Staff

Name Šrogl Jiří
Position Head of the Team
Jiří Šrogl

Jiří Šrogl, Ph.D.

Head of the Team


Organic Synthesis
Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry ASCR, v.v.i.
Flemingovo nám. 2, CZ-166 10 Prague 6, Czech Republic

Phone: (+420) 220 183 541
Fax: (+420) 224 310 177

 

 
Education
1990-1994 Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Leicester, United Kingdom.
1984-1989 Dipl. Ing. (equivalent of M.Sc.) in Organic Chemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague, Czech Republic.
 
Experience
Since 2008 Associate Adjunct Professor, North Carolina State University, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering. Raleigh, NC, USA.
1998-2005 Research Professor, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
1994-1998 Postdoctoral research fellow, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
 
Appointments
since 2007 Head of the Research Team,Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry AS CR, v.v.i.; Prague, Czech Republic.
2005-2006 Assistant professor, Department of Organic Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague.
 
Scientific work
  • Author of over 20 papers in peer reviewed impact journals (more than 450 citations).
  • Work presented at more than 14 international scientific meetings.
  • Co-author of EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, 2005 John Wiley & Sons.
  • Co-author of the synthetic process bearing his name "Liebeskind-Srogl cross-coupling reaction" as featured, among others, in the compendium - Name Reactions:
  • A Collection of Detailed Reaction Mechanisms. 2nd Ed. Springer Verlag, Berlin 2003.
  • Core papers featured in Chemtracts and Chemical & Engineering News.
 
Professional societies
Member of the American Chemical Society.
 
Research interest

Bio-mimetic formation of carbon-carbon bond, sulfur-based reactive intermediates in organic synthesis, role of transition metals in biological alkylations, interaction between sulfur containing functional groups and transition metals, bio-mimetic oxidation, substrate recognition in cross-coupling reactions, substrate recognition in new materials, metal assisted self-organization of molecules.