Our PhD students Irati Celada, Ander Leiza Balda and Jon Larrañaga participated in the 7th Congreso MZT in Pamplona, on 1st and 2nd of July 2026. Together with bringing together academic researchers and experts who promote progress in the field of materials science and technology, one of the main...

Congratulations to Ane Olazabal Abarrategui on successfully defending her PhD thesis! We are proud of the work she has carried out during these years, contributing to the development of scalable bio-based polyethers for a more sustainable polyurethane industry at Polykey, under the guidance of...

Prof. Haritz Sardon and Dr. Xabi Lopez de Pariza recently participated in the Elsevier event, the Eighth International Symposium Frontiers in Polymer Science, held in Chengdu, China, from 11 to 14 June 2026. We are delighted to announce that both researchers received prestigious recognition for...

We were so proud to take part at the third edition of Bordeaux Polymer Conference (BPC 2026), from June 1-4, 2026 in Bordeaux! The conference, with 500 participants, covered all topics in polymer science, including macromolecular/supramolecular engineering, sustainable/renewable polymers,...

We are proud to have hosted in the University of the Basque Country the 6th Polyanalysis FORUM by Tosoh Bioscience! A free symposium on polymer analysis emphasizing sustainable methods and materials, as well as biomedical applications. Hosted in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain in collaboration with...

Our researcher Fernando Vidal participated in the organizacion of the First Symposium for European early Career Researchers in Polymer Science (EECR26 Polymer Science) of the Institute of Polymer Science and Technology (ICTP-CSIC) and the University of the Basque Country (POLYMAT), which took...

After the success of 3Dam2025, we are proud to announce that preparations for the next edition is going on! During the past months, we have been working with Riccardo Levato / Universiteit Utrecht, Emily Pentzer / Texas A&M University, Christophe Moser / EPFL and Dorleta Jimenez de aberasturi...

We proudly congratulate Prof. Haritz Sardon Muguruza, for being awarded the prestigious Excellence in Research Award (Premio a la Excelencia Investigadora) by the Real Sociedad Española de Química (RSEQ) in their 2026 edition. Furthermore, we would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Dr....

Pint of Science is back in May 2026 in San Sebastian / Donostia! We are pround to have many peolple from SardonLab and Polymat taking part as volunteers: 🔗Coordinación local: Marta Ximenis 🗞️Comunicación: Elena Righini 🌐Página Web: Daniele Mantione y Elena Gabirondo Waiting for you in Donostia...

𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 to sign up in the 𝙋𝙤𝙡𝙮𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙘 𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘼𝙙𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙪𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 #WORKSHOP in San Sebastian! 🗓 May 25-28, 2026 📍Centro Joxe Mari Korta, San Sebastian (Spain) 🔎 HANDS ON! Theoretical and Practical Program 📌 Registration until 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬: https://haritzsardonlab.com/events/ ⚠️ Limited spots...

We are sad but proud to say goodbye to our great friend and PostDoc Gabriel. We are already missing you and we wish you the best with your next adventures and researches! Dr. Gabriel Perli is tenure-track researcher at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and former Marie Skłodowska-Curie...

We are very proud to host the 6th PolyAnalysis Forum in our beautiful San Sebastian! 🗓 May 21st, 2026 📍 Centro Carlos Santamaría, San Sebastian (Spain) 🔗 Collaboration between Polymat and Tosoh Bioscience GmbH 📌 Free registration available from March 5th ⚠️ Apply now to secure your flash...

Receive hands-on training in diagnosing and solving your Additive Manufacturing issues! We are proud to host soon in San Sebastian the Polymeric Materials for Additive Manufacturing WORKSHOP Learn the fundamentals of Additive Manufacturing including design polymer structure that aligns...

Our best wishes to Emalin Luna who just completed her PhD with us! Best of luck with your future research!

The Enbaxadore Program, promoted by Donostia San Sebastián Turismoa and the Kursaal Society, highlights the key role of professionals who drive the attraction and organization of events aligned with the strategic priorities of the city and the region. Prof. Haritz Sardon took part in the event as...

We are proud to welcome back Jon Ayesteran, who just completed his 4-months internship at as a visiting PhD researcher in Atlanta, at Georgia Institute of Technology!

Just before Christmas, we are sad but proud to say goodbye to Madina Louise Breloy and Madina Leinz. Best of luck for your next adventures!

We are proud to have one of pur recently published articles selected by the Editorial Board of SYNFACTS for its important insights. Our Synfacts highlight is available via this link: Synfacts.

Guillem Saychal and Fernando Vidal are now at the MadPol congress in Madrid! Check it out here!  

Nine POLYMAT researchers have been featured in Stanford University’s list of the world’s top 2% most influential scientists — representing 10% of POLYMAT’s doctoral research staff. Their outstanding contributions span polymer science, energy, chemistry, and biomedical engineering, reflecting the...

Our best wishes to Ainhoa Maiz who just completed her PhD with us! Best of luck with your future research!

Congratulations to our prof. Haritz Sardon who has just won the 2025 Progress in Polymer Science Award! These prestigious awards celebrate groundbreaking contributions and exceptional leadership in the world of polymer research. Check out the website for more info

Our researchers Haritz Sardon and Louise Berloy are in Bordeaux for the 2025 EU-US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium.

Goodbye to Roman Eimery who just finished his master with an internship in our startup Hevea3D!  

CPLA Conference is back between the 13 and the 15 of October! And we are back there with an oral presentation by Marta Mestre and a flash presentation by Marta Ximenis.  

We are so proud to announce that the 3Dam2025, directely oganized by SardonLab team, was a great success! Organized by Haritz Sardon (POLYMAT-UPV/EHU, Spain), Eva Blasco (HEIDELBERG University, Germany) and Timothy Long (Arizona State University, USA), the inaugural edition of the Conference...

Goodbye to Sabra and Aitor! Sabra finished her 6 months postdoctoral visiting stay within the program Women for Africa. Aitor finished his first PhD year and he moved to Luxembourg to continue his research with Plasmacola Project (link!)  

Many thanks to all volonteers who presented the lab to undergratuated students visiting the university! From September 15 to September 18, different groups of students had some experiments together with a Q&A session with our researchers Fernando Vidal, Louise Breloy, Gabriel Perli, Marta...

Haritz Sardon, together with Jaya Baranwal, Ander Laiza Balda and Eta Yadav went to the JIP 2025 - XII Congreso de Jóvenes Investigadores en Polímeros. The event was held between the 14 and the 17 of July in Bilbao.