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Maximilian Nikolaevich Kopylovich
ORCID-ID: 0000-0002-6307-327X
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Contracted Researcher (Investigador Contractado) at the Centro de Química Estrutural, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Lisboa, Portugal
(January 20194 – now)
Senior Researcher (Investigador Principal) at the Centro de Química Estrutural within the Investigador 2013 Program, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Lisboa, Portugal
(January 2014 – December 2018)
Auxiliary Researcher (Investigador Auxiliar) at the Centro de Química Estrutural under a contract from Instituto Superior Técnico, TU Lisbon, Portugal
(May 2013 – December 2013)
Auxiliary Researcher (Investigador Auxiliar) within the Ciencia 2007 Program, Instituto Superior Técnico, TU Lisbon, Portugal
(May 2008 – April 2013)
Post-doctoral fellow at the Centro de Química Estrutural, Instituto Superior Técnico, TU Lisbon, Portugal
(November 1999 – April 2008)
Assistant professor at the Byelorussian State Technological University, Minsk, Belarus
(September 1997 – October 1999)
Research collaborator at the Byelorussian State Technological University, Minsk, Belarus
(November 1996 – August 1997)
Post-graduate student at the Byelorussian State Technological University, Minsk, Belarus
(November 1993 – October 1996)
Graduate student at the Byelorussian State Technological University, Minsk, Belarus
(September 1987 – June 1993)
EDUCATION
D. Phil. (Chemistry), Byelorussian State Technological University. Minsk, Belarus (1998)
Supervisor: Prof. Alexey Baev
Mark: Excellent
Graduation (Chemical Engineering degree [Biotechnology]), Byelorussian State Technological University. Minsk, Belarus (1993)
Mark: Excellent (Red Diploma)
High school. Minsk, Belarus (1987)
Mark: Excellent (Gold Medal)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
· Metal-mediated and noncovalent bond assisted syntheses
· Preparation of dispersed materials
· Preparation and exploration of catalysts
· Synthesis of coordination compounds
· Activation of small molecules
OTHER PROFESSIONAL SKILLS / ACTIVITIES
Inorganic and organic syntheses; NMR, XPS and IR spectroscopies; SEM, EDX, FEGSEM and TEM techniques; spectrophotometry; potentiometry; conductometry; X-ray, titrimetric, elemental, gravimetric and differential thermal analyses.
RESEARCH TRAINING SUPERVISION
Post-Doctoral Fellows
Supervision of FCT post-doc researcher Dmytro S. Nesterov
(January 2015 – November 2018)
Ca. 10 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications).
Supervision of Erasmus Mundus post-doc researcher Atash Gurbanov
(November 2015 – December 2017)
Ca. 10 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications).
Supervision of FCT post-doc researcher Luís Frija
(January 2015 – December 2017)
Ca. 10 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications).
Co-supervision (with Prof. Armando Pombeiro) of FCT post-doc researcher Kamran Mahmudov
(December 2008 – December 2014)
Ca. 50 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications).
Co-supervision (with Prof. Armando Pombeiro) of FCT post-doc researcher Yauhen Karabach
(January 2010 – December 2014)
Ca. 10 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications).
Ph.D. Students
Co-supervision (with Prof. Alexander Chernik from Byelorussian State Technological University, Belarus) of the post-graduate student Yulia Yahorova
(January 2018 – Now)
2 shared publications were produced for now (for details see list of publications).
Co-supervision (with Prof. Armando Pombeiro) of the post-graduate student Yauhen Karabach
(January 2005 – December 2009)
Ca. 10 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications), the dissertation was successfully defended.
Co-supervision (with Prof. Armando Pombeiro) of the post-graduate student Alexander Kirillov
(January 2002 – December 2005)
Ca. 10 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications), the dissertation was successfully defended.
