About Prof. MacGillivray

 

Educational and Professional History

1994-1998       Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA (Advisor: Jerry L. Atwood)

1990-1994       B.Sc. (Hons.), Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Positions

2019-               Department Chair (DEO), Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa, USA

2013-               Professor, Secondary Appointment, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics, University of Iowa, USA

2010-               Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa, USA

2005-2010       Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa, USA

2000-2005       Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa, USA

1999-2000       Adjunct Research Professor, Ottawa-Carleton Chemistry Institute, Canada

1998-2000       Research Associate, Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences (SIMS), Ottawa, Canada

Honors and Awards

2021 American Chemical Society Midwest Award (2021)

Collegiate Fellow, College of Liberal Arts and Science, University of Iowa (2019-2024)

Graduate College Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award, University of Iowa (2019)

Elected Fellow, American Chemical Society (2015)

Chair (2018) and Co-Chair (2016) of Gordon Research Conference on Crystal Engineering (2014)

Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (2012)

Distinguished Lecturer, Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong (October 2012)

Chemical Communications (RSC) Theme Issue on “Emerging Investigators” (2011)

American Association for the Advancement of Science Award (AAAS), Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa (2010)

Collegiate Scholar, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Iowa (2010)

1st Garth Spencer Memorial Lecture, Clemson University (March 2009)

Visiting Professor, Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France (2007)

Faculty Scholar Award, University of Iowa (2007-2010)

Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award (American Chemical Society) (2007)

Career Development Award, University of Iowa (2006)

Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2005)

Dean’s Scholar Award, University of Iowa (2005-2007)

2004 Margaret C. Etter Early Career Award (American Crystallographic Association) (2004)

2004 Inter-American Photochemical Society Young Investigator Award (2004)

National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award (2002-2007)

Research Corporation Research Innovation Award (2002-2007)

Editorial Activities

2016-              Co-Editor, IUCrJ (Chemistry and Crystal Engineering) (IUCr)

2012-2014       Co-Editor, “Metal-Organic Materials”, Encyclopedia of Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry (Wiley)

2012-               Advisory Board, Encyclopedia of Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry (Wiley)

2011-2018        Associate Editor, Journal of Coordination Chemistry (Taylor & Francis)

2011-2018        Chair, Editorial Board, CrystEngComm (Royal Society of Chemistry)

2010-               Editorial Board, Global Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, Crystallography Area (Simplex)

2008-2010        Book Editor, “Metal-Organic Frameworks: Design and Application” (Wiley)

2008-2011        Editorial Board, CrystEngComm (Royal Society of Chemistry)

2006-               Editorial Board, Current Chemical Biology (Bentham Science Publishers)

2005-               Editorial Board, Main Group Chemistry (Taylor & Francis)

2004-               Reviews Editor, Journal of Chemical Crystallography (Springer)

2002-2011        Topics Editor, Crystal Growth and Design (American Chemical Society)

2002-2007        International Advisory Editorial Board, CrystEngComm. (Royal Society of Chemistry)