Yurii Gun'ko
Yurii Gun'ko | |
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| Citizenship | Belarus |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
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| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | Trinity College Dublin |
Yurii Gun'ko (Russian: Юрий Гунько), born in USSR, is a Belarusian scientist, professor of Inorganic Chemistry at School of Chemistry of Trinity College Dublin[1] (Dublin, Ireland), and head of the International Research and Education Centre for Physics of Nanostructures.
Education
[edit]Yurii Gun'ko graduated from Moscow State University in 1987. In 1990 he received Ph.D in Inorganic Chemistry degree from Moscow State University.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]| Year | Position/Research area | Affiliation |
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| 1993-1994 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Royal Society Award): research on organolanthanides with professor M.F. Lappert[2] | University of Sussex (UK) |
| 1994-1995 | Senior Lecturer in Chemistry and Materials for Electronics | Belarusian National Technical University |
| 1995-1996 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Alexander von Humboldt Award): research on organosilicon compounds | University of Magdeburg (Germany) |
| 1996-1998 | Postdoctoral Researcher: research on organolanthanides (EPSRC) | University of Sussex |
| 1999-2007 | Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry | Trinity College Dublin |
| 2007–present | Professor of Inorganic Chemistry | Trinity College Dublin |
| 2011–present | Head of Inorganic and Synthetic Materials Chemistry | Trinity College Dublin |
| 2014–present | Head of the laboratory | International research and education center for physics of nanostructures[3] of ITMO University |
Publications
[edit]Yurii Gun'ko has over 268 publications in peer reviewed journals and 10 patents.[4] His h-index is 51.[5]
Awards
[edit]| Date | Award |
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| 1993 | Royal Society Fellowship Award |
| 1995 | Alexander von Humboldt Award |
| 2008 | Enterprise Ireland Industrial Technologies Commercialisation Award |
| 2019 | Member of the Royal Irish Academy[6] |
Research areas
[edit]Gun'ko has expertise in the areas of inorganic chemistry, science of materials and nanotechnology. His main research interests and activities include magnetic nanoparticles and magnetic fluids for MRI applications; metallasiloxanes; functionalisation of carbon nanotubes; and quantum dots for biomedical applications. The research focuses on the synthesis and characterisation of functional materials and nano-materials.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Trinity College Dublin School of Chemistry Staff".
- ^ "AMBER Foundation: People".
- ^ "International research and education center for physics of nanostructures".
- ^ "Prof. Yurii Gun'ko Research Group Website".
- ^ "Google Scholar".
- ^ "27 New Members elected to the Academy". Royal Irish Academy. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
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