Curriculum vitae mir Wais hosseini 21 03 2018 Present Position

CURRICULUM VITAE

Mir Wais HOSSEINI

21 03 2018

Present Position: Distinguished Professor at University of Strasbourg

Senior Member of l'Institut Universitaire de France, Chair of Molecular Tectonics

Director of the Molecular Tectonics Laboratory

Born June 4 1955, Kaboul, Afghanistan

Nationality : French

Professional Address Private Address

Institut Le Bel, Université de Strasbourg 6, Rue Victor Hugo

4, rue Blaise Pascal, 67000 Strasbourg 67550 Vendenheim

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University Cursus :

DEUG A, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg.

Master in Physical Chemistry, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg.

D.E.A. Organic Chemistry, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg.

Doctorate in Physical Sciences, University Louis Pasteur, supervisor Prof. J.-M. Lehn

PhD and Research supervision:

5 Habilitations, 48 supervisions, 6 PhD currently supervised, supervision of 41 DEA (5^th year), 36 Master II, 36 Master I, 18 post-doctoral fellows and many other internships.

Scientific Contribution:

Publications : 338

For summary of publications see: http://complex-matter.unistra.fr/equipes-de-recherche/laboratoire-de-tectonique-moleculaire-du-solide/publications/

Conferences and seminars: 478

Universities: 130 in France, 34 in Germany, 3 in Belgium, 9 in Great Brittan, 2 in Finland, 4 in Nether Lands, 13 in Italy, 2 in Spain, 2 in Romania, 2 in Sweden, 23 in Switzerlande, 2 in Croatia, 4 in China, 34 in Japan, 5 in Taiwan, 1 in Australia, 22 in Unites States, 3 in South Afric, 1 in Saudi Arabia.

Congresses and Workshops: 160

Plus 2 EuCheMS, 5 Gordon Conferences, 8 American Chemical Society (ACS), 1 Pacific Chem., 3 MRS, 2 ICCOSS.

Industry: 5 in France and 1in Switzerland

Ronde Tables: 2

Scientific service:

66 Invited Professors by the group, 388 Speakers invited by the group, 132 PhD defense Jury, 46 “Habilitation” defense Jury.

Distinctions:

Chevalier de l’Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur, 2014.

Silver Medal of CNRS, 2011.

Member of European Academy of Sciences, arts and 2004.

Member of Academia Europaea, 2006.

Member of European Academy of Science, 2017.

Member of Academy of Sciences, Literature and Arts of Alsace, 2017.

Junior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF), 1992-97.

Senior Member of Institut Universitaire de France, 2004-09.

Senior Member Institut Universitaire de France, 2009.

Invited Professor (JSPS) at Universioty of Tokyo, Japan, 1999.

Invited Professor (JSPS) at University of Kyoto, Japan, 2007.

"Fellow" of The Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), 2004.

Honorary Member of the Chemical Society of Romania, 2007.

Korean Lectureship 2008 Chemical Communications, RSC, Yonsei University, KAIST, POTECH.

Italian Lectureship 2010 Società Chimica Italiana (SCI), Milano, Bologna, Florence, Bari.

Chinese Lectureship 2012 New Journal of Chemistry, RSC, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijn.

German GDCH Lecture Tour 2013, University of Heidelberg, Max-Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, University of Munich.

Swedish Lectureship 2014 New Journal of Chemistry, RSC, Stockholm, Lund, Sweden.

Canadian Lectureship 2015 New Journal of Chemistry, RSC, Montreal, Toronto, Canada.

Invited Professor:

1989 – University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia.

1993 : University de Genève, Switzerland.

1995 : Institute of Materials & Chemical Research, Tsukuba, Japan.

1996 : University of Tokyo, Japan.

1999 : University of Tokyo (JSPS), Japan.

2001 : The Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.

2007 : University of Kyoto (JSPS), Japan.

2011 : Hokkaido University, Japan.

2015 : Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

2015 : Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy.

2015 : Aoyama Gakuin University, Kanagawa, Japan.

2016 : University of Namur, Namur, Belgium.

2017 : New York University, New York, USA.

2017 : University of Namur, Namur, Belgium.

Awards

1984: PhD Prize, A.D.R.E.R.U.S.

1989: Young Researcher Prize, Direction des Recherches Etudes et Techniques.

1991: Coordination Chemistry division of the French Chemical Society award.

