1.0IQAC - Institut de Química Avançada de Catalunya - CSIChttps://www.iqac.csic.es/en/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="YPjXBGkIJa"><a href="https://www.iqac.csic.es/en/personal/lourdes-munoz-rubio/">Lourdes Muñoz Rubio</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.iqac.csic.es/en/personal/lourdes-munoz-rubio/embed/#?secret=YPjXBGkIJa" width="600" height="338" title="“Lourdes Muñoz Rubio” — IQAC - Institut de Química Avançada de Catalunya - CSIC" data-secret="YPjXBGkIJa" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.iqac.csic.es/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.iqac.csic.es/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Lourdes-Munoz-1.jpg8001200I hold a degree in Chemistry from the University of Barcelona (2000), specialising in Organic Chemistry, followed by a Master’s degree (2001) and a PhD (2006) focused on the biorational control of insect pests. My predoctoral research focused on the synthesis and structural elucidation of fluorinated analogues of sex pheromones, as well as the evaluationContinue reading