Martyn Poliakoff#
| Membership Number: | 3446 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/supercritical/beta |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1985 Promotion to Reader in Inorganic Chemistry and then to Professor of Chemistry (1991)
- 1979 appointed to a Lectureship in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Nottingham
- 1973 Promotion to Senior Research Officer, tenured in 1975
- 1972-79 Research Officer in the Department of Inorganic Chemistry of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
- Ph.D. (1973) under the supervision of J. J. Turner FRS on the Matrix Isolation of Large Molecules
Fields of Scholarship
- Chemical applications of supercritical fluids, with particular emphasis on Green Chemistry
Honours and Awards
- Honorary Professor of Chemistry at Moscow State University
- 2002 Fellow of the Royal Society
- 2002 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2004 Fellow of the UK Institution of Chemical Engineers
- Awarded CBE for “Services to Science” in the 2007/8 New Year Honours (UK)
- 2008 Honorary Member of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia
- 2011 Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
