martínez Dávila awarded as one of the best MOOCs in 2017
- CONEX Prof. Robert Fishman press article: "España 2016: El camino de Kennedy", El país.
- UC3M Department of Prof. Jean-Yves Sánchez and CSIC have registered a patent for a new manufacturing method on lithium batteries.
- Prof. Roger L. Martínez-Dávila awarded with a ternure track position at University of Colorado
- Prof. Robert Fishman interview in Cadena Ser (radio channel) about the USA presidential elections
- Our CONEX Prof. Sergio Velastín, together with the Computer Science and Engineering Department, are coordinating the international conferente "Imaging for Crime Detection and Prevention" that will take place at UC3M during 23-25 November
- The UC3M Magazine, i3, has dedicated a report to our international talent attraction project CONEX.
FELLOWS BY RESEARCH AREAS:
Engineering
- Juan Miguel Parra Robles (Very Experienced)
- Jean-Yves Sánchez (Very Experienced)
- Jussi Tohka (Very Experienced)
- Yacine Babou (Experienced)
- Stavros Athanasopoulos (Experienced)
- Sheng Chen (Experienced)
- Young Ho Eom (Experienced)
- Hai-Feng Li (Experienced)
- Fontina Petrakopoulou (Experienced)
- Sergio Velastín (Very Experienced)
- Lucas Viani (Experienced)
Humanities, Library Science and Communication
- Verena Berger (Very Experienced)
- Immaculada Colomina (Experienced)
- Michele Curnis (Experienced)
- Konstantino Kornetis (Experienced)
- Saúl Martínez Bermejo (Experienced)
- Roger Louis Martínez-Dávila (Experienced)
- Katarzyna Nowak McNeice (Experienced)
- Gavin Rae (Experienced)
- Christopher Meir (Experienced)
Meetings with CONEX Researchers
News about CONEX Meetings
CONEX Breakfasts:
- Saúl Martínez Bermejo
- Roger L. Martínez-Dávila & Chrispher Meir
- Fontina Petrakopoulou, Stavros Athanasopoulos, Sergio Velastín & Kalliopi Mylona
- Mª Dolores Sánchez-Galera, Migle Lauckyte & Leone Niglia
- Young-Ho Eom, Lucas Viani & Sheng Cheng
- Timothy Murphy & Gavin Rae
- Inmaculada Colomina, Katarzyna McNeice & Verena Berger
- Robert Fishman, Kostantinos Kornetis & Alper Yalcinakya
- Jussi Tohka & Juan Miguel Parra Robles
- Michelle Curnis
- Yacine Babou
- Hai-Feng Li
- Jean Yves Sanchez
Self-Introduction Videos
Interviews and Publications
- Magazine UC3M i-E Monograph about CONEX Programme
- Timothy Murphy: "Situations involving civil disobedience must be approached on a case-by-case basis"
- María Dolores Sánchez Galera: "Law plays a fundamental role in environmental issues"
- Katarzyna Nowak McNeice: "The American dream can always turn into a nightmare"
- Yacine Babou: "UC3M is investigating aerospace engines of the future"
- Verena Berger: "The road movie is the audivisual continuation of literary tradition's initiation journey"
- Robert M. Fishman: "There are differences among democracies in their degree of authenticity, quality, depth and consolidation"
- Jean Yves Sánchez: "Calcium batteries may have higher capacities than lithium batteries"
- Lucas Viani: "The organic semiconductors are economic, flexible, transparent and light, which may results in new electronic devices"
- Michele Curnis: "Modern science has learned a lot from the philosophical ingenuity of Aristotle"
- Inmaculada Colomina: "More than half of refugees are women and children"
Social Sciences and Law