2005: Organic Chemistry division of the French Chemical Society award.

2005: Award of Académie Rhénane, Strasbourg.

2007: Gheorghe Spacu Medal of the Chemical Society of Romania

2010: Binational Franco-Italien SCI-SCF award.

2011: Silver Medal of CNRS.

2012: Binational French-Germany Grignard-Wittig GDCH-SCF award.

2013: Alexander von Humboldt Research Award.

2014: Izatt Christensen Award in Macrocyclic Chemistry.

2016: Grand Prix Achille Le Bel of the French Chemical Society.

Research Cursus:

1979: DGRST Scolarship, J.-M. Lehn, Strasbourg.

1981: CNRS Researcher CR2, J.-M. Lehn, Strasbourg.

1984: CNRS Researcher CR1, J.-M. Lehn, Strasbourg.

1984-1985: Exchange position CNRS-University Louis Pasteur.

1985: Researcher Position, University of Kansas (M. P. Mertes), Lawrence, USA.

1985- 1986: Postdoctoral position (K.N. Raymond), Berkeley, USA.

1986: CNRS Researcher CR1, J.-M. Lehn, Strasbourg.

1990: Professor of Chemistry, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg.

1990-2012: Director and founder of the “Organic Coordination Chemistry” Laboratory.

2000-2002: Director of FRE 2422 "Molecular Tectonics of Solid” Unit, CNRS-University of Strasbourg.

2002-2012: Director of CNRS-University of Strasbourg Research Unit (UMR 7140) "Molecular Tectonics of Solid".

2013-: Director of "Molecular Tectonics" Laboratory.

2013-2017: Director of CNRS-University of Strasbourg Research Unit (UMR 7140) "Chemistry of Complex Matter".

Editorial activity

Co-Editor-in-Chief of New Journal of Chemistry (CNRS-RSC), 2010-.

Scientific Editor of Chemical Communications (RSC), 2000 - 2008.

Member of the Editorial Board of Chemical Communications (RSC), 2000 – 2008.

Special Editor of Crystal Growth and Design (ACS), 2001- 2012.

Editorial Board of Crystal Engineering Communications (RSC).

Editorial Board of Supramolecular Chemistry, 2003-2006.

Member of the Advisory Board of Crystal Engineering.

Member of the Advisory Board of Open Inorganic Chemistry, 2008-.

Member of the Advisory Board of Encyclopedia of Supramolecular Chemistry (ESMC), Marcel Dekker Inc., 2004.

Co-editor with J.-P. Sauvage of Volume 9 of "Comprehensive Supramolecular Chemistry", Pergamon, 1996.

Invited Editor of Special Issue (N° 2) "Molecular Networks" of New Journal of Chemistry, 1998.

Invited Editor of Special Issue (N° 10) "Trends in Supramolecular Chemistry" of New Journal of Chemistry, 2006.

Member of Editorial Board of University Louis Paster Science, 2001-2005.

Book "Molecular Networks", Structure & Bonding, Springer, 132, 2009.

Scholarship

1979-81: D.G.R.S.T.

1985-86: NATO (Prof. K. N. Raymond, Berkeley, USA).

1988-89: NATO Exchange program (Prof. M.P. Mertes, Laurence Kansas, USA).

1989: University of Western Australia, Perth, (Prof. J. M. B. Harrowfied, Australia).

1996-98: NATO Exchange program (Prof. M. D. WARD, University of Minnesota; Prof. J. D. Wuest, Montreal University).

Scientific Committees

Vice-president of COST D11 Action 1998-2000.

President of COST D11 Action 2000-2002.

Invited Member of the Scientific Commission of the Academy of Science Chemistry in nanotechnology and nano-sciences 2002.

Reporter of the COST D31Action 2002.

Member of scientific committee of COST D31 action "Organizing Chemical Systems with Selected Functions" 2002-2007.

Member of scientific committee of ACI "Physical-Chemistry of Complex Matter (Ministry of Research) 2000-2002.

Member of scientific committee of AC Nanotechnology et Nano-Sciences (Ministry of Research) 2002-2004.

Member of the National Council of Universities section 32ème 2004 - 2008.

President of the Specialist Commission of the University of Strasbourg, Section 31-32 2004-2008.

Co-President of the Thematic Program PNANO of ANR 2005.

