Gérard Férey#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1550 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1994 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Gérard Férey passed away August 19, 2017.
Positions Held
- Professor Emeritus
- 1996 Institut Lavoisier, University Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)
- 1967-1996 Professor at the University of Le Mans
- 1988-1992 Deputy-Director of the Chemistry Department of CNRS
Fields of Scholarship
- structural chemistry
- magnetism of inorganic fluorides
- inorganic and hybrid porous solids
Honours and Awards
- 1994 Member of Academia Europaea
- 2000 Member of the National Academy of Sciences of India
- 2003 Member of the French Academy of Sciences
- 2007 Lecture Award (Clearfield), University of Texas, College Station
- 2008 Lecture Award (Eyring), University of Arizona, Tempe
- 2009 Lecture Award (Muetterties), University of Berkeley
- 1983 Prix de chimie du solide de la Société chimique de France
- 1992 Prix Paul Pascal de l’Académie des sciences
- 2000 Prix de l'Institut français du pétrole de l’Académie des sciences
- 2004 Gay-Lussac-Humboldt Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- 2005 Prix C.N.R. RAO de l’Académie nationale des sciences de l’Inde
- Grand prix de la Société chimique du Japon
- 2008 Prix Catalan-Sabatier de la Société Royale de Chimie espagnole
- 2009 Prix ENI
- 2010 Grand Prix de la Maison de la Chimie
- 2010 Gold Medal of CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
- Chevalier (Knight) de la Légion d'Honneur
- Officier des palmes académiques
- Officier de l'Ordre National du Mérite
