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Freddy Kleitz (Dr. rer. nat.)

Full professor–Professeur titulaire

Department of Chemistry
1045, Avenue de la médecine
Pavillon Alexandre-Vachon, room 1207
Université Laval, Québec
G1V 0A6, QC, Canada
Tel.: 1-418-656-7812 (office)
Fax: 1-418-656-7916
E-mail: freddy.kleitz@chm.ulaval.ca

 

 
     
  Experience:
 
 

June 2014

 

Full Professor at the Department of Chemistry
Université Laval, Québec, Canada

     
 

2010 - 2014

 

Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry
Université Laval, Québec, Canada

     
 

2005 - 2010

 

Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry
Canada Research Chair on Functional nanostructured materials (2005 - 2010, Tiers 2 junior)
Université Laval, Québec, Canada

     
 

2003 - 2005

 

Post-doctoral fellow researcher
at the Department of Heterogeneous Catalysis and Functional Solids
Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, with Prof. Ferdi Schüth
     
 

2002 - 2003

 

Post-doctoral fellow researcher
at the Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Deajeon, South Korea, with Prof. Ryong Ryoo
     
 

1997 - 1998

 

Research assistant
at the Laboratório de Sintese Assimétrica, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, with Prof. Jairton Dupont
     
     
  Education:
 
 

1998 - 2002

 

PhD in Chemistry (Doktors der Naturwissenschaften, Dr. rer. nat.), Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung (Mülheim an der Ruhr) & Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany, under the supervision of Prof. Ferdi Schüth, Department of Heterogeneous Catalysis, MPI für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim

 
 

1995 - 1996

 

Diplome d’Études Approfondies, D.E.A. (equiv. to MSc in Chemistry) research assistant
under the supervision ofDr. Michel Pfeffer (CNRS), Laboratoire de Synthèses Metallo-Induites, Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg) France

 
 

1994 - 1995

 

Maîtrise de Chimie (equiv. to BSc in Chemistry) – research trainee
with Dr. Jean-Francois Biellmann, Laboratoire de Chimie Organique Biologique, Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg) France
 
 

1993 - 1994


Licence de Chimie (equiv. to BSc in Chemistry, 1st level)
Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg) France, awarded June 1994

     
     
     
  Honors, awards and scholarships:
   
  2014-2016 Guest Professor at the State Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China
   
 

July-Dec. 2011

July-Dec. 2012

Invited visiting professor in the ARC Centre for Functional Nanomaterials, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN), University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
   
 

August 2009

Nov. 2012

Invited visiting professor at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea
   
  June 2008 Invited visiting professor at the Laboratoire de Chimie de Provence (ex-MADIREL), CNRS-Université de Provence, Marseille, France
   
  2005 - 2010 Canada Research Chair, Tiers 2, on Functional nanostructured materials
     
  2003 - 2005 Max-Planck Society post-doctoral fellowship for the project “Design of Porous Solid Catalysts” from the Max-Planck Gesellshaft, Germany
     
  May - Sept. 2003 National Creative Research Initiative fellowship as a Research Professor, South Korea
     
  2002 - 2003 National Creative Research Initiative fellowship as a Post-doctoral Researcher, South Korea
     
  Professional activities and memberships:
     
  Since 2007 American Chemical Society (Inorganic chemistry division)
     
  Since 2009 Chemical Institute of Canada (Surface Science Division, CSC)
     
  Since 2008 Association Francophone pour le Savoir (ACFAS)
     
  Since 2010 International Adsorption Association (IAA)
     
  Since 2010 International Zeolite Association (IZA)
     
  Since August 2006 Council member of the International Mesostructured Materials Association (IMMA) elected at the IMMS2006 in Shanghai
     
  Since August 2006 Treasurer of the International Mesostructured Materials Association (IMMA)
     
  Since May 2008


Centre Québecois sur les Matériaux Fonctionnels (CQMF)
Quebec Center on Functional Materials, FQRNT
     
 

Since Sept. 2008


Centre de Recherche sur les Matériaux Avancés (CERMA)
Research Center on Advanced Materials, Laval University

     
  Since June 2009 Expert in chemistry associated with the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (French-speaking Institutions Agency)
     
 

Since Sept. 2007


Comité de Programme des 2ème et 3ème cycles
Graduate studies program committee, Department of Chemistry, Université Laval

     
 

Since 2008


Comité d’attribution des bourses du Fond Arthur-Labrie
Arthur-Labrie fellowship committee, Department of Chemistry, Université Laval