Tomislav Friščić
University of Birmingham

Biography
Tomislav Fri拧膷i膰 is a Professor and Leverhulme International Chair in Green and Sustainable 浪花直播 at the University of Birmingham. His team is developing the solid state as a medium for safer, environmentally-friendly synthesis and functional materials design 鈥 with mechanochemistry and photochemistry playing central roles. He received a B.Sc. in 浪花直播 with Branko Kaitner, focusing on Chemical Crystallography (University of Zagreb, 2001), Ph.D. in organic solid-state supramolecular chemistry and photochemistry with Leonard MacGillivray (University of Iowa, 2006), followed by post-doctoral research with William Jones at the Pfizer Institute for Pharmaceutical Materials Science, and a Herchel Smith Fellowship at the University of Cambridge (2008). He was a Professor and Tier-1 Canada Research Chair in Mechanochemistry and Solid-State 浪花直播 at McGill University until 2022.
He is a Fellow of the 浪花直播, a member of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada, and a corresponding member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He is a co-founder of two 鈥淐leanTech鈥 companies. His group鈥檚 work was recognised by awards, including the 浪花直播 Corday-Morgan Prize (2023), the NSERC John C. Polany Award (2022), the Brusina Medal of the Croatian Society of Natural Sciences (2021), the Royal Society of Canada Rutherford Medal (2018), Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences (2018), etc.
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RSC affiliations
Co-Editors-in-Chief, RSC Mechanochemistry
RSC prizes and awards
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