Cesare Gennari - Curriculum Vitae#

Author/coauthor of 6 patents, 7 chapters of books and 230 papers published in international, refereed journals in the 1978-2024 period. H index (Scopus): 48 (26/09/2024). Total citations (Scopus): 8.780 (26/09/2024).

Most quoted experimental paper (1113 citations, 26/09/2024): Direct synthesis of Z-unsaturated esters. A useful modification of the Horner-Emmons olefination. Still, W.C.; Gennari, C. Tetrahedron Lett. 1983, 24, 4405-4408.

Most quoted review article (266 citations, 26/09/2024): Combinatorial libraries of chiral ligands for enantioselective catalysis. Gennari, C.; Piarulli, U. Chem. Rev., 2003,103, 3071-3100.

Second most quoted experimental paper (215 citations, 26/09/2024): Asymmetric Electrophilic Amination: Synthesis of a-Amino and a-Hydrazino Acids with High Optical Purity. Gennari, C.; Colombo, L.; Bertolini, G. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 1986, 108, 6394-6395.

2012 - 2018 Member of the Academic Senate, Milan University

2008 - 2012 Director of the Department of Organic and Industrial Chemistry, Milan University (Deputy Director 2005 - 2008)

2008 - 2011 Director of the Centre of Excellence C.I.S.I. (Centro Studi bio-molecolari e applicazioni Industriali), Milan University

1997 - present Member of the board coordinating the PhD school in Chemistry of Milan University

Prof. Gennari has obtained many international collaborative research grants (see full-length CV):

• NATO 1988 - 1991
  
• EC Twinning research grant 1990-93
  
• NATO 1992 - 1994
  
• EC Network "Human Capital and Mobility" grant [Network Coordinator] 1993-96
  
• NATO 1995 - 1999
  
• EC "Marie Curie" grants 1996 - 2007
  
• EC Network "Improving Human Potential" grants 1996-2006
  
• EC "Marie Curie Research Training Network" grants 2006-2010, 2012-2016 [Network Coordinator], 2015 - 2018, and 2019 - 2023.