Paweł Dydio

Pawel Dydio

Pawel

 

  • Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, UK
    University Assistant Professor (October 2023 – present)
  • Institut de Science et d’Ingénierie Supramoléculaires (ISIS), Université de Strasbourg, France
    Professeur conventionné (October 2023 – present)
    Assistant Professor of Chemistry (Maître de Conférences Associé) and Director of Laboratoire des Systèmes Complexes en Synthèse et Catalyse  (August 2016 -September 2023)
  • Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, USA
    NWO Rubicon postdoctoral fellow (June 2014 – June 2016)
    LBNL postdoctoral fellow (February 2014 – June 2014)
    PD advisor: Prof. Dr. John F. Hartwig
  • HIMS, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    NRSCC Doctoral scholar (July 2009 – June 2013)
    PhD advisor: Prof. Dr. Joost N. H. Reek
  • Institute of Organic Chemistry, PAS, Warsaw, Poland
    Predoctoral research fellow (November 2008 – June 2009)
    Advisor: Prof. Dr. Janusz Jurczak
  • University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
    M.Sc. Student (October 2004 – June 2009)

Education:

  • 25th March 2021: HDR at U. Strasbourg
    Thesis: “Strategies for development of transition metal-catalyzed reactions”
  • 22nd November 2013: Ph.D. (Cum laude) at HIMS, U. Amsterdam
    Thesis: “Supramolecular control of selectivity in transition metal catalysis: substrate preorganization & cofactor-steered catalysis”
  • 4th November 2008: M.Sc. (Summa cum laude) at Warsaw University
    Thesis: “Application of benzopyrroles in the construction of anion receptors”

Selected prizes and awards:

  • Thieme Chemistry Journals Award (2023)
  • Guy Ourisson Prize the Gutenberg Circle (2021)
  • Dream Chemistry Award Top 5 (2020)
  • Bürgenstock JSP Fellow (2020)
  • ERC Starting Grant 2018 Awardee
  • Chaire attractivité Recherche 2016 – Junior Chair of the framework Excellence Initiative of the University of Strasbourg
  • NWO Rubicon fellow (competitive postdoctoral fellowship, equivalent of Marie Curie Actions Program), awarded by The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) for 2 years (2014-2016)
  • LBNL Postdoctoral fellow and affiliate (2014-2016)
  • PhD Cum laude – the highest PhD honors at U. Amsterdam (2013);
  • MSc Suma cum laude – the highest MSc honors at U. Warsaw (2008);
  • Gold Medal Winner at International Chemistry Olympiad, Germany (2004);
  • Fellowship of the Polish Children’s Fund (2002-2004);
  • Scholarships of the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (2005-2008), the Polish Minister of National Education (2004) and the Prime Minister of the Polish Government (2002-2004).