Ronny Neumann - Curriculum Vitae#
Summary of Career
- 2002-present Professor, Department of Organic Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
- 1999-2002 Associate Professor, Department of Organic Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
- 1996-1999 Associate Professor, The Casali Institute of Applied Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Summary of Education
- 1985 Ph.D. in Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- 1976 B.Sc. in Chemistry and Biochemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Publications Summary
Peer reviewed papers – 195; H-index (ISI) – 48; Patents – 7; Books/Book chapters – 16.
Research Area Summary
Catalysis and Catalytic Processes. Catalytic Oxidation. Activation of Molecular Oxygen and other Oxygen Donors. Photoreduction of Carbon Dioxide. Polyoxometalates. Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Materials. Organic Chemistry in Water. Catalytic Formation of Synthetic Fuels from Carbohydrates.
Awards
- Zarchin Prize in Physical and Applied Chemistry (Awarded for excellence in Ph.D. research, 1983)
- Israel Chemical Society Prize for Outstanding Young Scientist (1990)
- Rebecca and Israel Sieff Professorial Chair of Organic Chemistry (2002)
Visiting Professorships
- University of Paris VI, France (5-6/2010)
- University of Versailles, France (9-10/2005)
Chairman and Organizer of International Symposium
Frontiers in Metal Oxide Cluster Science (Jerusalem, 2010)
Activation of Dioxygen and Homogeneous Oxidation Catalysis (Jerusalem, 2012)
Head of the Department of Organic Chemistry (2005-present)
Student Supervision – 55 graduate students
60 Invited Conference Lectures