Professor Marc Lemaire - Université d`Antananarivo

Professor Marc Lemaire
Université Claude-Bernard Lyon1
Equipe CAtalyse SYnthèse et ENvironnement (CASYEN) Lemaire Team
43 Bd du 11 Novembre 1918
69626 Villeurbanne cedex; e-mail: [email protected]
Tel: 33(0)4 72 43 14 07 ; Fax: 33(0)4 72 43 14 08
Education:
Chemical engineer CNAM 1979 Paris
Master"Spectrochemistry " 1980 - Université Paris VI
PhD (Thèse d’Etat): "Nouveaux réactifs de chloration régiosélective". 1980 – Université Paris VI –(Prof. J.P.
Guetté)
Post-doctoral position 1981-1982 Croningen University (NL) Pr. R.M. Kellogg
Professional positions and fonctions:
-Technician then engineer in several chemiical companies (1967-1978)
- Assistant-Professor CNAM (Paris) 1981-1989.
- Professor 2nd class (1989), 1st class (1994) « Exceptional » (2001)
- Director of the Masters "Catalysis and Physical Chemistry" (1991-1998) and the Master “Fine Organic
Chemistry” (1999-2004)
- Director of UMR 5622 then UMR 5181 (UCBL/CNRS/CPE/INSA) (2001-2007)
- Member of the National Committee of the CNRS (1993-1998 then 2004-2008) of the National Committee of the
Universities ( 1998-2004); of the board of the French Chemical Society ( 1998-2003)
- Member of the scientific committees of « Institut de Chimie Séparative de Marcoule » and« Minakem S.A. »
Director of the “International laboratory Antananarivo/lyon” University of Antananarivo Madagascar
Areas of research:
1°) Green Chemistry: Ultra Deep Desulfurization, Hydrometallurgy, New safer and cleaner reagents and
processes.
2°) Catalysis: Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysis in fine organic chemistry, Asymmetric Catalysis.
3°) Separation Science and Technology: Membranes (nanofiltration), Liquid/Liquid Extraction, Specific Resins
Separation.
4°) Molecular Organic Materials: Organic and Organic-Inorganic Materials for the Catalysis and the Separation
(specific resins), Organic Conductor (poly(thiophen) and poly(pyrrole)).
5°) Organic synthesis: methodology, multistep synthesis and medicinal chemistry
Achievements and awards:
Author of 323 articles and of more than 62 original patents (h Factor = 47)
- Prix Langevin, (french academy of science) 1999
- Médaille Berthelot 1999
- Prix de l'Innovation Rhône-Alpes 2000
- "Invited Editor" (with P. Mangeney) of volume 15 of "Topics in Organometallic Chemistry"
- Prix « Lebel » of the French Chemical Society 2007