Member of the evaluation committee of the program PNANO of ANR 2005.

Member of the Senior Jury of Institut Universitaire de France (IUF) 2005 - 2006.

Member of the Scientific Council of the University Louis 2005–2008.

Coordinator of the Nanotechnology et Nanomaterials Project (Alsace / Russie / Ukraine), ARCUS-2006.

Member of the Evaluation Committee of the Department of Chemistry of the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland 2006.

Member of the Prize Jury of Bretagne Yong Researchers 2007.

Member of National Council of Universities, section 32ème 2008 - 2011.

Member of the Scientific Council of the University of Strasbourg 2008 – 2012.

Member of COSAS, Nantes University 2009.

Member of the Evaluation Committee of AERES of UMR 8181, Lille University 2009.

Member of the Scientific Council of the research Federation GRIM3, Nantes University de 2009.

Member of the Evaluation Committee of AERES of Institut des Sciences Moléculaires, University of Bordeaux 2009.

Member of the Evaluation Committee of AERES of Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques, University of Bordeaux 2009.

Member of the Stirring Committee of RTRA Chimie, FRC, Strasbourg, 2009-

Member of the Board of IUF 2009-2013.

Member of the Evaluation Committee of AERES of Institut des Biomolécules Max Mousseron, University of Montpellier, 2010.

Member of the Evaluation Committee of the research unit "Science et analyse des matériaux SAM" du Centre de Recherche Public Gabriel Lippmann, Luxembourg, 2010.

Member of the Evaluation Committee of the research unit "Advanced Materials and Structures AMS" du Centre de Recherche Public Henri Tudor, Luxembourg, 2010.

Member of National Council of Universities, section 32ème 2012-16.

Member of National Council of Universities, section 32ème 2016-.

Member of the Scientific Council of the University of Strasbourg 2013-2016.

Member of the Academic Senat of the University of Strasbourg 2016-.

President de Hiring Committee (Professor Position), University of Bordeaux 2013.

President de Hiring Committee (Professor Position), Marseille University 2013.

President de Hiring Committee (Professor Position), Marseille University 2014.

President de Hiring Committee (Professor Position), University of Strasbourg 2015.

President de Hiring Committee (Assistant Professor Position), Marseille University, 2016.

President of the Assessment of the department of Chemistry of the University of Namur, Belgium 2017.

President de Hiring Committee (Professor Position), University of Strasbourg 2018.

President de Hiring Committee (Assistant Professor Position), University of Strasbourg, 2018.

Administration

Director of the Graduate School of Chemistry 1995-97

Director of the Faculty of Chemistry 1997-99.

Director of the Research Unit FRE " Molecular Tectonics of Solids " 2000-2002.

Director of the Research Unit "Molecular Tectonics of Solids" 2002-2012.

Director of Science Collegium of the University of Strasbourg 2009-2011.

Adjunct Director of icFRC (International Centre for Frontier Research in Chemistry 2009-.

Director of the LabEx "Chemistry of Complex Systems" 2012-.

Director of the Research Unit "Chemistry of Complex Matter" 2013-2018.

Director of the "Organic Coordination Chemistry Laboratory" 1990-2012.

Director of the "Molecular Tectonics Laboratory" 2013-.

Member of the Specialist commission, Section 32 of University of Strasbourg 1990-2008.

Member of the Council of the Faculty of Chemistry 1992-97.

Member of the Evaluation Commission of Teaching curses 1992-94.

Member of the University 2000 Commission 1993-95.

Member of the Scientific Council of Sciences Garden 1994-96.

Organization of Scientific Events

President of the local Organization committee of "First International Summer School of Supramolecular Chemistry", Bischenberg, France, 1990.

President of the local Organization committee of the "First European Research Conference on Supramolecular Chemistry", with J.-M. Lehn, Bischenberg, France, 1991.

Member of the local Organization committee of French Chemical Society National Meeting SFC91, Strasbourg, France, 1991.

President of the local Organization committee of the "Second International Summer School of Supramolecular Chemistry", Bischenberg, Strasbourg, France, 1992 .

President of the Organization committee of the "Second COST D11 Symposium, Strasbourg, France, 1999.

Co-organizer of "Structure forming processes in supramolecular chemistry: Kinetics and thermodynamics", G. Desiraju, A. Muller, F. Taulelle, Paris, France, 2001.