M.Sc. Students
Co-supervision (with Prof. Roberta Bertani from University of Padua, Italy) of the master student Emmanuele Fontolan
(January 2016 – May 2016)
3 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications), the thesis was successfully defended.
Co-supervision (with Prof. Tatiana Buslaeva from Lomonosov Moscow State University of Fine Chemical Technologies, Russia) of the master student Anna Voronina
(January 2013 – May 2013)
2 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications), the thesis was successfully defended.
Co-supervision (with Prof. Houcine Naili from University of Sfax, Tunisia) of the master student Raja Jlassi
(February 2012 – August 2012)
2 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications).
Co-supervision (with Prof. Claudio Pettinari from University of Camerino, Italy) of the master student Marco Glucini
(October 2011 – May 2012)
1 paper has been published (for details see list of publications), the thesis was successfully defended.
Co-supervision (with Prof. Armando Pombeiro) of the master student Andreia Nunes
(February 2010 – May 2010)
2 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications), the thesis was successfully defended.
Co-supervision (with Prof. Vadim Kukushkin) of the master student Pavel Gushchin
(September 2007 – March 2008)
2 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications), the thesis was successfully defended.
Foreign students within ERASMUS/SOCRATES or Marie Curie research training and mobility programs
Co-supervision (with Prof. Claudio Pettinari from Università degli Studi, Camerino, Italy) of ERASMUS student Alessandra Sabbatini
(December 2012 – May 2013)
2 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications), the scientific program was successfully fulfilled.
Co-supervision (with Prof. Claudio Pettinari from Università degli Studi, Camerino, Italy) of ERASMUS students Marco Renzi and Kátia Gabriel
(October 2011 – March 2012)
2 shared publications were produced as result (for details see list of publications), the scientific program was successfully fulfilled.
Co-supervision (with Prof. Armando Pombeiro) of AQUACHEM Marie Curie Research Training grantee Yauhen Karabach.
(January 2005 – December 2005)
1 paper has been published (for details see list of publications), the scientific program was successfully fulfilled.
Co-supervision (with Prof. Vadim Kukushkin) of POCTI/QUI/43415/2001 grantee Ekaterina Tronova.
(October 2004 – June 2005)
1 paper has been published (for details see list of publications), the scientific program was successfully fulfilled.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Invited lecturer with the course “Direct synthesis of new catalytic systems and their applications” for master students of the Byelorussian State Technological University, Belarus
(May 2019).
Co-lecturer of the course on homogeneous catalysis (“Catálise Homogenea”) for CATSUS PhD students, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Lisboa, Portugal
(2014 – Now)
Co-lecturer of the course on advanced synthesis (“Estratégias avançadas de síntese”) for PhD students, Instituto Superior Técnico, TU Lisbon, Portugal
(2010 – Now)
Guidance of “Specialization (Advanced) Laboratories” for MSc students, Instituto Superior Técnico, TU Lisbon, Portugal
(2008 – 2013)
Assistance of laboratory courses (Quimica I and Quimica II) at Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering of Instituto Superior Técnico, TU Lisbon, Portugal
(2011 – 2013)
Assistance of laboratory courses (on Analytical Chemistry) at Department of Technology of Organic Substances at the Byelorussian State Technological University, Minsk, Belarus
(1997 – 1999)
In parallel to the formal courses a chemical cycle for the advanced students was organized. Such attendants of this cycle as Yauhen Karabach, Marina Kirillova and Alexander Kirillov then successfully defended their PhD theseses at IST.
