Past and Present Research Systems of Green Chemistry

Biography

Miguel Yus has completed his PhD in 1973 at the University of Saragossa (Spain) and postdoctoral studies from the Max Planck Institute in Mülheim Ruhr (Germany). After returning to the University of Oviedo (Spain) he became Associate Professor in 1978 and full Professor in 1987 at the same university. In 1988 he moved to his current position at the University of Alicante (Spain). He has been invited professor at the ETH Zürich, and the universities of Oxford, Harvard, Uppsala, Tucson, Okayama, Paris, Strasbourg, Bologna, Sassari, Tokyo, and Kyoto. He is coauthor of more than 500 papers and 5 patents.

Research Interest

Atom and Step Economy in Synthetic Organic Chemistry