Latest news from CatMatX Lab
TÜBİTAK Visiting Scientist Fellowship
Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev has received a TÜBİTAK Visiting Scientist Fellowship to collaborate with Prof. Suna Avcıoğlu at Yıldız Technical University, Türkiye. The research will explore the effects of metal boride cocatalysts on the photoelectrochemical performance...
CatMatX Lab at the 18th International Postgraduate Summer School on Green Chemistry
The CatMatX Lab participated in the 18th International Postgraduate Summer School on Green Chemistry, held on 6-10 July 2026, in Venice, Italy. Organized by the Green Sciences for Sustainable Development Foundation (GSSD) in collaboration with PhosAgro, the Summer...
RSC and DIAS Fellowships
The CatMatX Lab is pleased to share that Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev has been selected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) and a Fellow of the Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS). These fellowships offer new opportunities for scientific...
SDU Discovery Grant for Spin Catalysis
Dr. Krishnendu Roy from the CatMatX Lab has received an SDU Discovery Grant to investigate magnetic-field-controlled spin effects in the oxygen evolution reaction. The project will develop a spin-engineered electrocatalyst as a proof of concept for more...
CatMatX Lab at SPEA13 in Kraków
Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev from the CatMatX Lab attended the 13th European Conference on Solar Chemistry and Photocatalysis: Energy and Environmental Applications (SPEA13), held on 22-26 June 2026 at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. He presented the group’s...
CatMatX Lab at the SMART x CENSEMAT Summer School
CatMatX Lab members Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev, Dr. Krishnendu Roy, and DARA PhD Fellow Linh Truong participated in the SMART x CENSEMAT Summer School, held on 15-18 June 2026 at Sandbjerg Estate, Denmark. The Summer School focused on advanced experimental techniques...
CatMatX Welcomes Its First DARA PhD Fellow
The CatMatX Lab is delighted to welcome Linh Truong as its first DARA – Danish Advanced Research Academy PhD Fellow. Her research will explore spin-state engineering of catalysts under external magnetic fields to improve the efficiency of green hydrogen generation. We...
CatMatX Lab Welcomes Professor Shaislamov
The CatMatX Research Lab of SDU NanoSYD at Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark is excited to welcome Professor Ulugbek Shaislamov from the Center for Development of Nanotechnology at the National University of Uzbekistan as an Otto Mønsted Visiting...
CatMatX Lab at MATSUS Spring 2026 in Barcelona
Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev and Dr. Krishnendu Roy from the CatMatX Lab attended MATSUS Spring 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. Prof. Hojamberdiev participated as an invited speaker in the symposium Compositionally Complex Nanocrystals: Synthesis and Application, presenting...
ERASMUS+ Staff Mobility Grant
Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev made a research stay at the Laboratoire de Chimie de la Matière Condensée de Paris (LCMCP), one of the world’s most renowned centers of scientific excellence in solid state chemistry, at Sorbonne Université, France, with the ERASMUS+ Staff...
Otto Mønsteds Foundation’s “Congress Participation Abroad” Grant
Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev and Dr. Krishnendu Roy received Otto Mønsted Foundation’s “Congress Participation Abroad” Grant, which will support them to attend and share their scientific findings at the Materials for Sustainable Development Conference (MATSUS26), 23-27...
WRH Visiting Professorship
Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev was selected for the prestigious World Research Hub (WRH) Program at the Institute of Science Tokyo (formerly Tokyo Institute of Technology), marking a significant milestone in his career. During his recent Visiting Professorship, he...
Otto Mønsted Visiting Professorship
Prof. Ulugbek Shaislamov from the Center for Development of Nanotechnologies at the National University of Uzbekistan has been awarded the Otto Mønsted Visiting Professorship. During his three-month stay, he will share his expertise in developing efficient...
50th IUPAC World Chemistry Congress (50WCC)
Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev delivered a keynote lecture at CLUSTER I - Inorganic Chemistry of Nanomaterial/Nanotechnology of the 50th IUPAC World Chemistry Congress (50WCC), which was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 12th-19th July 2025 with the theme of...
RECRUIT Grant from Novo Nordisk Foundation
Prof. Mirabbos Hojamberdiev has received about 22 million kroner from the Novo Nordisk Foundation to lead a research project on exploring materials synthesis priorities to performance enhancement strategies of layered oxynitride perovskites for solar water splitting.
The CatMatX Research Laboratory is officially established
CatMatX is dedicated to discovering and developing next-generation catalytic materials for sustainable energy conversion and environmental applications.















