Paul Joseph Dyson

Paul Dyson joined the Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering at the EPFL in 2002 where he heads the Laboratory of Organometallic and Medicinal Chemistry and between 2008 and 2016 chaired the Institute.
He has won several prizes including the Werner Prize of the Swiss Chemical Society in 2004, the Award for Outstanding Achievements in Bioorganometallic Chemistry in 2010, the Centennial Luigi Sacconi Medal of the Italian Chemical Society in 2011, the Bioinorganic Chemistry Award of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2015, the European Sustainable Chemistry Award of the European Chemical Society in 2018 and the Green Chemistry Award from the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2020.
He is also a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher and has an H-index >110 (web of science and google scholar).
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2010, a Fellow of the European Academy of Science in 2019 and a life-long fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2020.
Over the years he has held visiting professorships at the University of Bourgogne, University of Pierre et Marie Curie, University of Vienna, University of Rome Tor Vergara, Chimie Paristech and Shangai Jiao Tong University.
Since 2016 he has been Member of the Council of the Division of Mathematics, Natural and Engineering Sciences at the Swiss National Science Foundation.
Between 2016-2021 he has been Member of the Council of the Division of Mathematics, Natural and Engineering Sciences at the Swiss National Science Foundation. In 2021 he was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Basic Sciences.

Publications

Infoscience publications

2022

Automated approach for the evaluation of glutathione-S-transferase P1-1 inhibition by organometallic anticancer compounds

S. A. P. Pereira; A. C. L. Baptista; L. Biancalana; F. Marchetti; P. J. Dyson et al.

Journal Of Enzyme Inhibition And Medicinal Chemistry. 2022-12-31. DOI : 10.1080/14756366.2022.2073443.

Paul Joseph Dyson

Dean, SB School

Biography

Publications

Infoscience publications

2022

Automated approach for the evaluation of glutathione-S-transferase P1-1 inhibition by organometallic anticancer compounds

Asymmetrically Substituted 10H,10 ' H-9,9 '-Spirobi[acridine] Derivatives as Hole-Transporting Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells

Anticancer ruthenium(II) tris(pyrazolyl)methane complexes with bioactive co-ligands

Design of Frustrated Lewis Pair Catalysts for Direct Hydrogenation of CO2

Simultaneous Generation of Methyl Esters and CO in Lignin Transformation

Assessment of metal-based dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors on a novel mesofluidic platform

Mechanistic classification and benchmarking of polyolefin depolymerization over silica-alumina-based catalysts

Potent and selective anticancer activity of half-sandwich ruthenium and osmium complexes with modified curcuminoid ligands

Hydrogenation of the pivotal biorefinery platform molecule levulinic acid into renewable fuel gamma-valerolactone catalyzed by unprecedented highly active and stable ruthenium nanoparticles in aqueous media

Tandem Pauson-Khand Reaction Using Carbon Dioxide as the C1-Source

The Prembion (R) pre-biotic improves the impact of anti-CTLA4 immune checkpoint inhibitor in a murine model of malignant pleural mesothelioma

Chlorination of arenes via the degradation of toxic chlorophenols

Triarylamine-Functionalized Imidazolyl-Capped Bithiophene Hole Transporting Material for Cost-Effective Perovskite Solar Cells

Area-Scalable Zn2SnO4 Electron Transport Layer for Highly Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Modules

Elucidating the transition between CO2 physisorption and chemisorption in 1,2,4-triazolate ionic liquids at a molecular level

Mixed cation 2D perovskite: a novel approach for enhanced perovskite solar cell stability

Single-crystalline TiO2 nanoparticles for stable and efficient perovskite modules

Halide exchange in the passivation of perovskite solar cells with functionalized ionic

The Chemistry of the Passivation Mechanism of Perovskite Films with Ionic Liquids

Deconvolution of Light-Induced Ion Migration Phenomena by Statistical Analysis of Cathodoluminescence in Lead Halide-Based Perovskites

Future Swiss Energy Economy: The Challenge of Storing Renewable Energy

Simultaneous mass spectrometry analysis of cisplatin with oligonucleotide-peptide mixtures: implications for the mechanism of action

2021

Molecular Engineering of Thienyl Functionalized Ullazines as Hole-Transporting Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells

Cycloaddition of Biogas-Contained CO2 into Epoxides via Ionic Polymer Catalysis: An Experimental and Process Simulation Study

Arene-ruthenium(II) complexes with pyrazole-based ligands bearing a pyridine moiety: Synthesis, structure, DFT calculations, and cytotoxicity

Mechanistic Insights into the Role of the Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide Ion in Coevaporated p-i-n Perovskite Solar Cells

Tuning structural isomers of phenylenediammonium to afford efficient and stable perovskite solar cells and modules

Role of the (pseudo)halido ligand in ruthenium(II) p-cymene alpha-amino acid complexes in speciation, protein reactivity and cytotoxicity

Aggregation of Halloysite Nanotubes in the Presence of Multivalent Ions and Ionic Liquids

Society and Chemistry They Are a-Changin'

Efficient Solid-State Electrolytes Based on Aryl-Modified Imidazolium Ionic Crystals for Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells

Anchoring single platinum atoms onto nickel nanoparticles affords highly selective catalysts for lignin conversion

Interfacial passivation of wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells and tandem solar cells

Cut from the Same Cloth: Enamine-Derived Spirobifluorenes as Hole Transporters for Perovskite Solar Cells

A Strategy to Conjugate Bioactive Fragments to Cytotoxic Diiron Bis(cyclopentadienyl) Complexes

Boosting hydrogen production via urea electrolysis on an amorphous nickel phosphide/graphene hybrid structure

Drug Repurposing to Identify a Synergistic High-Order Drug Combination to Treat Sunitinib-Resistant Renal Cell Carcinoma

Anticancer activity of RAPTA-EA1 in triple-negative BRCA1 proficient breast cancer cells: single and combined treatment with the PARP inhibitor olaparib

Engineering long-term stability into perovskite solar cells via application of a multi-functional TFSI-based ionic liquid

Expanded Phase Distribution in Low Average Layer-Number 2D Perovskite Films: Toward Efficient Semitransparent Solar Cells

Dopant‐Free Hole Transport Materials Afford Efficient and Stable Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells and Modules

Lignin First: Confirming the Role of the Metal Catalyst in Reductive Fractionation

Hetero-Bis-Conjugation of Bioactive Molecules to Half-Sandwich Ruthenium(II) and Iridium(III) Complexes Provides Synergic Effects in Cancer Cell Cytotoxicity

Recent advances in graphite carbon nitride-based nanocomposites: structure, antibacterial properties and synergies

Multifunctional Pt(iv) prodrug candidates featuring the carboplatin core and deferoxamine

Intrapleural hyperthermic chemotherapy induces pro-immunogenic e-selectin expression in the vasculature of malignant pleural mesothelioma

Automatic evaluation of cyclooxygenase 2 inhibition induced by metal-based anticancer compounds

Anion Exchange-Induced Crystal Engineering via Hot-Pressing Sublimation Affording Highly Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

Catalytic hydrocracking of synthetic polymers into grid-compatible gas streams

The Role of Organic Promoters in the Electroreduction of Carbon Dioxide

2020

Aom(2)S: A new web-based application for DNA/RNA tandem mass spectrometry data interpretation

A TiO2/Nb2O5 center dot nH(2)O heterojunction catalyst for conversion of glucose into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in water

Bis-conjugation of Bioactive Molecules to Cisplatin-like Complexes through (2,2 '-Bipyridine)-4,4 '-Dicarboxylic Acid with Optimal Cytotoxicity Profile Provided by the Combination Ethacrynic Acid/Flurbiprofen

Liquid Nitrogen-Mediated Thermal Shock for Instantaneous Detachment of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotube Films from Substrates and Their Application in Supercapacitors

Masking specific effects of ionic liquid constituents at the solid-liquid interface by surface functionalization

Utility of Core-Shell Nanomaterials in the Catalytic Transformations of Renewable Substrates

An Efficient Approach to Fabricate Air-Stable Perovskite Solar Cells via Addition of a Self-Polymerizing Ionic Liquid

Low-dose photodynamic therapy promotes a cytotoxic immunological response in a murine model of pleural mesothelioma

Facile synthesis of heterobimetallic [Fe II (?-diphosphine)Ru II ] and homobimetallic [Fe II (?-diphosphine)Fe II ] complexes and their in vitro cytotoxic activity on cisplatin-resistant cancer cells

Conservative management of retinoblastoma: Challenging orthodoxy without compromising the state of metastatic grace. "Alive, with good vision and no comorbidity" (vol 73, 100764, 2019)

Nitrogen-Incorporated Cobalt Sulfide/Graphene Hybrid Catalysts for Overall Water Splitting

CO(2)Methanation via Amino Alcohol Relay Molecules Employing a Ruthenium Nanoparticle/Metal Organic Framework Catalyst

A polymeric ionic liquid catalyst for the N-formylation and N-methylation of amines using CO2/PhSiH3

Depletion Effect-mediated Association of Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Composites and Their Application as Inexpensive Electrode Support Materials

Passivation Mechanism Exploiting Surface Dipoles Affords High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells

Acceptorless dehydrogenation and hydrogenation of N- and O-containing compounds on Pd3Au1(111) facets

Principal Descriptors of Ionic Liquid Co-catalysts for the Electrochemical Reduction of CO2

Ruthenium(II)–arene and triruthenium-carbonyl cluster complexes with new water-soluble phopsphites based on glucose: Synthesis, characterization and antiproliferative activity

Selective Acceptorless Dehydrogenation of Primary Amines to Imines by Core-Shell Cobalt Nanoparticles

Miniaturized technologies for high-throughput drug screening enzymatic assays and diagnostics - A review

Solvent- and Catalyst-Free Carbon Dioxide Capture and Reduction to Formate with Borohydride Ionic Liquid

Mono-, Di- and Tetra-iron Complexes with Selenium or Sulphur Functionalized Vinyliminium Ligands: Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Antiproliferative Activity