Luis A. Oro#


Luis A. Oro
Membership Number:1611
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:CHEMICAL SCIENCES
Elected:1994
Main Country of Residence:SPAIN
Homepage(s):http://personal.unizar.es/oro







Present and Previous Positions

  • 2015-Present: Emeritus Professor, University of Zaragoza
  • 2004-2013: Head of the Instituto Universitario de Catálisis Homogéna, Zaragoza
  • 1982-2015: Chair Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Zaragoza
  • 1981-1982: Chair Professor of Chemistry, University of Santander
  • 1977-1981: Associate Professor, University of Zaragoza
  • 1976-1977: Associate Professor University Complutense of Madrid
  • 1973-1976: Lecturer, University of Zaragoza
  • 1970 Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Zaragoza

Fields of Scholarship
  • Organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis
  • Homogeneous catalysis by complexes of rhodium, iridium, ruthenium and osmium
  • Molecular architecture, cluster chemistry and polymetallic reactivity
  • Preparation, structure and reactivity of organometallic and coordination complexes

Honours and Awards
  • 2019: Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
  • 2018: Lord Lewis Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
  • 2015: Corresponding Member, Academia das Ciencias de Lisboa
  • 2015: Honorary Member, Royal Academy of Medicine of Zaragoza
  • 2015: Doctor Honoris Causa, Universitat Rovira i Virgili
  • 2015: Lourenzo-Madinaveitia Award
  • 2014: EuCheMS Award
  • 2014: ICIQ Serratosa Medal
  • 2007: National Research Prize on Chemistry
  • 2007: Honorary Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • 2007: Research Prize and Gold Medal of theSpanish Royal Society of Chemistry
  • 2006: Member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
  • 2005: Doctor Honoris CausaUniversity of Rennes 1,
  • 2003: Luigi Sacconi Medal
  • 2003: Member of the European Academy of Sciences
  • 2002: Foreign Member of the Academie des Sciences
  • 2002: Elhuyar-Goldschmidt Lecturership
  • 2001: Betancourt-Perronet Prize
  • 1999: King Jaime I Prize
  • 1997: Catalan-Sabatier Prize
  • 1995: Humboldt Research Award
  • 1994: Member of the Academia Europaea


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