Claudio Martinez Fernandez

Claudio Martinez Fernandez is a researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Chemistry at the University of Vigo, working within the Department of Organic Chemistry and the Biomedical Research Center. Based on the Vigo campus, he is part of the research group QO1 Organic Chemistry 1.

He earned his PhD from the University of Vigo in 2011, with a thesis focused on palladium-catalyzed reactions for the synthesis of carbocyclic arotinoids and process development. His advisors included Dr. Ángel Rodríguez de Lera, Dr. Jose Miguel Aurrecoechea Fernandez, and Dr. Rosana Alvarez Rodríguez.

His research interests, derived from his thesis and departmental focus, include catalytic reactions, organometallic chemistry, and the synthesis of bioactive compounds. These align with broader applications in medicinal chemistry and biomedical research.