Ronald Hage

Honorary Professor at Stratingh Institute for Chemistry

Biography

Current position

CTO for Catexel BV and Honorary Professor Inorganic Catalysis and Bioinorganic Chemistry

Previous positions

Founder and CTO of Rahu Catalytics and Catexel (spin-off company Unilever) on oxidation catalysts for industrial applications (2009-2019)

Lead scientist at Unilever R&D on bleaches and catalysts for detergent applications (1990-2009)

Doctorate in Chemistry

"Ruthenium and osmium complexes containing triazole ligands. Syntheses, structures, electrochemical, and photophysical properties." Awarded by Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands. Promotor: Prof. dr. J. Reedijk (cum laude).

Undergraduate degree in Chemistry (1981-1986). Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands. (cum laude).

Awards.

1985: ‘Franchimont’ award for undergraduate thesis (Leiden University)

1992: ‘Van Arkel’ award for PhD thesis (KNCV)

Field/Discipline

  • Chemistry, Applied
  • Chemistry, Inorganic & Nuclear
  • Materials Science, Coatings & Films

Expertise

  • Oxidation catalysis for industrial applications

Other positions

  • Chief Technology Officer of Catexel

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