Guy Bertrand

Distinguished Professor

 

Address : University of California, San Diego, 5213 Pacific Hall, Department of Chemistry, 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093-0358

 

E-mail: gbertrand@ucsd.edu


Phone number : (858) 534 5412


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Position and Employment

2012 - present Distinguished Professor (University of California, San Diego)

Director of the UCSD/CNRS Joint Research Chemistry Laboratory (UMI 3555)


2001 - 2012 Distinguished Professor (University of California, Riverside)

Director of the UCR/CNRS Joint Research Chemistry Laboratory (UMI 2957)


1999 - 2005 Director of the Laboratoire Heterochimie Fondamentale et Appliquee (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France)


1988 - 1998 Directeur de Recherche CNRS (LCC-CNRS, Toulouse, France)


1981 - 1988 Chargé de Recherche CNRS (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France)


1980 - 1981 Research Associate Sanofi-Recherche Company (Toulouse, France)

               

1975 - 1980 Chargé de Recherche CNRS (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France)


Education

1979 PhD (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France)


1975 Ingénieur (ENSC Montpellier, France)

              

1972 D.U.E.S. PC (Université de Limoges, France)

 

Honors and Awards

2024

George A. Olah Lecture at the University of Southern California

Moses Gomberg Lectureship at the University of Michigan

Luigi M Venanzi Lectureship (ETH Zurich)


2023

Elected at the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina


2022

Silliman Lecture at Yale

Fellow of the Hagler Institute for Advanced Study at Texas A&M University


2021

Neil Bartlett lectureship at UC Berkeley


2020

Grand Prize from the Fondation de la Maison de la Chimie, shared with Prof. Krzysztof Matyjaszewski


2019-2020

Strem lecturership in chemical catalysis at Boston College


2018

Vilsmeier Lecturship, University of Regensburg (Germany)

Named “Distinguished Visiting Professor” at Tsinghua University (China)

Named “Honorable Professor” at Wuhan University of Technology (China)


2017

Luigi Sacconi Medal of the Italian Chemical Society

Luojia Lecturship, Wuhan University (China)

Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science)


2016

Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson Award of the RSC

Debye Lectureship (Cornell University)

Charles F. Hutchison Memorial Lectureship (University of Rochester)


2015

Senior Humboldt Research Award- Reinvitation

Inaugural Anton B. Burg Memorial lecturership (USC)

Gordon Stone Lectureship (Baylor University)

The Swiss Chemical Society Lectureship


2014

ACS Award in Inorganic Chemistry

Andrews Lectureship (Mississipi State University)


2013

Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur

Gordon Stone Lectureship (School of Chemistry at the University of Bristol, UK)


2012-2013

McRae Lectureship (Queen's University, Canada)

Frontiers in Chemical Research Lectureship (Texas A&M University)


2012

Raymond Siedle Distinguished Lecture (Indiana University)


2011

PKU-Eli Lilly Lecture (Peking University, China)


2010-2011

Eli Lilly Lectureship (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

Pattison Lectureship (University of Western Ontario)


2010

Grand Prix Le Bel of the French Chemical Society

Bruker Lectureship (University of Toronto)

Senior Humboldt Research Award- Reinvitation

Anthony J. Arduengo III Lectureship of the University of Alabama


2009-2010

Sir Ronald Nyholm Lectureship and Medal of the RSC

Novartis Lectureship at the Scripps Research Institute


2007

East Cost Lecturer (Scotland)


2006

Fellow of the American Association for Advancement of Science


2004

Member the French Academy of Sciences


2003

Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Taiwan National Science Foundation Distinguished Lectureship


2002

Member of the Academia Europea


2000

Member of the Académie des Technologies


1999

Japanese Society for Promotion of Science Award


1998

Médaille d'Argent du CNRS

Kharasch Lecturer (University of Chicago)

Visiting Professor at ETH Zürich (June-September)


1996

Membre Correspondant de l’Institut (French Academy of Sciences)


1994

French-German Humboldt Award


1993

International Council on Main Group Chemistry Award


1988-1989

Humboldt junior award at T. U. München, Germany


1983

Visiting Associate Professor at Utah University, Salt Lake City, USA


Professional Memberships

1989-present Member of the Editorial Board, Chemical Reviews


1989-present Member of the Editorial Board, Heteroatom Chemistry


1996-2005 Member of the Editorial Board, Topics in Stereochemistry


1998-present Member of the Editorial Board, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sc. Fr.


1999-present Member of the American Chemical Society


1999-2010 Regional Editor, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry


1999-2002 Member of the National Committee for Evaluation of the French Research


2002-present Member of the Editorial Board, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem.


2004 (June) Adhoc Member of the MCHA Study Section (NIH)


2005 (June) Adhoc Member of the SBCB Study Section (NIH)


2006-present Member of the Editorial Board, Chem. Asian. J.


2009 (October) Adhoc Member of the SBCB Study Section (NIH)


2010-present Member of the Editorial Board, Chemistry Letters


2010-present Member of the Editorial Board, Chemical Science


2010-present Member of the Editorial Advisory Panel for Nature Communications


2010-present Associate Editor, Chemical Reviews


 

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