L.V. Pysarzhevskii Institute of Physical Chemistry of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
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Biography
Peter E. Strizhak
Corresponding member of the National academy of sciences of Ukraine (elected 2012)
Professor of Chemistry (2002)
Data of Birth: March 16, 1963
Business Address: L.V.Pisarzhevsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
prosp. Nauky, 31, Kiev, 03028, Ukraine
Tel.: +(38044)5256663
Fax.: +(38044)5256663
e-mail: pstrizhak@hotmail.com
Education:
Ph.D.: 1989 (L.V.Pisarzhevsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine)
M.Sc: 1986 (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology)
Professional Career:
Since 2002 Head of the Department of Heterogeneous Catalysis, L.V.Pisarzhevsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Since 2003 Professor of Chemistry, National University “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy” (Ukraine)
2001 Dr.hab. (L.V.Pisarzhevsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine)
1998-2001 Senior Scientific Researcher, L.V.Pisarzhevsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
1997-1998 Scientific Secretary and Head of the Department, L.V.Pisarzhevsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
1995-1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto (Canada)
1986-1997 Junior Scientific Researcher, Scientific Researcher, and Senior Scientific Researcher, L.V.Pisarzhevsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Invited positions:
2002, 2003 Invited Professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage (USA)
1999, 2000 Invited Professor at the Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Wurzburg (Germany)
1997 Invited Professor at the Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto (Canada)
1995 Invited Researcher at the University of Southern Mississippi,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (USA)
1995 Invited Professor at the Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences (Poland)
1994 Invited Researcher at the Central Institute of Chemistry,
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Department of Oxidation (Hungary)
Fields of Activity:
• heterogeneous catalysis
• chemical kinetics
• nanomaterials
• nonlinear chemical phenomena
Publications and Patents: 6 books, more than 300 papers published in scientific journals, more than 100 presentations at conferences, colloquia etc., more than 50 patents issued.
Teaching experience: teaching grad and post grad courses, “Quantum Chemistry”, “Crystallography”, “Chemistry: Physical Principles”, “Kinetic equations for Chemistry”, “Nanochemistry”, supervising 8 PhD and consulting 1 Dr.hab.
Professional Activities:
Member of the several Scientific Councils of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the Society for Applied Spectroscopy (by nomination); Member of the International Society for Optical Engineering.
Member of the High Attestation Commission of Ukraine (2009-2010)
Member of the State Accreditation Commission of Ukraine for educational accreditation (since 2016)
Member of the National Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (2016-2017)
Member of the Competition Committee for the selection of members of the National Agency for the Quality Assurance of Higher Education (2018-2021).
Member of the Editorial Board of the scientific journal “Experimental and Theoretical Chemistry”.
Member of the Editorial Board of the scientific journal “Advances in Materials Physics and Chemistry”.
Reviewing manuscripts for more than 20 scientific journals, e.g. Journal of Physical Chemistry, PCCP, Physical Review Letters, Journal of Chemical Education, Chemical Engineering Journal, Analytica Chimica Acta.
Awards:
1991 Gold Medal of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences for the best research in pure and applied
chemistry
1994 Fellowship in the frame of the cooperation between the Ukrainian and Hungarian Academies of Sciences
1995 Scholarship of the President of Ukraine for young scientists
1999 NATO Collaborative linkage grant
2000 3rd Prize for the best Publication in Chaos.
2001 3rd Prize for the best scientific development for Kiev City.
2002 Grant of the National Research Council (USA)
2004 Gratitude from the Mayor of Kiev City
2007 Diploma of Honor from the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
2007 Diploma of Honor from the Ministry for Education and Science of Ukraine
2008 Honor Medal of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine for excellence in professional achievements
2010 Award of Excellence for the textbook “Quantum Chemistry”
2013 Honor Medal of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine for excellence in teaching
2014 Laureate of the State prize of Ukraine in science and technology
2017 Gratitude from the National University “Kyiv-Mohila Academy”, Kiev, Ukraine
2017 Gratitude from the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
2017 Honorary Professor of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China
2017 Laureate of the L.V. Pisarzhevsky Prize of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine