Montserrat Alfonso

Dynamic Senior Engineering Underwriter at Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd, expert in risk assessment and relationship management. Successfully led a team to underwrite complex construction risks, enhancing customer service and compliance. Proven track record in ensuring optimal outcomes for clients and the company.

• Date of Birth: 02/08/72
• Nationality: Spanish, Swiss
• Marital Status: Married, 2 children (2003, 2005)

• X-ray powder structure of a new two-dimensional nickel(II) coordination polymer with pyrazine-2,3,5,6-tetracarboxylic acid., Alfonso, M, Neels, A, Stoeckli-Evans, H, Acta Crystallogr., C57, 2001, 1144-1146
• Hydrogen bonding in the inner-salt zwitterion and in two different charged forms of 5,6-bis(2-pyridyl)pyrazine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid., Alfonso, M, Wang, Y, Stoeckli-Evans, H, Acta Crystallogr., C57, 2001, 1184-1188
• 1,6,7,12,13,18-Hexaazatrinaphthylene tetrachloroform solvate., Alfonso, M, Stoeckli-Evans, H, Acta Crystallographica, E57, 2001, 242-244
• Utilization of redox and acid/base chemistry for the deprotection of a Mn(dmpe)(2)(C CSiMe3)(2) complex., Fernandez, F.J, Alfonso, M, Schmalle, H.W, Berke, H, Organometallics, 20, 2001, 3122-3131
• Reactivity of [1,2-Bis(dimethylphosphanyl)ethane] (mesitylidyne)tungsten (IV) hydride with group 7 and 8 transition metal carbonyl complexes., Furno, F, Fox, T, Alfonso, M, Berke, H, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem, 2001, 1559-1565
• A facile and new type of route to the redox-active rigid-rod complex [{Mn(dmpe)(2)(C CH)}(2)(mu-C-4)][PF6] via Mn-C-2(.) radical coupling., Fernandez, F.J, Blacque, O, Alfonso, M, Berke, H, Chem. Comm., 14, 2001, 1266-1267
• Dimensionality Changes in Crystalline Complexes Induced by Exposure to Air: Solid-State Studies Using Single Crystal and Powder X-ray Diffraction Methods., Neels, A, Alfonso, M, González Mantero, D, Stoeckli-Evans, H, Chimia, 57(10), 2003, 619-622
• Generation and Coupling of [Mn(dmpe)2(CCR)(CC)]. Radicals Producing Redox Active C4 Bridged Rigid Rod Complexes., Fernández, F.J, Venkatesan, K, Blacque, O, Alfonso, M, Schmalle, H.W, Berke, H, Chem. Eur. J., 9, 2003, 6192 - 6206
• Synthetic Access to Half-Sandwich Manganese C4 Cumulenic Complexes., Venkatesan, K, Blacque, O, Fox, T, Alfonso, M, Schmalle, H.W, Berke, H, Organometallics, 23, 2004, 4661 - 4671
• Oxidative addition capability of triphosphine iron and ruthenium complexes with methyl iodide., Jaunky, P, Schmalle, H.W, Alfonso, M, Fox, T, Berke, H, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 689, 2004, 801-810

• Sprayed Concrete Set Accelerators: From the laboratory to job site., BASF Construction Chemicals Innovation Days, 10/01/08, M. Alfonso, M. Weibel, E. Kolomiets, A. Walliser
• 5,6-bis(2-pyridyl)pyrazine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid Coordination Polymers with Cu(II)., Assemblée d'Automne de la Nouvelle Société Suisse de Chimie, 10/01/98, M. Alfonso, H. Stoeckli-Evans
• Zn(II), Cu(II), Co(II) and Mn(II) Complexes of the Substituted Pyrazine Ligand 5,6-bis(2-pyridyl)pyrazine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid., Assemblée d'Automne de la Nouvelle Société Suisse de Chimie, 10/01/97, M. Alfonso, Y. Wang, H. Stoeckli-Evans
• Coordination Compounds of the New Substituted Pyrazine Ligand 5,6-bis(2-pyridyl)pyrazine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid., 36th IUPAC Congress, 08/01/97, Geneva, Switzerland, M. Alfonso, Y. Wang, H. Stoeckli-Evans