On March 28^th, 2019, Dr. Luis Blanco, coming from the LAQV/REQUIMTE, Department of Chemistry of the Faculty of Science and Technology, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, delivered the talk “Functional Materials based on Task-Specific Ionic Systems”, at the ETSIIT of the University of Cantabria. The event was organized by the Master in Chemical Engineering and the Doctorate Program in Chemical Engineering, Energy and Processes.