dr hab. Tomasz Ganicz
| Tomasz GANICZ, Ph.D., D.Sc.
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| Affiliation: |
| Scientific career: | |
| 2007 | D.Sc. (habilitation), Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Acad. of Sci. Lodz, Poland. |
| 1996 | senior researcher, Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Acad. of Sci. Lodz, Poland |
| 1995 | Ph.D., Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Acad. of Sci. Lodz, Poland |
| 1991-1995 | junior researcher, Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Acad. of Sci. Lodz, Poland |
| 1991 | M.Sc. Eng., Technical University of Lodz, Poland |
| Foreign laboratories: | |
| 1996-2008 | scientific scholarships at: University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, Imperial College, London, UK, CNRS, Paris, France, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany |
| 1995-1996 | RSC postdoctoral fellow: University of Sussex, Brighton, UK |
| Awards: | |
| 2001 | Award of Lodz’s branch of Polish Academy of Sciciences |
| Teaching activities: | |
| 2004 | Course for graduate students “Introduction to organometallic chemistry” |
| 2005 | Course for graduate students „Basics of Organic Chemistry” |
| Other activities: | |
| Webmaster of: Polish Chemical Association main website (2001-2009), Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies (since 2004), Co-founder and treasurer of Wikimedia Polska Association (2005-2007), head of Wikimedia Polska Association (since 2007), co-founder and member of the Board of Coalition for Open Education (since 2008)
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| Scientific intersts: |
- chemistry and physics of liquid crystalline polymers
- chemistry of silicon-based polymers
- organometallic chemistry and catalysis
- materials for electronic bio-sensors
- popularization and new methods of publication of the scientific knowledge in Internet.
| Selected references: |
- Ganicz T, Stanczyk WA, Chmielecka J, Kowalski J,
Liquid crystalline polycarbosilanes and poly(di-n-butylsiloxane) as stationary phases in gas chromatography,
Polym.Int. 2009, 58 (3), 248-254, doi: 10.1002/pi.2527 - Tomasz Ganicz, Włodzimierz Stańczyk,
“Side-chain Liquid Crystal Polymers (SCLCP): Methods and Materials. An Overview“,
Materials 2009, 2(1), 95-128; doi:10.3390/ma2010095 - D. Grande, T. Ganicz, W. A. Stanczyk, N. Lacoudre, S. Boileau,
“Novel oligocarbosilazanes bearing promesogenic end groups”,
eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2009, 3(7), 446-451, doi: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2009.54 - Anna Czech, Tomasz Ganicz, Małgorzata Noskowska, Włodzimierz A. Stańczyk, and Anna Szeląg,
“Phenylethenyl-substituted silicones via Heck coupling reaction”,
J.Organomet.Chem. 2009, 694(21), 3386-3389, doi:10.1016/j.jorganchem.2009.07.001 - Jasek K, Pasternak M, Ganicz T, et al., “Liquid crystal coating for SAW sensors”,
Eur.Phys J-Spec Top 2008, 154, 103-106, doi:10.1140/epjst/e2008-00525-2 - Ganicz T, Pakula T, Stanczyk WA, “Novel liquid crystalline resins based on MQ siloxanes”,
J.Organomet.Chem, 2006, 691 (23), 5052-5055,
doi:10.1016/j.jorganchem.2006.07.043 - Ganicz T, Pakula T, Fortuniak W, et al.,
“Linear and hyperbranched liquid crystalline polysiloxanes”,
Polymer, 2005, 46 (25): 11380-11388,
doi:10.1016/j.polymer.2005.10.052 - Ganicz T, Kowalewska A, Stanczyk WA, et al.,
“A novel organometallic route to phenylethenyl-modified polysiloxanes”,
J.Mater.Chem, 2005, 15 (5), 611-619, doi:10.1039/b413474e - Ganicz T, Stanczyk WA, “Synthesis of novel tri-podal mesogenic alkenes and side-chain polysiloxanes”,
J.Organomet.Chem, 2004, 689 (16), 2606-2613,
doi:10.1016/j.jorganchem.2004.05.019 - Ganicz T, Mizerska U, Moszner M, et al.,
“The effectiveness of rhodium(I), (II) and (III) complexes as catalysts in hydrosilylation of model olefin and polyether with triethoxysilane and poly(dimethylsiloxane-co-methylsiloxane)”,
Appl.Catal. A-Gen, 2004, 259 (1): 49-55,
doi:10.1016/j.apcata.2003.09.009