Jaak Järv - Curriculum Vitae#


Education
  • 1973 - 1976 PhD Student, University of Tartu, PhD in Organic Chemistry, 1976
  • 1967 - 1972 Student, Chemistry Department, University of Tartu, Diploma with Honors in 1972

Scientific Degrees
  • Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Moscow University, Faculty of Chemistry, Moscow, 1990.
  • PhD in Organic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn, 1976

R&D related administrative tasks

  • 2017 - present Secretary General, Estonian Academy of Sciences
  • 2016 - present Vice-President, Estonian Chemical Society
  • 2014 - present Estonian Academy of Sciences, Board Member
  • 2008 - present European Science Foundation, referee
  • 2007 - present Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Chief Editor
  • 2007 - present Chairman, Board of the Estonian Academy Publisher
  • 2002 - present Head of the Chair of Organic Chemistry, Tartu University
  • 1983 - 2019 Member, Editorial Board, Bioorganic Chemistry, Elsevier, USA
  • 2011 - 2013 Chairman of FEBS Advanced Courses Committee
  • 2010 - 2016 Estonian National Science Awards Committee, member
  • 2004 − 2011 President, Estonian Biochemical Society,
  • 2003 − 2010 Expert, Estonian Council of Scientific Expertise
  • 2003 - 2011 Expert, Research Infrastructures Committee, European Commission, DG XII
  • 2002 - 2006 Member, Fellowships Committee, FEBS
  • 1998 - 2003 Expert, Estonian Science Foundation
  • 1998 - 2003 University of Tartu, Faculty of Physics and Chemistry, Dean
  • 1997 - 2001 Member, Publications Committee, FEBS
  • 1996 - 1999 Member, Baltic Assembly Culture, Art and Science Awards Committee
  • 1983 - 1991 Deputy Pro-rector on Research, University of Tartu, Estonia
  • 1983 - 1991and 1998 - 2012 Council Member, Tartu University

University teaching
  • General and practical courses in organic chemistry, physical organic chemistry and bio-organic chemistry since 1977
  • Founder of curriculum in bio-organic chemistry in the Faculty of Physics and Chemistry of Tartu University in 1978.

Creative work
  • Editor and author of educational computer software in Estonian
  • Author, digital course "Organic Compounds" for high schools

Professional Societies
  • Estonian Chemical Society - member and vice-president
  • Estonian Biochemical Society - member and past-president
  • The Biochemical Society (UK) - member
  • American Chemical Society - member
  • European Peptide Society - member
  • Society of Molecular Imaging - member

Supervised PhD dissertations: 29

PhD Dissertations under supervision: 4

Full list of publications


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