Federation of Asian Chemical Societies (FACS)

  Last updated on 27 June, 2001      

The FACS Awards 2001

FACS Foundation Lectureship Award (Analytical Chemistry 2001)

Paul R Haddad  (The University of Tasmania, Australia)

MPaul Haddad has obtained the degrees of BSc, PhD and DSc from the University of New South Wales. He is currently Professor of Chemistry and Dean of the Faculty of Science & Engineering at the University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia. He is a a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI), a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, and has just completed a term as Chair of the RACI Analytical Chemistry Division.

Paul Haddad's research interests are in the general area of separation science, with particular emphasis on the separation of inorganic ions. His research covers liquid chromatography, ion chromatography, capillary electrophoresis, capillary electrochromatography, and chemometrics. He is the author or co-author of over 300 scientific publications and patents, including two books, and has presented in excess of 200 papers at local and international scientific meetings. He is the senior author of the reference text "Ion Chromatography: Principles and Applications", published by Elsevier, which was voted the top chromatography product of 1991 by the US Laboratory Equipment publication. He is the recipient of several prizes and awards, including the RACI Analytical Division Medal for 1993, the 1991 RACI Archibald Olle Prize, the International Ion Chromatography Achievement Award in 1989, and the Royal Society of Chemistry's Australasian Lectureship for 2001. He is editor of the international journal Analytical Chimica Acta and is a member of the editorial boards of 9 other international analytical and chromatographic journals.

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