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Sponsored by
Canadian Council of University Chemistry Chairs (CCUCC)
Françoise Winnik,
MCIC
Département de chimie et Faculté de pharmacie
Université de Montréal |
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François Winnik graduated from the
École Supérieure de chimie de Mulhouse and obtained her PhD in 1979
from the University of Toronto where she studied under the
supervision of Peter Yates. After two years of post-doctoral studies
in Medical Genetics with Jeremy Carver of the University of Toronto,
she joined the Xerox Research Center of Canada where she was a
research scientist for twelve years. In 1993, she moved to the
academic world to become associate professor in the Departments of
Chemistry and Physics of McMaster University (Hamilton, ON). In June
2000, she moved to Montréal to take up a position of professor in
the Department of Chemistry and Faculty of Pharmacy of the
Université de Montréal. She has spent extended periods of time in
Japan and France as a visiting professor in institutions such as the
Tokyo Institute of Technology, the Institute of Physical and
Chemical Research (RIKEN, Saitama), the universities of Osaka, Tokyo
and Kyoto and the École Supérieure de Physique et Chimie
Industrielles de Paris (France). She is a senior editor of Langmuir,
the ACS journal of colloids and surface science. |
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