Kamran T. Mahmudov

Kamran Mahmudov (hereafger denoted as KM) graduated with distinction from Baku State University (BSU), and completed his Ph.D. (2007) and Habilitation (2013) degrees in Chemistry at BSU. KM worked as Assistant Professor at BSU (2006-2008). Since 2016, KM is Associate Professor at BSU, on leave of absence. KM became a Post-Doctoral Fellow (2009-2018, within the FCT Post-doc Program, SFRH/BPD/43629/2008 and under Project UID/QUI/00100/2013 (RD0436/CC 930204) at the Centro de Química Estrutural (CQE, IST-ID), Portugal. Currently KM is a Researcher at CQE, IST-ID under working contract DL 57/2016 and L 57/2017 Program, Contract no: IST-ID/85/2018. KM was/is a recipient of post-doc grants and a team member of 8 projects (2 from Russian Science Foundation and 6 from Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal). 6 master, 5 foreign students within ERASMUS/SOCRATES and mobility programs, 3 post-graduate students and 4 post-docs were/are (co-)supervised by him, 2 Ph.D. students (ongoing). KM co-lectured several courses and guided laboratory activities of various research training students. KM lectured modules in courses on "Advanced Strategies of Synthesis" and "Homogeneous Catalysis" at Instituto Supérior Técnico. The main scientific interests of KM concern noncovalent interactions and their use in synthesis, catalysis and design of materials. He is a co-editor of Noncovalent Interactions in Synthesis and Design of New Compounds, A.M.Maharramov, K.T.Mahmudov, M.N.Kopylovich, A.J.L.Pombeiro, (eds.),Wiley, 2016, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119113874 and Noncovalent Interactions in Catalysis, K.T.Mahmudov, M.N.Kopylovich, M.F.C. Guedes da Silva, A.J.L.Pombeiro, (eds.), Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, 2019. https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/ebook/978-1-78801-468-7 KM is co-founder of International Conferences on Noncovalent Interactions (ICNI) series, member of its International Advisory Board and co-Chairperson of the first one was held in 2-6 September 2019 in Lisbon. He is International Secretary of ICNI. http://icni2019.eventos.chemistry.pt/ http://icni2021.unistra.fr/ KM was co-chair XXII International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis, which was held on 24-29 July 2022 in Lisbon, Portugal. https://xxii-ishc.events.chemistry.pt/ KM has delivered several Keynote and Invited Lectures as well as Oral Communications at the International Conferences. His publication record contains 140 peer reviewed publications in WoS journals (>4248 citations, average citations per item 29.71; h=44) including 10 reviews, 1 perspective. Moreover, he has published 10 book chapters, 1 patent, co-author of ca. 100 conference presentations. He is a corresponding and/or the first author in ca. 115 publications; most of them were published independently from his Ph.D. supervisor. KM is Guest Editor of the special issues to be published in Wiley or Royal Society of Chemistry journals (see below). He was/is a member of academic Juries for admission and progression in academic careers, member of local organizing committees of international conferences (25th ICOMC 2012; 7th EuCheMS Conference on Nitrogen Ligands 2018; 22nd ISHC 2022) and is referee for various scientific journals (see below). https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=murnQ3IAAAAJ&hl=en