PARTICIPATION IN PROJECTS:
· FCT Project PTDC/QUI-QIN/29778/2017 “Straightforward synthesis of multifunctional core-shell composites and their applications” (2018–2020), team leader (coPI)
· FCT Project IF/01270/2013/CP1163/CT0007 “Metal-mediated and H(Hal)-bond assisted syntheses” (2014–2019), team leader (PI)
· FCT Program “Catalysis and Sustainability” (CATSUS) (2014–Now), team member
· Marie Curie FP7-PEOPLE-2010-IRSES project “SISET” (2012–2013), team member
· Project “Synthesis and characterisation of new mixed sulfates of transition metals and amines” within the Tuniso-Portuguese Scientific and Technical Cooperation Program (2011–2012), team leader (PI)
· FCT Project PTDC/QUI-QUI/102150/2008 “Single-Pot Carboxylation of Alkanes under Mild Conditions” (2010–2013), team member
· Project MRTN-CT-2003-503864 “Transition Metal Chemistry and Catalysis in Aqueous Media” within the HRM Marie Curie Research Training Network (2004–2006), team member
· Project POCTI/QUI/43415/2001 “Metal-based Synthons with Pharmacological Significance” (2002–2005), team member
· Project PRAXIS/POCTI/2/2.1/QUI/193/94 "Oxidation of Saturated Hydrocarbons" (2002–2003), team member
· Project “New materials based on heteronuclear hydroxo complexes” from the Byelorussian Science Foundation (1998–1999), team leader (PI)
(FCT – Foundation for Science and Technology; HRM – Human Resources and Mobility Marie Curie Research Training; IRSES – International Research Staff Exchange Scheme; POCI – Science and Innovation Operational Program; POCTI - Science, Technology and Innovation Operational Program)
DISTINCTIONS AND AWARDS:
· ca. 160 peer-reviewed publications, including ca. 140 research papers in ISI journals (>4500 citations, average citations per item 30.1; h=40)
· Senior author and/or the first author in ca. 80 publications
· Research grant for the Project “Straightforward synthesis of multifunctional core-shell composites and their applications” from Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT, Portugal), 2018
· Research grant for the Project “Metal-mediated and H(Hal)-bond assisted syntheses” from Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT, Portugal), 2014
· Contract from Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT, Portugal) within the Investigador 2013 Program, 2013
· Honorary Mention - UTL/Santander Totta 2012 Scientific Prize, TU Lisbon, 2012
· Contract from Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT, Portugal) within the Ciencia-2007 Program, 2008
· Post-doctoral grant from POCTI Foundation (Portugal), 2004
· Post-doctoral grant from PRAXIS XXI Foundation (Portugal), 1999
· Research grant for the Project “New materials based on heteronuclear hydroxo complexes” from the Byelorussian Science Foundation, 1998
· PhD thesis with excellent mark, 1998
· Winner of the Republican post-graduate competition for the best scientific work, 1996
· Diploma and award from the Soros Foundation for academic excellence, 1996
· Diploma and award from the Cabinet of Ministers of Republic of Belarus for the achievements in education at post-graduate level, 1996
· Diploma with honors or so-called Red Diploma (highest-ranking student; 18-20 in the 0-20 scale), 1993
· Prize-winner (Silver Medal) of the USSR Student Chemistry Olympiad, 1990
· Prize-winner (Silver Medal) of the Republican Student Chemistry Olympiad, 1990
· School-leaving certificate with distinction (the so-called Gold Medal; highest-ranking student or 18-20 in the 0-20 scale), 1987
APOINTMENTS, MEMBERSHIP, COMMISSIONS, ETC.
· Member of several academic Juries, for admission and progression in academic careers or for PhD theses;
· Referee for various scientific journals, e.g. Chem. Comm., Inorg. Chem., Cryst. Growth Des., Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., J. Mol. Cat. A: Chem., Inorg. Chim. Acta, Polyhedron, J. Organomet. Chem.
· Member of Organizing Committees of several International Conferences, e.g. of the 1st International Conference on Noncovalent Interactions (Lisbon, 2019), 7th EuCheMS Conference on Nitrogen Ligands (Lisbon, 2018), XXV International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry (Lisbon, 2012), the 1st year AQUACHEM meeting (Lisbon, 2005), the symposium “New Trends in Molecular Electrochemistry” (Lisbon, 2003), among others.
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