Pietro TUNDO

CURRICULUM VITAE

PIETRO ROSARIO TUNDO

Professore Ordinario di CHIMICA ORGANICA, Università "Ca' Foscari" VENEZIA

Dipartimento di SCIENZE AMBIENTALI, INFORMATICA E STATISTICA

Cattedra UNESCO Unitwin No. 731 “Green Chemistry”,  12/2005 --/--

ANZIANITÀ NEL RUOLO DI PROFESSORE DI I FASCIA 30/10/1986

POSIZIONI RICOPERTE PRECEDENTEMENTE NEL MEDESIMO ATENEO O IN ALTRI:

dal 01/08/1980 Professore II Fascia Università degli Studi di TORINO

dal 30/10/1986 Professore I Fascia Università degli Studi di MESSINA

dal 01/11/1989 Professore I Fascia Università "Ca' Foscari" VENEZIA

RESPONSABILITÀ SCIENTIFICA PER PROGETTI DI RICERCA INTERNAZIONALI E NAZIONALI

PRIN 1999: PROCESSI PULITI PER LA CHIMICA FINE                                   Responsabile Unità

“Piano Ambiente Terrestre: Chimica per l’Ambiente” L. 488, MIUR 4              Responsabile Piano

“New Chemical Detoxification Methods for Hazardous Halo-Aromatic Pollutants”, NATO

      Responsabile Progetto

Multi-years project “New Catalytic Methods for the Degradation of Polychlorinated Organic Pollutants", INTAS .                                                                                          Responsabile Progetto

“Advanced safe solvents for innovative industrial eco-processing” (“Solvsafe,” EU-FP6 Integrated Project)                                                                                                       Responsabile Unità

Tre Progetti Grande Rilevanza, Italian Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Russia, Egitto, Algeria)

       Responsabile Progetti

DIREZIONE DI RIVISTE, COLLANE EDITORIALI

Chief Editor of “Proven Green Syntheses”, CRC Press

Editor of 11 Books, The Green Chemistry Series, INCA

Editor of Six special Issues on Green Chemistry: Pure and Applied Chemistry, PAC

PARTECIPAZIONE A COMITATI EDITORIALI DI RIVISTE

Green Chemistry, RSC (Int. Ed. Board)                       01/2005 01/2011

Reactive Polymers, Elsevier (Ed. Board)                      01/1988 --/--

ChemSusChem (Int. Advisory Board)                          01/2010 --/--

Pure and Applied Chemistry (Ed. Board)                      01/2008 12/2011

ATTRIBUZIONE DI INCARICHI DI INSEGNAMENTO O DI RICERCA  PRESSO ATENEI ESTERI.

Guest researcher TA&MU, College Station (Texas, USA) 07/1979 10/1979

Guest researcher, Syracuse University (New York, USA) 01/1981 02/1981

Guest researcher, Clarkson College of Technology, Potsdam (NY, USA) 05/1989 07/1989

DIREZIONE DI ENTI O ISTITUTI DI RICERCA DI ALTA QUALIFICAZIONE INTERNAZIONALE

Consorzio Interuniversitario Chimica per l'Ambiente - Fondatore e Presidente 10/1993 04/2009

Mediterranean Green Chemistry Network, MEGREC, Chairman and Founder.

PARTECIPAZIONE AD ACCADEMIE AVENTI PRESTIGIO INTERNAZIONALE

IUPAC, President Division III 01/2008 12/2009

IUPAC Sub-Committe on Green Chemistry - Founder and Chairman 01/1999  --/--

EuCheMS Working Party on “Green and Sustainable Chemistry” Founder and Chairman 01/2007 --/-

CONSEGUIMENTO DI PREMI E RICONOSCIMENTI PER L'ATTIVITÀ SCIENTIFICA

American Chemical Society: Recipient of the Kendall Award, 1983.

Federchimica (Italian association of chemical industries),"An Intelligent Future" Award, 1997

RISULTATI OTTENUTI NEL TRASFERIMENTO TECNOLOGICO IN TERMINI DI PARTECIPAZIONE ALLA CREAZIONE DI NUOVE IMPRESE (SPIN OFF), SVILUPPO, IMPIEGO E COMMERCIALIZZAZIONE DI BREVETTI

Sviluppo, Impiego e Commercializzazione di Brevetti

1. Commercialized Patents on chemical degradation of polychlorinated aromatics (PCBs and PCDDs, dioxins)

Icmesa plant in Seveso; (Patents No. 56, 57 and 70 of Pubblicazioni Principali). With SeaMarconi, Torino.

2. Synthesis of anti-inflammatory drugs in continuous-flow processes. Pilot plants (Patents No. 49 and 52 of

Pubblicazini Principali).(Tessenderlo Chemie, Belgio). Many industrial applications utilizing dimethyl

carbonate for the synthesis of anisoles in continuous-flow conditions.

3. Methyl ethers as surfactants by reaction with dimethyl carbonate; Pilot plant (Patent No. 38 of

Pubblicazioni Principali)(Cognis, Germany).

4. Water Based Coating Composition Containig Dialkyl Carbonates Having Ether Functions as Coalescent

Agents. Impiego. Patent No. 12 of the Pubblicazioni Principali)(Lechler and INCA).

5. Cyclic Ethers by dimethyl carbonate chemistry. Patent No. 11 of Principali Pubblicazioni.

(Imperial Chemical Industry, Givaudan and Croda).

ALTRI TITOLI

- Sole Author the book “Continuous Flow Methods in Organic Synthesis”, H. Horwood Publisher, (1991). A

new Single Author book: “The Chemistry of Dimethyl Carbonate”, will be published in July 2014 by Wiley

and Sons, N.J.

- Founder of the IUPAC Sub-Committee on Green Chemistry.

- Founder of the Working Party on Green and Sustainable Chemistry of EuCheMS.

- Founder of the IUPAC Series Conferences on Green Chemistry; the first one was held in Dresden(2006).

- Organizer of the Carnegie Group Meeting between the Ministers of Education and Research of G8

Countries; Venice, 5-7 December 2004 (upon appointment by the Italian Minister of Research (L. Moratti),

and founder of the Carnegie Green Network - G8 Scientific Network for Green Chemistry, Venice 30

November-1 October, 2005.

- Italian Delegate on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) for Sustainable

Chemistry, OECD Chemical Committee.

-  Italian Delegate on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) for Sustainable

Chemistry, OECD Chemical Committee, Ad Hoc Group on “Substitution of Harmful Chemicals”.

- Founder and Director of ten editions of the Summer Schools on Green Chemistry (first edition held in

1998, tenth edition held in 2007), sponsored by the EU, UNESCO and NATO.