Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Todd B. Marder, FRSC
Institut für Anorganische Chemie
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Am Hubland, 97074 Würzburg
tel. +49 (0) 931/31-85514
fax +49 (0) 931/31-84622
University Education | |
| 1976 | B.Sc. Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA (with Professor A. Davison, FRS) |
| 1981 | Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, USA (with Professor M.F. Hawthorne) |
Employment | |
| 1981-1983 | Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Bristol, School of Chemistry, Bristol, England (with Professor F.G.A. Stone, FRS, CBE) |
| 1983-1985 | Visiting Research Scientist, E.I. DuPont DeNemours & Co. Inc., Central Research and Development Department, Wilmington, Delaware, USA |
| 1985-1989 | Assistant Professor |
| 1989-1993 | Associate Professor (tenured) |
| 1993-1997 | Professor Inorganic Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Member of the Guelph-Waterloo Centre for Graduate Work in Chemistry |
| 1996-1997 | Co-Associate Director of the Waterloo Centre for Materials Technology (WATMAT) |
| 1997-2012 | Professor and Chair of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Durham, England |
| 1998-2003 | Head of Inorganic Teaching Section, University of Durham |
| 1999-2000 | Head of "Structure, Bonding, Spectroscopy and Theory" Research Grouping, University of Durham |
| 2000-2008 | Head of "Structure, Property and Function" Research Grouping, University of Durham |
| 2000-2012 | Member of the Centre for Molecular and Nanoscale Electronics, University of Durham |
| 2003-2004 | Sir Derman Christopherson Foundation Fellow, University of Durham |
| 2006-2012 | Member of the Centre for Bioactive Chemistry, University of Durham |
| 2006-2012 | Member of the North East England Stem Cell Institute |
| 2007-2012 | Member of the Institute of Human Genetics, Newcastle University, England |
| 2012-2017 | Honorary Professor of Chemistry, University of Durham |
| since 2012 | Professor and Chair I of Inorganic Chemistry, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, & |
Visiting and Honorary Professorships and Visiting Fellowships | |
| 1993 | Invited Professor, Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination Organique, Université de Rennes I, France (June-July) |
| 1995 | Visiting Senior Research Fellow, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England (April-May) |
| 1996 | Faculty of Science Visiting Fellow, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, England |
| 1997 | Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England (1 March-30 September) |
| 1997-2000 | Adjunct Professor of Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Canada |
| 2003 | Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong (3 March – 2 April) Leverhulme Study Abroad Fellow |
| 2004 | Leverhulme Study Abroad Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong (4 February – 2 March) |
| 2006-2021 | Adjunct Professor of Chemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong |
| 2007-2012 | Honorary Professor, Newcastle University, North-East England Stem Cell Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences (1 January 2007 – 31 December 2012) |
| 2009 | Visiting Professor, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan (October 2009) |
| 2010 | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JSPS Invitation Fellow (April 2010) |
| 2012-2020 | Honorary Professor of Chemistry, University of Durham |
since 2012 2013-2015 2013-2026 2014 | Visiting Professor, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China Jiangnan Distinguished Professor, Jiangnan University, China Guest Professor, Shandong University, China David Craig Visiting Professor, Research School of Chemistry, |
2016 since 2019 | Visiting Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (October) Consultant Professor, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China |
Other Visiting Positions Held (Selected) | |
| 1987 | Visiting Researcher, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University, England (May) |
| 1988 | Visiting Researcher, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University, England (August-September) |
| 1991 | Visiting Researcher, Department of Chemistry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England (April) |
| 1992 | Visiting Researcher (NSERC/Royal Society UK Bilateral Exchange Grantee), Department of Chemistry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England (April-June) |
| 1996 | Visiting Researcher (NSERC/Royal Society UK Bilateral Exchange Grantee), School of Chemistry, University of Bristol; Department of Chemistry, University of Newcastle upon Tyne; and Department of Materials and the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University, England (May-June) |
| 2004 | Visiting Researcher (RSC Journals Grant Awardee), University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii (April) |
| 2005 | Visiting Researcher, Université de Rennes I, France (May) Royal Society-CNRS Joint Project Grant |
| 2006 Visiting Researcher, Peking University, Beijing, China and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong (March-April) Royal Society Outgoing Short Visit | |
| 2006 | Visiting Researcher, Université de Rennes I, France (July and November) Royal Society-CNRS Joint Project Grant |
Major Fellowships, Honors and Awards
- Invited Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JSPS (2022-2023)
- Elected Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (EurASc) (June 2019)
- Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (November 2018)
- Awarded Docteur Honoris Causa, Université de Rennes 1, Rennes, France (April 2018)
- 1000-Foreign Talents Award for Foreign Experts, Selected by the Recruitment Program of 1000-Talents of
the Chinese Administration of Foreign Expert Affairs, and offered “National Chair Professorship” at Tongji
University under “Recruitment program of Global Experts” (April 2018) - declined - Member of the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (The Bavarian Academy of Sciences) (since 2015)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK (CChem, FRSC) (since 1997)
- Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) Organometallic Chemistry Award (2015)
- Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) Rita and John Cornforth Team Award (2012)
- Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2010)
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Award (2010)
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JSPS Invitation Fellowship (2010)
- Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) Award in Main Group Element Chemistry (2008)
- Sir Derman Christopherson Foundation Fellowship, University of Durham (2003-4)
- Member, Society of Fellows, University of Durham (since 2003)
- Leverhulme Study Abroad Fellowship - The Leverhulme Trust (2003-4)
- Rutherford Memorial Medal for Chemistry, The Royal Society of Canada (1995)
- University of California, Regents Intern Fellowship (1976-1980)
- New York State Regents Fellowship (1972) - declined
Membership in Professional Organisations:
- Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (The Germany Chemical Society – GDCh)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK (CChem, FRSC)
- American Chemical Society (Inorganic and Organic Divisions)
- The Chemical Institute of Canada (Canadian Society for Chemistry)
- Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (EurASc)
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
- New York Academy of Sciences
- British Liquid Crystal Society
- British Crystallographic Association
Publications: 402;
Patents: 7 applied (2 granted thus far);
Web of Science 10.09.2021: h-Index 90;
Citations: 26,601 (non-self citations 23,402), 76 papers with 100 or more citations each, 14 papers with 75 or more citations, 156 papers with 50 or more citations each.
Google Scholar: h-Index 94; 29,034 citations.
Over 420 invited lectures at conferences, universities, government, and industrial research facilities worldwide.
My work has been highlighted
| • | in an Author Profile in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 2882 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201409785), Angew. Chem. 2015, 127, 2924 (DOI: 10.1002/ange.201409785), |
| • | in a Movers & Shakers biographical article in The Catalyst Review 2017, 30, 18 (a publication for the chemical industry), |
| • | in Chemistry Views (Wiley), |
| • | many times in Synfacts and on the Organic Chemistry Portal, both of which highlight significant recent advances in organic chemistry, and |
| • | in notices of awards received in RSC News and Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., etc. |
Over 35 former co-workers hold academic positions around the world.
