Santosh Gadekar

Dr. Santosh Gadekar is a Researcher at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), holding a PhD from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune. He is currently funded by an ERC (European Research Council) grant for the Novoflat project, contributing to ICIQ's mission in cutting-edge chemical research.

His work centers on Catalysis, Renewable Energy, and Sustainable Chemistry, aligning with ICIQ's core research pillars. He actively engages in molecular innovation within renewable energy systems and sustainable catalytic processes, leveraging the institute's advanced infrastructure for high-impact scientific discovery.

Dr. Gadekar's ERC-funded Novoflat project demonstrates significant recognition from the European scientific community. As part of ICIQ's collaborative ecosystem, he utilizes state-of-the-art facilities including Chemical Reaction Technologies, Photophysics Spectroscopy, and Energy Laboratory resources to advance his research objectives in sustainable chemical solutions.