Dr Andrés Seoane, Professor with the Department of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

What do you like most about your job?

The possibility of combining teaching and research. Teaching new generations is one of the most rewarding jobs. And watching your research projects become a reality is priceless! 

What would you like to spend more time doing?

Everything! The days are always too short! Research, read more, watch movies, have a drink with friends, and more.

What are you proudest of?

Having been able to surround myself with very good friends and sticking to my values.

What value do you appreciate most in people?

Honesty.

Where’s a place you’d like to visit?

Chantada, a town in Lugo in the Ribeira Sacra.

What’s a dream you’d like to pursue?

Travelling to New Zealand.

What do you have left to learn?

Too many things. One of the most frustrating paradoxes of learning is that the more you learn, the more you realize how much you have left to learn.