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| Dr. Schaefer Conferred Honorary Professorship in LICP |
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Dr. Henry F. Schaefer III, Graham-Purdue professor of chemistry and director of the Center for Computational Chemistry, the University of Georgia, was conferred honorary professorship in Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics (LICP), Chinese Academy of Sciences, on September 26, 2006. He presented a lecture entitled “What is a chemical bond? Remarkable aspects of unsaturation in trinuclear metal carbonyl clusters: The triiron series Fe3(CO)n (n = 12, 11, 10, 9)”. The Resume of Henry F. Schaefer IIIGraham-Purdue Professor of Chemistry, Director of the Center for Computational Chemistry, the University of Georgia
B.S.: MIT (1966); Ph.D.: Stanford University (1969)
The most important items about Dr. Schaefer are listed below:
¨ He has published more than 1000 papers.
¨ He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2004.
¨ He has nominated as a Nobel prize candidate for 5 times.
¨ He has been awarded many prizes, including the American Chemical Society Award in Pure Chemistry (1979), the American Chemical Society Leo Hendrik Baekeland Award (1983), the Schrodinger Medal (1990), the Centenary Medal of the Royal Society of Chemistry (London, 1992), the American Chemical Society Award in Theoretical Chemistry (2003), etc.
¨ He is an editor for several prestigious journals.
¨ Journal of Physical Chemistry published a special issue in honor of him on April 15, 2004.
¨ He is the recipient of twelve honorary degrees.
Dr. Schaefer’s research involves the use of state-of-the-art computational hardware and theoretical methods to solve important problems in molecular quantum mechanics.
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