Maria Mar Puyol Bosch

Maria Mar Puyol Bosch is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). She leads the Sensors and Biosensors Group, focusing on microfluidic systems, analytical microsystems, and cyanine compounds. Her work spans environmental monitoring, biomedical applications, and aerospace technologies.

• Education: PhD in Chemistry (2002), UAB; Fulbright Fellowship (Tufts University, 2003).
• Accredited as Full Professor (2023) with extensive research grants and patents.
• Organizing roles in international conferences like Ibersensors 2018 and Europtrode 2012.

Research Interests:

• Microfluidic systems for nanoparticle synthesis.
• Biosensors for environmental and biomedical diagnostics.
• Optical technologies and cyanine-based materials.
• Low-temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) microsystems.

Awards & Recognition:

• h-index: 19, 819 citations (avg 57/year).
• 3 periods of research accreditation (AQU, 1999–2024).
• 2 patents in analytical instrumentation.

Advising & Grants:

• Directed 15+ Master's projects and 22 undergraduate projects.
• Supervised 5 doctoral theses (2 ongoing).
• Principal investigator in 3 national projects and EU-funded initiatives.

She coordinates the Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Degree at UAB and collaborates with global institutions like the Russian Academy of Sciences.