Jesus M. Santamaria#
| Membership Number: | 6136 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | https://nfp.unizar.es/ |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-8701-9745 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 1990 - present Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Zaragoza, Spain
- 2000 - 2021 Editor, Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier
- 2008 - 2020 Vice-Director, Nanoscience Institute of Aragon
- 2008 (6 months) Visiting Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
- 2003 - 2007 Director General of Research, regional government of Aragon
- 2001 - 2003 Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Zaragoza, Spain
- 1992 - 1996 Head of Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Zaragoza, Spain
- 1986 - 1990- Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Zaragoza, Spain
- 1989 (6 months) Visiting Scholar, University of Notre Dame (USA),
- 1985 - 1986 Postdoctoral researcher, University of Zaragoza, Spain
Fields of Scholarship
- Nanomedicine
- Molecular recognition and sensing
- Nanosafety
- Chemical engineering
- Materials engineering/materials science/materials chemistry
- Heterogeneous catalysis
Honours and Awards
- 2000 - 2021 Editor, Chemical Engineering Journal (IF 13.3 in 2020)
- 2019 Elected Academician, Royal Academy of Sciences of the Canary Islands
- 2017 European Research Council ADVANCED GRANT - CADENCE
- 2014 Inaugural Conference (Prima Lectio), University of Zaragoza
- 2011, 2020 Samca Professorship in Nanotechnology
- 2011 European Research Council Advanced Grant - Hector
- 2010 Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina
- 2008 Hong Kong Institute of Advanced Studies Distinguished Lecturer
- 2007 Honeywell-UOP Distinguished Lecturer
- 2001 3M Innovation Technology Prize
