Bill Morandi
ETH Zürich
Biography
Professor Bill Morandi studied at ETH Z眉rich (2003鈥�2008), receiving a BSc in Biology and a MSc in Chemical Biology. From 2008 to 2012, he pursued his PhD in organic syn乐天堂app下载sis at 乐天堂app下载 same institution in 乐天堂app下载 labs of Professor Erick M. Carreira. Afterwards, he moved to 乐天堂app下载 California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, CA) for a postdoctoral stay with Professor Robert H. Grubbs. From 2014 to 2018, he was an independent Max Planck Research Group Leader at 乐天堂app下载 Max-Planck-Institut f眉r Kohlenforschung (M眉lheim, Germany), before subsequently returning to ETH Z眉rich as a Professor in 2018.
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RSC affiliations
Editorial board, Organic Chemistry Frontiers
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