Fokin Valeriy Valeriyevich

Year of birth

1971

Academic degree

PhD

Field of studies

Chemistry

Professor at the Scripps Research Institute (USA)

Senior researcher at the Moscow Institute of Physics and technology (Russia)

Professor at the University of Southern California (USA)

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Leading scientist's research interests: Click chemistry, biorthogonal chemistry, chemical reactions on living systems

Quote by the head of the laboratory: Now the area of my research is related to study of reactions, development of new catalysts, search for opportunities to control chemical reactions in living organisms, to understand and track them as well as to change processes that will allow to diagnose and treat diseases in the future.

Awards and achievements:

2013 – Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Sweden).

2011 – Top-10 of the most influential chemists of the world of the last decade according to the «Thompson Reuters» agency.

2002 – discovery of the azide-alkyne Huisgen cycloaddition reaction using copper catalysis (USA).

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Hosting organization	Field of studies	City	Invited researcher	Time span of the project
Centre for Isotope Bio-geochemistry Tyumen State University - (UTMN)	Agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Tyumen	Kuzyakov Yakov Viktorovich	2021-2023
Grain Quality Assessment Laboratory Omsk State Agrarian University named after P. A. Stolypin - (Omsk SAU)	Agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Omsk	Koksel Hamit Turkey	2021-2023
Laboratory for Forest Genomics Siberian federal University - (SibFU)	Agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Krasnoyarsk	Krutovsky Konstantin Valeriyevich Russia, USA	2014-2018