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Yurii Gun'ko
Born
CitizenshipBelarus
Alma materMoscow State University
Known for
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsTrinity College Dublin

Yurii Gun'ko (Russian: Юрий Гунько), born in USSR, Belarusian scientists, professor of Inorganic Chemistry at School of Chemistry of Trinity College Dublin[1] (Dublin, Ireland), head of the International research and education centre for physics of nanostructures.

Education

Yurii Gun'ko graduated from Moscow State University in 1987. In 1990 he received Ph.D in Inorganic Chemistry degree from Moscow State University.

Career

Year Position/Research area Affiliation
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

Yurii Gun'ko has over 268 publications in peer reviewed journals and 10 patents.[4] His h-index is 51.[5]

Awards

Date Award
1993 Royal Society Fellowship Award
1995 Alexander von Humboldt Award
2008 Enterprise Ireland Industrial Technologies Commercialisation Award

Research Areas

Prof. 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

References

  1. ^ "Trinity College Dublin School of Chemistry Staff".
  2. ^ "AMBER Foundation: People".
  3. ^ "International research and education center for physics of nanostructures".
  4. ^ "Prof. Yurii Gun'ko Research Group Website".
  5. ^ "Google Scholar".