Kari Rissanen#
| Membership Number: | 2546 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2008 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FINLAND |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.jyu.fi/kemia/tutkimus/orgaaninen/staff/rissanen |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008-2017 Academy Professor, Academy of Finland and University of Jyväskylä, Finland
- 1995 - > Full Professor, Organic Chemistry, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
- 1993-1995 Associate Professor, Organic Chemistry, University of Joensuu, Finland
- 1990 Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Fields of Scholarship
- Chemistry, structural organic and supramolecular
Honours and Awards
- 2018 Doctor Honoris Causa, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
- 2017 Humboldt Research Award
- 2016 Commander, of the Order of the Lion of Finland (SL K)
- 2010 Nanotech Finland Award (recognition), The Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation
- 2008 Knight, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (SVR R 1)
- 2005 Magnus Ehrnrooth Prize in Chemistry, Societas Scientiarum Fennica
- 1991 Finnish Academy of Science and Letters (Best Ph. D. Thesis Prize)
