Dmitry Murzin#
| Membership Number: | 4690 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FINLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://users.abo.fi/dmurzin |
Present and Previous Positions
- August 2000 Professor in Chemical Technology, Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland
- 1999 - July 2000 Head, Chemicals Division, BASF Rus GmbH, Moscow, Russia
- 1996 - 1998 Senior scientific researcher - technical expert, BASF Rus GmbH, Moscow, Russia
- 1995 - 1996 Guest researcher, BASF AG, Germany
- 1994 Guest researcher,Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland
- 1992 - 1993 Post-doc, Universite Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France
- 1986 - 1996 Junior scientific researcher (1986-1989), Scientific researcher (1989-1992), Senior scientific researcher, (1991-1996, from 1992 on leave), Karpov Institute of Physical Chemistry, Moscow, Russia
Fields of Scholarship
- Biomass transformations
- Chemical technology
- Heterogeneous catalysis
- Catalytic kinetics
- Chemical reaction engineering
Honours and Awards
- 2017 Honorary professorship, Tianjin University
- 2015 Honorary professorship, St. Petersburg State Technological Institute (technical university)
- 2017 Elected member Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
- 2009 Elected Member of Svenska Tekniska Vetenskapsakademien i Finland academy
- 2008 Elected Member of Societas Scientiarum Fennica academy
- 2018 Gadd Prize
- 2013 Chancellor of Åbo Akademi Prize
- 2016 Knight, First Class, Order of the White Rose of Finland
