{"id":61,"date":"2015-06-18T10:31:43","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T10:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2026-09-16T13:21:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T11:21:02","slug":"overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/?page_id=61","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DJI_0102-scaled.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5199 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DJI_0102-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DJI_0102-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DJI_0102-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DJI_0102-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DJI_0102-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DJI_0102-2048x1535.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Institute for Advanced Research in Chemical Sciences (IAdChem) is a University Research Institute of the Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid (UAM), ranked among the top Spanish institutions in Chemistry. The Institute was founded in 2016 with a shared vision: to boost scientific excellence and catalyze high-impact interdisciplinary research in Chemistry. Its mission is to advance frontier chemistry \u2014 across catalysis, nanoscience, molecular engineering and computation \u2014 to address key societal challenges in sustainability, health and functional materials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IAdChem supports the synergies and collaborations of multiple Research Groups, maximizing excellence and collaborations across 4 Research Clusters:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\">[A] Catalytic Methods for Synthesis and Environment<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\">[B] Functional Molecular Systems and Materials<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\">[C] Nanomaterials and Sensors<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\">[D] Modelling of Processes and Materials<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This interdisciplinary architecture enables IAdChem to address frontier problems at the interface of Chemistry, Biology, Materials Science and Physics, beyond the scope of individual groups. Leveraging the Institute\u2019s broad expertise and strong cross-cluster synergies developed in recent years, research is structured around 3 Research Programs targeting key societal challenges:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\">(1) Sustainability, Resource Efficiency &amp; Raw Materials<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\">(2) New Compounds &amp; Nanosensors for Precision Biomedicine<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\">(3) Molecular Systems &amp; Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Technologies<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Organization Chart<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Organigrama-scaled.png\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Imagen2-scaled.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9043 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Imagen2-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Imagen2-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Imagen2-300x282.png 300w, https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Imagen2-1024x963.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Imagen2-768x722.png 768w, https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Imagen2-1536x1445.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.iadchem.uam.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Imagen2-2048x1926.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute for Advanced Research in Chemical Sciences (IAdChem) is a University Research Institute of the Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid (UAM), ranked among the top Spanish institutions in Chemistry. 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