CAROLE DUBOC

Directrice de recherche (CNRS)

CIRe

Coordonnées

Bâtiment : Chimie C

Bureau : bureau 125

Tél. : 0476748877
Carole.Duboc@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr

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Thèmes de recherche

My current research interests are in the design of bio-inspired complexes containing metal-sulfur bond(s) to develop catalysts for the activation of small molecules via multi-redox processes.

Keywords: Bio-Inorganic Chemistry - Molecular Catalysis (homogeneous & heterogeneous) - O₂ activation & reduction - H₂ production - CO₂ reduction - Mechanism - Electrocatalysis - Thiolate-based ligands- Multielectronic processes

Disciplines scientifiques

Coordination Chemistry - Molecular Catalysis - Physical Chemistry- Spectroscopy

Enseignement

Current activities

2021- In charge of the UE BioInorganic Chemistry, Health & Energy, Master II Chemistry
2021- In charge of the Master II Chemistry for Life Science

Curriculum vitae

Current Position

Since 2024, Senior CNRS Researcher (DR CE1)

Current Activities

2022- Chair of the Cross-Disciplinary Project, DefiCO2 (funded by the IdEx of UGA)
2021- Chair of ARCANE Excellence Laboratory Network (LABEX) for bio-driven chemistry
2020- Associate Editor of JACS Au
2019- Scientific board member of the EUR "Chemistry, Biology & Health" of the UGA

Awards & Distinctions

2024         Nominated @ the Nierdersächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (Saxon Academy of Sciences)
2022         Senior Researcher Award of the French Chemical Society, Division of Coordination Chemistry
2016         Nominated @ AcademiaNet: The portal to excellent women academics
2007         CNRS Bronze Medal
2007         Young Researcher Award of the French Chemical Society, Division of Physical Chemistry

Previous Positions

2017 Senior CNRS researcher (DR1) @ the Department of Molecular Chemistry
2010 Senior CNRS researcher (DR2) @ the Department of Molecular Chemistry

2007 Junior CNRS researcher @ the Department of Molecular Chemistry
2000 Junior CNRS researcher @ the High Magnetic Field Laboratory

1998 Postdoctoral position @ the University of Minnesota (Bill Tolman)
1995-98 Doctoral position @ the University Joseph Fourier, Grenoble (Marc Fontecave & Stéphane Ménage)

Publications

How we can take inspiration from Nature to design performant catalysts

Illustration of the bio-inspired strategy

Chemical strategies to optimize electrocatalysts for H2 production......

PhD position open

Funding: 3-year PhD position, funded by Labex Arcane (https://arcane.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/). The candidate will be interviewed by the Labex Arcane jury on May 13, 2025.

How to apply: Applicants should send their CV (1 page max.), a cover letter, academic transcripts and two recommendation letters to noemie.lalaouiuniv-grenoble-alpes.fr (noemie[dot]lalaoui[at]univ-grenoble-alpes[dot]fr) and sarah.hostachycea.fr (sarah[dot]hostachy[at]cea[dot]fr).

Application deadline: April 6, 2025.

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PhD position open

Sustainable electrochemical Oxidation Processes using Water as Oxygen-Source

Funding: 3-year PhD position. The candidate will be selected before the end of April and interviewed by a jury of selection between the end of May and the beginning of June.

How to apply: Applicants should send their CV, a cover letter, academic transcripts and two recommendation letters to carole.dubocuniv-grenoble-alpes.fr (carole[dot]duboc[at]univ-grenoble-alpes[dot]fr)

Application deadline: April 11, 2025.