René Schwarzenbach

René P. Schwarzenbach (born 18 December 1945) in Erlenbach[1] is a swiss chemist. He is professor emeritus of environmental chemistry and is the head of the department of environmental sciences at the ETH Zürich.

Schwarzenbach received his Ph.D. 1973 at the department of chemistry at the ETH Zürich. [1] In 1977 he has accepted a position at Eawag, where he worked until 2006. Since the year 2000 he has been entered in the database Highly Cited Researchers of the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI). 2001 he has received the SETAC Environmental Education Award. 2006 he has received «Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science & Technology» of the American Chemical Society. [2] A special issue of Environmental Science & Technology has been devoted to Prof. Schwarzenbach in july 2013. [3]

Selected publications

  • Rene P. Schwarzenbach, Philip M. Gschwend, Dieter M. Imboden: Environmental Organic Chemistry. Wiley-Interscience, Hoboken/New Jersey 2003, ISBN 0-471-35750-2.

References

  1. 1 2 René P. Schwarzenbach: Beitrag zur Automatisation im organisch-analytischen Laboratorium; Echtzeitdatenerfassungssystem für die niederauflösende Massenspektrometrie. Diss. Techn.Wiss. ETH Zürich, Nr. 5204, 1973, doi:10.3929/ethz-a-000105253.
  2. Eawag: Hohe Ehre für René Schwarzenbach.
  3. Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 47, Iss. 13.



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