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Organometallic chemistry: late transition metals, nucleophilic and electrophilic fluorination reactions
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Supramolecular chemistry: metal complexes with new calixarene ligands, polymeric chemosensors
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Green chemistry: organic synthesis in water and “on water”
Prof. Arkadi Vigalok
Research
Education
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Postdoctoral studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999-2002
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PhD, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1994-1999
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MSc in chemistry, Kazan State University, 1987-1992
Academic Appointments
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Professor, Tel Aviv University, 2013-Present
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Associate Professor, Tel Aviv University, 2007-2013
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Senior Lecturer, Tel Aviv University, 2002-2007
Awards and Prizes
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Israel Chemical Society Award for Outstanding Young Scientists, 2011
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Raymond and Beverly Sackler Career Development Chair, 2003
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Yigal Alon New Faculty Award, 2002-2005
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Schmidt Prize for the Outstanding PhD Thesis in Chemistry in Israel, 2000
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Fulbright Foundation Postdoctoral Award, 1999-2000
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Kennedy Distinction Prize, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1999
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Katzir Foundation Travel Fellowship, 1998
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Israel Chemical Society Distinction Award for a PhD Student, 1998
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Fellowship of Distinction, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1997
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Fellowship of the Ministry of Science and the Arts, Israel, 1994-1997
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Fellowship of the Mendeleev National Russian Chemical Society, 1990-1991