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Profile
Academic position | Full Professor |
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Research fields | Inorganic Molecular Chemistry,Solid State Chemistry and Surface Chemistry, Material Synthesis |
Keywords | luminescence, single-molecule magnets, opto-magnetic materials, molecular magnetism, lanthanides |
Honours and awards | 2023: Alexander von Humboldt Research Award 2023: Distinguished Visiting Professorship Ecole Normale Supérieure – Lyon, France 2023: Distinguished Visiting Professorship University of Lyon Claude Bernard, France 2023: Mourou/Strickland Mobility Award University of Bordeaux and CNRS, France 2023: Researcher of the year - Faculty of Science, University of Ottawa 2022: The Chemical Institute of Canada-Award for Research Excellence in Materials Chemistry 2022: University of Ottawa-Howard Alper Excellence in Research Award 2021: Elected member of the Canadian National Committee for the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry 2020: Elected board member and the North American representative of the Molecular Magnetism Community 2019: Distinguished Visiting Professorship, Université de Rennes, France 2018: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship 2018: MINCyT Visiting Professorship, Buenos Aires, Argentina 2018: NSERC DG Accelerator Award 2018: NSERC–DND Supplement Award 2017: AMADEus Visiting Professorship, CRPP-CNRS Bordeaux, France 2016: Elected Member, Royal Society of Canada: College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists 2016: Visiting Professor, UNICAMP Campinas, Brazil 2015: CSC Strem Chemicals Award for Pure or Applied Inorganic Chemistry, Canada. 2013: University Research Chair in Nanotechnology, University of Ottawa, Canada 2013: Young Researcher of the Year Award, University of Ottawa 2009: Early Researcher Award, Ontario, Canada 2009: Vision 2010 Award, University of Ottawa, Canada 2009: Visiting Professor, Université de Paris 6 – Paris, France |
Current contact address
Country | Germany |
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City | Erlangen |
Institution | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg |
Institute | Lehrstuhl Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie |
Host during sponsorship
Prof. Dr. Karsten Meyer | Lehrstuhl Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen |
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Prof. Dr. Holger Braunschweig | Lehrstuhl Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen |
Start of initial sponsorship | 01/03/2024 |
Program(s)
2023 | Humboldt Research Award Programme |
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Nominator's project description
Professor Murugesu is an esteemed international authority in molecular nanomagnets focusing on single-molecule magnets (SMMs). He has conducted groundbreaking research in the fields of lanthanide SMMs and digital storage. During his stay in Germany, Professor Murugesu aims to advance the development of high-performing lanthanide and actinide-based SMMs. |