Gloria Tobajas Curiel

Gloria Tobajas Curiel is a Postdoctoral Researcher at IMDEA Nanoscience, specifically in the Chemistry of Low-Dimensional Materials group. She holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge, where she studied non-covalent interactions under Prof. Chris Hunter. Her research bridges chemistry, biology, and materials science, focusing on molecular recognition and non-equilibrium conditions.

• Education:
  • Pharmacy (MPharm), Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2015)
  • Drug Discovery (MSc), Instituto de Química Médica (IQM-CSIC)
  • PhD, University of Cambridge (2018-2023)
• Research Focus:
  • Structure-function relationships in molecular systems
  • Non-covalent interactions in synthetic and biological contexts
  • Single-molecule force spectroscopy for material characterization
• Scientific Awards:
  • Fundación Universidad-Empresa (FUE) fellowship for medicinal chemistry work
• Career Path:
  • Medicinal Chemist at Janssen Pharma (pre-PhD)
  • PhD Candidate with Prof. Chris Hunter (2018-2023)
  • Postdoctoral Researcher at IMDEA Nanoscience (Oct 2023-present)