CHARISMA interviewed Monica Calatayud, a professor of chemistry in Sorbonne University in Paris. She explained her role in CHARISMA as well as how her main interest, non-empirical spectra, could contribute to Raman spectroscopy.

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Frederik Tielens is a chemist and the head of the Department of Chemistry at our partner university, Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He explained his role in the CHARISMA Project and expanded upon the critical position of theory in understanding Raman spectra as well as the materials modelling.

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Raquel Portela (CSIC) has answered our questions about her role in CHARISMA project and how CHARISMA’s objectives align with the larger Raman community today. She has also announced the upcoming Raman Training School organised by CHARISMA.

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Aino Nielsen, the de facto lab manager of the spectroscopy lab at our project partner Topsoe shared her thoughts on Raman harmonisation and Topsoe’s efforts towards achieving this within the CHARISMA project.

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Iván MOYA ALCÓN from our partner institution UNE (The Spanish Association for Standardisation) answered our questions about UNE’s roles and responsibilities within the CHARISMA project and shared his valuable insight on the importance of standardisation activities for Raman harmonisation. Read the full interview here!