Maurizio Prato#
Membership Number: | 4160 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2015 |
Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
Homepage(s): | http://www.units.it/prato |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2000 – now Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Trieste
- 1992 - 2000 – Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Trieste
- 1991-1992 Visiting Scientist, University of California Santa Barbara, USA
- 1986-1987 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Yale, USA
- 1983 – 1992 Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Padova
Fields of Scholarship
- Organic Synthesis
- Graphene Chemistry and Applications
- Supramolecular Chemistry
- Carbon Nanotubes Technologies
- Fullerenes
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Honoris Causa Laurea in Science and Technology of Materials, University of Roma Tor Vergata, Italy
- 2014 Natta Gold Medal, Italian Chemical Society
- 2014 EuCheMS Lecture Award, European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences
- 2014 Visiting Professor, ISIS, University of Strasbourg, France, May 2014
- 2013- Honorary Professorship, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
- 2013- Blaise Pascal Medal, European Academy of Sciences
- 2010 Member, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- 2010 Ree-Natta Lectureship, Korean Chemical Society
- 2010 Visiting Professor, University of Namur, Belgium, June 2010
- 2009 Mangini Gold Medal, Italian Chemical Society, Division of Organic Chemistry
- 2008 Ciamician-Gonzalez Prize, Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2008 Recipient of the ERC Advanced Research Grant, European Research Council
- 2002 National Prize for Research, Italian Chemical Society, Division of Organic Chemistry