英文摘要 |
Dr. Jerzy Leszczynski, a computational quantum chemist, is Professor of Chemistry and President's Distinguished Fellow at Jackson State University. Dr. Leszczynski attended the Technical University of Wroclaw in Wroclaw, Poland where he obtained his M.S. (1972) and Ph.D. (1975) degrees. Two areas of his research contributions are most notable: investigations on DNA fragments and the development of novel techniques for the investigation of the properties and toxicity of nanomaterials. Dr. Leszczynski has served as referee for more than 50 journals and has published approximately 800 refereed papers and over 60 book chapters. He has given over 900 presentations, with more than 200 of these being invited presentations. His papers have been cited about 18,000 times and, according to the Web of Science, his Hirsh Index is 61. He is a recipient of the White House Millennium Award for Teaching and Research Excellence in Mathematics, Science, and Engineering. Other selected awards include: Member of the European Academy of Sciences, 2002; Guest Professorship, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 2002; Honorary Doctorate, Dnipropetrovsk National University, 2003; Honorary Professorship, Wroclaw University of Technology, 2004; Member, European Academy of Sciences, Arts and Humanities, 2004; Award for Research Collaboration on Investigations of Interactions in Molecular Complexes and Active Centers of Enzymes, Polish Minister of Science and Higher Education, 2006; Maria Sklodowska-Curie's Medal (awarded to prominent chemists working permanently abroad), Polish Chemical Society, 2007; USA Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring, 2009; Honorary Professorship, Chongqing Normal University, 2012; Professorship bestowed on him by the President of the Polish Republic, 2010; Award of the Academic Council of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine, 2013; Guest Professor, Jiangnan University, China, 2014. |