Prof. RNDr. Petr Hermann, Ph.D.

Group leader

Born 11/4/1963 in Karviná

Charles University
Faculty of Science
Department of Inorganic Chemistry
Hlavova 2030, 128 43 Prague 2

tel.: +420 22195 1263
e-mail: petrh@natur.cuni.cz

Education

Undergraduate study: Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Charles University in Prague 1982 – 87; Diploma work: "Synthesis and coordination properties of ethylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetrakis[methylene(phenylphosphinic)] acid"

Graduate study: Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Charles University in Prague 1988 – 93; Thesis: "Phosphonodipeptides"

Employment

Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Charles University in Prague:

• Lecturer, 1992–2003
• Docent (Associate professor), 2004
• Professor, 2010

Fellowships

• Technical University, Gdansk, Poland, October – December 1990 guidance of Prof. J. Rachon Synthesis of optically pure aminoalkylphosphonic acids.
• University of Massachusets, Amherst, U.S.A., October 1993 – February 1995 guidance of Prof. L. D. Quin Reactivity of derivatives of metaphosphoric and metathiophosphoric acids, their esters and amides. Synthesis of their precursors.

Research

• main field: inorganic chemistry - coordination chemistry
• other fields: synthesis of organophosphorus compounds; spectroscopy; potentiometry
• current research interest: coordination chemistry of macrocycles and aminophosphonic / aminophosphinic acids

Editorial board (inorganic chemistry)

• "Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications" – since 1997

Teaching

List of lectures on SIS and on MOODLE