Awards & Achievements


Jurij SVETE

 

Awards

 

University Prešeren Award, 1986

Krka Prize for M.Sc. Thesis, 1988

Boris Kidrič Foundation Award, 1991

Alexander von Humboldt Fellow 1997-1998 (Universität Stuttgart, prof. Volker Jäger)

 

Achievements

 

Socio-economic and culturally relevant achievements

  • Leader of programme group P1-0179 (2015–)
  • Successful leading of 11-year industrial project with Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharma, Biberach, Germany (2004-2015)
  • Project leader of the project Organic synthesis, CO ENFIST, RRP18 (2011–2014)
  • Organizing several international conferences (vice-chairman of local organizing committee, co-editor of Book of Abstracts of 13th BlueDanube Symposium on Heterocyclic chemistry (13th BDSHC), Bled, September 20–23, 2009 and 8th Blue Danube Symposium on Heterocyclic chemistry (8th BDSHC), Bled, September 24–27, 2000

Management functions

  • Dean UL FCCT (2017–2021)
  • Head of Chair of Organic Chemistry UL FCCT (2016–2017)
  • A vice-head of Chair of Organic Chemistry UL FCCT (2007–2016)
  • A member of habilitation committee at UL (2013–2015)

Book Chapters

  • GROŠELJ, Uroš, SVETE, Jurij. [3 + 2] cycloadditions of azomethine imines. In: EVANS, P. Andrew (ed.). Organic reactions. Volume 103. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, cop. 2020. pp. 529-930.
  • WAGGER, Jernej, KRALJ, David, SVETE, Jurij, STANOVNIK, Branko. Ethyl isothiocyanatoacetate. In: PAQUETTE, Leo A. (ed.). Encyclopedia of reagents for organic synthesis. 2nd ed. Chichester: J. Wiley and Sons, 2009. pp. 4966-4969.
  • STANOVNIK, Branko, GROŠELJ, Uroš, SVETE, Jurij. 1,2,4,5-Tetrazines. In: TURNBULL, Kenneth (ed.). Six-membered rings with three or more heteroatoms, and their fused carbocyclic derivatives. 1st ed. Amsterdam [etc.]: Elsevier, 2008. pp. 641-714.
  • BEVK, David, SVETE, Jurij, STANOVNIK, Branko. Enaminones and related compounds in the synthesis of pyrazoles. In: KAUFMAN, Teodoro S. (ed.), LARGHI, Enrique L. (ed.). Modern approaches to the synthesis of O- and N-heterocycles. Vol. 3. Kerala: Research Signpost, 2007. pp. 73-88.
  • STANOVNIK, Branko, SVETE, Jurij. Product clas 1 : Pyrazoles. In: NEIER, Reinhard (ed.). Science of synthesis : Houben-Weyl methods of molecular transformations. Category 2, , Hetarenes and related ring systems. Vol. 12, , Five-membered hetarenes with two nitrogen or phosphorus atoms. [New ed.]. Stuttgart: Thieme; [London: Momenta] (distributor), 2002. pp. 15-225.

 

Bogdan ŠTEFANE

 

 

Awards

 

Krka Prize for PhD Thesis, 2000

Marie Curie Fellowship for post-doctoral position, 2002

Fulbright Fellowship for post-doctoral position, 2009

 

Achievements

 

Book Chapters

  • GROŠELJ, Uroš, SVETE, Jurij, AL MAMARI, Hamad, POŽGAN, Franc, ŠTEFANE, Bogdan. Metal-catalyzed [3+2] cycloadditions of azomethine imines. Chemistry of heterocyclic compounds. 2018, vol. 54, iss. 3, pp. 214-240.
  • POŽGAN, Franc, AL MAMARI, Hamad, GROŠELJ, Uroš, SVETE, Jurij, ŠTEFANE, Bogdan. Synthesis of non-racemic pyrazolines and pyrazolidines by [3+2] cycloadditions of azomethine imines. Molecules. 2018, vol. 23, iss. 1, pp. 1-31.

 

Franc POŽGAN

 

Awards

 

Student Prešeren's Prize of Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, 1999

Krka's Prize for doctoral work, 2003

Marie Curie fellowship, 2006-2008

 

Achievements

 

Book Chapters

  • ŠTEFANE, Bogdan, POŽGAN, Franc. Asymmetric hydrogenation and transfer hydrogenation of ketones. V: KARAMÉ, Iyad (ed.). Hydrogenation. Rijeka: InTech, 2012, pp. 31-68.
  • ŠTEFANE, Bogdan, BRODNIK, Helena, GROŠELJ, Uroš, SVETE, Jurij, POŽGAN, Franc. Microwave-assisted Cu-catalyzed organic reactions. V: ANILKUMAR, Gopinathan (ed.), SARANYA, Salim (ed.). Copper catalysis in organic synthesis. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, 2020, pp. 119-151.
  • ŠTEFANE, Bogdan, POŽGAN, Franc. Advances in catalyst systems for the asymmetric hydrogenation and transfer hydrogenation of ketones. Catalysis reviews: science and engineering. 2014, vol. 56, no. 1, pp. 82-174.

 

Uroš GROŠELJ

 

Awards

 

Futurum Prize for PhD Thesis, 2006

Krka Prize for PhD Thesis, 2004

 

Achievements

 

Book Chapters

  • GROŠELJ, Uroš, SVETE, Jurij. [3 + 2] cycloadditions of azomethine imines. In: EVANS, P. Andrew (ed.). Organic reactions. Volume 103. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, cop. 2020. pp. 529-930.
  • GROŠELJ, Uroš, SVETE, Jurij, AL MAMARI, Hamad, POŽGAN, Franc, ŠTEFANE, Bogdan. Metal-catalyzed [3+2] cycloadditions of azomethine imines. Chemistry of heterocyclic compounds. 2018, vol. 54, iss. 3, pp. 214-240.
  • POŽGAN, Franc, AL MAMARI, Hamad, GROŠELJ, Uroš, SVETE, Jurij, ŠTEFANE, Bogdan. Synthesis of non-racemic pyrazolines and pyrazolidines by [3+2] cycloadditions of azomethine imines. Molecules. 2018, vol. 23, iss. 1, pp. 1-31.
  • STANOVNIK, Branko, GROŠELJ, Uroš, SVETE, Jurij. 1,2,4,5-Tetrazines. In: TURNBULL, Kenneth (ed.). Six-membered rings with three or more heteroatoms, and their fused carbocyclic derivatives. 1st ed. Amsterdam [etc.]: Elsevier, 2008. pp. 641-714.

 

Helena BRODNIK

 

Awards

 

Krka Prize for PhD Thesis, 2018

Doctoral fellow at the University of Toronto, 2015

 

Marina KLEMENČIČ

 

Awards

 

Post-doctoral fellow at Umeå University, Sweden,2016

 

Sebastijan RIČKO

 

Awards

 

AIAS-COFUND II Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow at Aarhus Institute of Advance Sciences at Aarhus University, Denmark, 2020

Maks Samec Award for PhD Thesis, 2018

Krka Prize for special research achievements for PhD Thesis, 2016