Vice-Chairman of Gordon Research Conference on Organic Structures & Properties, Spring 8, Japan, 2002.

Co-president of Gordon Research Conference on Organic Structures and Properties, Les Diablerets, Suisse, 2004.

Organizer of the symposium "Porphyrin based molecular assemblies and networks", ICCP3, New Orleans, USA, 2004.

President of European Science Foundation conference "Supramolecular Chemistry: Molecular Architectures and Systems", Obernai, France, 2005.

Organizer of the symposium "Porphyrin based molecular assemblies and networks", ICCP4, Rome, Italy, 2006.

Co-Organizer (with T. Ebbesen) of National Annual Symposium of Institut Universitaire de France, Strasbourg, France, 2006.

Organizer of the Second FuMaSSEC Meeting, Marie Curie Early Training partnership, Strasbourg, France, 2007.

Co-Organizer (with J.-P. Sauvage and T. Aida) of the symposium "Supramolecular Chemistry of Porphyrins and analogues", ICCP5, Moscow, Russia, 2008.

Chairman of the, IUCr Symposium, Osaka, Japan, 2008.

Member of the Organization committee of "V^th International Symposium on Supramolecular Systems in Chemistry and Biology", 2009, Kiev, Ukraine.

Co-Organizer (with K. Kano) of the symposium "Porphyrin based supramolecular systems in Chemistry and Biology", ICCP6, New Mexico, USA, 2010.

Member of the Organization committee of the "First Symposium on Supramolecular Chemistry for Materials and Life Sciences", 2010 Akademgorodok (Novosibirsk), Russia.

Member of the Organization committee of the "3rd International Summer School: Supramolecular Systems in Chemistry and Biology", 2010, Lviv, Ukraine.

Co-Organizer of the "Supramolecular Nanomaterial Science Symposium", University of Strasbourg-JSPS Symposium, 2010, Strasbourg, France.

Co-Organizer of the "6th International Symposium on supramolecular systems in chemistry and biology", 2012, Strasbourg, France.

Organizer of InterReg Symposium on "Challenges in Chirality", 2013, Strasbourg, France.

Member of the Board of "International Conference on the Chemistry of the Organic Solid State (ICCOSS), 2013-2017.

Co-Organizer (with V. Bulach)of the symposium "Porphyrin or Phthalocyanine based extended networks", ICPP8, Istanbul, Turkey, 2014.

Director of the Summer School “Challenges in Supramolecular Chemistry”, Chairman J.-P. Sauvage, Strasbourg, France, 2014.

Co-Chairman (with J. Moran) of JSPS Bilateral Seminar, Okayama-Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, 2014.

Member of the Organization committee of "10^th ISMSC", Strasbourg, France, 2015.

Member of the Organization committee of Symposium "Supramolecular Chemistry and Beyond!!", Strasbourg, France, 2015.

Membre du International Advisory Committee de International Seminar on Inclusion Compounds, 2017-.

Knowledge Society

Member of the American Chemical Society (ACS), 1990.

Member of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRCS), 2004.

Member of “Cercle Gutenberg”, 2004.

Honorary Member of the the Chemical Society of Romania, 2007.
National and international Courses:

-Course (8 hours) "Recognition and Catalysis", 5^th Year, University of Grenoble, France, 1992, 1993, 1994.

-Course (10 hours), "Supramolecular Chemistry", Graduate School University of Genève, Switzerland, 1993.

- Course (5 hours), "Supramolecular Chemistry", Graduate School University of Genève, Champéry, Switzerland, 1997.

- Course (6 hours), Master II, University of Bourgogne, Dijon, France, 2005.

- Course (6 hours), Master II, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Lyon, France, 2009.

- Course (6 hours), Master II, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Lyon, France, 2010.

- Course (15 hours), Master II, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Lyon, France, 2011.

- Course (6 hours), Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences and Engineering, University of Hokkaido University (Graduate School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering), Sapporo, Japan, 2011.

- Course (12 hours), “Introduction to Supramolecular Chemistry”, European School of Chemistry, Polymer and Materials, Strasbourg, France, 2012.

- Course (15 hours), Master II, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Lyon, France, 2012.

- Course (12 hours), “Introduction to Supramolecular Chemistry”, European School of Chemistry, Polymer and Materials, Strasbourg, France, 2013.

