2014 Seminar Program - ICIQ · 2017. 7. 6. · Luis Oro obtained his Ph. D. from the University of...

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Parent Amido and Imido Iridium Diolefin Complexes: N-H Activation of Ammonia Seminar Program Av. Països Catalans, 16, Campus Sescelades (St. Pere i St. Pau), Tarragona. Tel. 977920200 Prof. Luis A. Oro Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain) Friday 31st October, 2014. ICIQ Auditorium, 12 p.m. 2014 Sponsored by Professional Career Luis Oro obtained his Ph. D. from the University of Zaragoza in 1970, and was a postdoctoral fellow at Cambridge University from 1972 to 1973. He has served on the Universities of Zaragoza, Madrid Complutense, and Santander. He became full professor of Inorganic Chemistry in Zaragoza in 1982 and served as head and founder of the Homogeneous Catalysis Institute (2004-2013). He has been Visiting Professor at several prestigious universities. He has coauthored well over 500 scientific papers and several books and reviews. He is co-chairman of the Editorial Board of ChemCatChem, Series Editor of Topics in Organometallic Chemistry, and president of the ChemPubSoc partnership publishing the European Journals of Inorganic and Organic Chemistry and ChemCatChem. He is member of the National Academies of Sciences of Germany, France and Hungary, the Academia Europaea and the European Academy of Sciences. He has received several distinctions and prizes, such as the Solvay Prize, Humboldt Research Award, Rey Jaime I Prize, Aragón Prize, Sacconi Medal, Honoris Causa Doctorate from the University of Rennes, Research Prize and Gold Medal of the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry, National Research Prize for Chemistry and recently the EuCheMS award. He has been President of the European Association for Chemistry and Molecular Sciences (2008-11). He has also served in high-level positions in the Spanish public administration with responsibilities for science, as well as being vice- president of the European Science Foundation. Research Interests The general topics of his research are in organometallic and coordination chemistry, including cluster chemistry, with a special interest in homogeneous catalysis and reaction mechanisms.

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Parent Amido and Imido Iridium Diolefin

Complexes: N-H Activation of Ammonia

Seminar Program

Av. Països Catalans, 16, Campus Sescelades (St. Pere i St. Pau), Tarragona. Tel. 977920200

Prof. Luis A. Oro Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain)

Friday 31st October, 2014. ICIQ Auditorium, 12 p.m.

2014

Sponsored by

Professional Career

Luis Oro obtained his Ph. D. from the University of Zaragoza in 1970, and was a postdoctoral fellow at Cambridge University from 1972 to 1973. He has served on the Universities of Zaragoza, Madrid Complutense, and Santander. He became full professor of Inorganic Chemistry in Zaragoza in 1982 and served as head and founder of the Homogeneous Catalysis Institute (2004-2013). He has been Visiting Professor at several prestigious universities. He has coauthored well over 500 scientific papers and several books and reviews. He is co-chairman of the Editorial Board of ChemCatChem, Series Editor of Topics in Organometallic Chemistry, and president of the ChemPubSoc partnership publishing the European Journals of Inorganic and Organic Chemistry and ChemCatChem. He is member of the National Academies of Sciences of Germany, France and Hungary, the Academia Europaea and the European Academy of Sciences. He has received several distinctions and prizes, such as the Solvay Prize, Humboldt Research Award, Rey Jaime I Prize, Aragón Prize, Sacconi Medal, Honoris Causa Doctorate from the University of Rennes, Research Prize and Gold Medal of the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry, National Research Prize for Chemistry and recently the EuCheMS award. He has been President of the European Association for Chemistry and Molecular Sciences (2008-11). He has also served in high-level positions in the Spanish public administration with responsibilities for science, as well as being vice-president of the European Science Foundation.

Research Interests

The general topics of his research are in organometallic and coordination chemistry, including cluster chemistry, with a special interest in homogeneous catalysis and reaction mechanisms.