题 目：Calixpyrroles: From Anion Binding to Self-Assembly 报告人：Prof. Jonathan L. Sessler, University of Texas at Austin 地 点：化学楼 H201 时 间：2016年7月6号（星期三）下午4:30 联系人：强琚莉(jjl@nju.edu.cn) ，王乐勇 (lywang@nju.edu.cn) E-mail: sessler@cm.utexas.edu； Website：http://sessler.cm.utexas.edu Prof. Jonathan L. Sessler was born in Urbana, Illinois, USA on May 20, 1956. He received a B.S. degree (with Highest Honors) in chemistry in 1977 from the University of California, Berkeley. He obtained a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from Stanford University in 1982 (supervisor: Professor James P. Collman). He was a NSF-CNRS and NSF-NATO Postdoctoral Fellow with Professor Jean-Marie Lehn at L'Université Louis Pasteur de Strasbourg, France. He was then a JSPS Visiting Scientist in Professor Tabushi's group in Kyoto, Japan. In September 1984 he accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin, where he is currently the Roland K. Pettit Chair. Dr. Sessler has authored or coauthored over 620 research publications, of which over 115 are in the J. Am. Chem. Soc. (plus >30 in Angew. Chem.). Dr. Sessler has co-authored two books (with Dr. Steve Weghorn and Drs. Philip Gale and Won-Seob Cho, respectively), edited another (with Drs. Susan Doctrow, Tom McMurry, and Stephen J. Lippard), and been an inventor of record on 75 issued U.S. Patents. Dr. Sessler’s work has been featured on more than 40 journal covers or frontpieces. His current H-index is 84. His work has been cited >25,000 times not counting self-citations. Dr. Sessler is a co-founder (with Dr. Richard A. Miller) of Pharmacyclics, Inc., a publicly traded company (pcyc; NASDQ) dedicated to developing new cancer therapies. Dr. Sessler has served as the co-organizer of several international conferences in porphyrin, supramolecular, and macrocyclic chemistry and numerous ACS symposia. In addition to English, he speaks French, Spanish, German, Hebrew, some Japanese and a bit of Korean. Dr. Sessler is an Associate Editor for ChemComm, and has been or is a member of the editorial advisory boards of Inorg. Chem., J. Porphyr. Phthalocy., J. Organic Chemistry and J. Incl. Phenom. Dr. Sessler is the US National Representative for the Society of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines and a member of the Organizing Committee for the International Symposium on Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry. 有机化学学科 |