Dr. John Gladysz

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Biography

John Gladysz is a Distinguished Professor at Texas A&M University's College of Arts and Sciences, holding the Dow Chair in Chemical Invention. His research primarily focuses on organometallic chemistry, with significant interests in catalysis, organic synthesis, enantioselective reactions, and materials chemistry. His research group is involved in various catalysis projects, emphasizing the design of structurally novel enantioselective catalysts, metal-containing organocatalysts, and recoverable catalysts. Additionally, he synthesizes organometallic building blocks for molecular devices such as molecular wires and gyroscopes, some of which have practical applications in aerospace. He has published extensively and has received numerous honors, including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Royal Society of Chemistry. Over his career, Gladysz has received various awards for his research and teaching contributions, demonstrating his influence in the field of chemistry.

Research Interests

Awards

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow

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Camille Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar

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Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award

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University of Utah Distinguished Research Award

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American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry

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von Humboldt Foundation Research Award

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Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science

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International Fluorous Technologies Award

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Fellow American Chemical Society (inaugural 2009 class)

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Editor-in-Chief, Organometallics

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Texas A&M Distinguished Achievement Award in Research

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Royal Society of Chemistry Award in Organometallic Chemistry

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Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry

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Texas A&M Foundation Partner Philanthropy Faculty Award

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
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Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.