-Course (20 hours) “Supramolecular Chemistry and Self-assembly, M II, Politecnico di Milanio, Milan, Italy, 2015.

- Course (20 hours), “Supramolecular Chemistry and Self-assembly”, Master II University of Namur, Namur, Belgium, 2016.

- Course (20 hours), “Supramolecular Chemistry and Self-assembly”, Master II University of Namur, Namur, Belgium, 2017.

International School:

-"Supramolecular Reactivity and Catalysis", Second International Summer School of Supramolecular Chemistry, Strasbourg, France, 1992.

-"Molecular Recognition of Anions", Second International Summer School of Supramolecular Chemistry, Strasbourg, France, 1992.

- VI International Krutyn Summer School "Part 1: Molecular tectonics: from coordinating tectons to coordination networks", Krutyñ, Masurian Lake District, Poland, 2010.

- VI International Krutyn Summer School "Part 2: Molecular tectonics: from crystals to crystals of crystals", Krutyñ, Masurian Lake District, Poland, 2010.

- Young Scientists Training, "Molecular Tectonics Part 1: from coordinating tectons to coordination networks", SNF-NRP62 "Smart Materials" Lugano, Switzerland, 2011.

- Young Scientists Training, "Molecular Tectonics Part 2: from crystals to crystals of crystals", SNF-NRP62 "Smart Materials" Lugano, Switzerland, 2011.

- 2nd German-French Workshop, "Perspectives in Molecular tectonics", Landau, Germany, 2011.

- CFN Summer School, Molecular Nanostructures,"Molecular tectonics: from building blocks to crystals of crystals", Bad Herrenalb, Germany, 2011.

-"Challenges in Supramolecular Chemistry", First Strasbourg International Summer School in Supramolecular, Strasbourg, France, 2014.

List of Publications
1- Thèse de Doctorat d'Etat : "Macrocycles Polyammonium : Récepteurs d'Anions" soutenue le 17 Décembre 1983.

Membres du Jury : MM. G. Ourisson (président), H. Bouas-Laurent, M. Gross, D. Moras et J.-M. Lehn (directeur de thèse).

2- J.-P. BEHR, M.W. HOSSEINI,

"Portrait de J.-M. Lehn, Prix Nobel de Chimie 1987".

Encyclopaedia Universalis, Universalia, 625, 1988.

3- B. DIETRICH, M.W. HOSSEINI, J.-M. LEHN, R.B. SESSIONS,

"Anion Receptor Molecules. Synthesis and Anion Binding Properties of Polyammonium Macrocycles".

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1981, 103, 1282.

4- F. PETER, M. GROSS, M.W. HOSSEINI, J.-M. LEHN, R.B. SESSIONS,

"Redox Properties and Stability Constants of Anion Complexes. An Electrochemical Study of the Complexation of Metal Hexacyanide Anions by Polyammonium Macrocyclic Receptor M, Chem. Commun. 1981, 1067-1068.

5- M.W. HOSSEINI, J.-M. LEHN,

"Anion Receptor Molecules. Chain Length Dependent Selective Binding of Organic and Biologic Dicarboxylate Anions by Ditopic Polyammonium Macrocycles".

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1982, 104, 3525.

6- E. CONSTANTIN, B. DIETRICH, M.W. HOSSEINI, J.-M. LEHN, R.B. SESSIONS,

"The FDOR Method : Electron-impact Mass Spectra of High Molecular-Weight Macrocyclic Derivatives".

Recent Development in Mass Spectrometry in Biochemistry, Medicine and Environmental Research", 1983, 8, 327.

7- F. PETER, M. GROSS, M.W. HOSSEINI, J.-M. LEHN,

"Redox Properties of Metalhexacyanide Anions Complexed by Macrocyclic Polyammonium Receptor Molecules".

J. Electroanal. Chem. 1982, 144, 279.

8- B. DIETRICH, M.W. HOSSEINI, J.-M. LEHN, R.B. SESSIONS,

"Synthesis and Protonation Features of 24-, 27- and 32-Membered MacrocyclicPolyamines".

Helv. Chim. Acta, 1983, 66, 1262.

9- M.W. HOSSEINI, J.-M. LEHN, M.P. MERTES,

"Efficient Molecular Catalysis of ATP Hydrolysis by Protonated Macrocyclic Polyamines".

Helv. Chim. Acta, 1983, 66, 2454.