Goar Sanchez
Chemistry
University College Dublin
Ireland
Biography
Working as professor at University college of Dublin, Ireland in Chemistry Department. Completed PhD in Chemistry Dr. Goar Sánchez is Human Frontier Science Program Postdoctoral Fellow at the University College of Dublin. He obtained his PhD from the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid in 2010, under the supervision of Dr. Zoila Barandiaran in the study of ionic solids doped with divalent lanthanides. In 2011, he joined Prof. Ibon Alkorta's group as postdoctoral researcher at the Instituto de Quimica Medica (CSIC). In 2012, he was postdoctoral IOCB fellow at Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry (Academy of Sciences) in Prague, Czech Republic, with Dr. Lubomir Rulisek. His general research interests are in the areas of theoretical and computational chemistry, biophysics and chemical physics.
Research Interest
Computational biophysics of biomolecular systems. - Non-covalent interactions: hydrogen bonding, halogen bonding, pnictogen interactions, chalcogen interactions. - Aromaticy and NMR calculations. -Modeling of organic reactions