Imre Tóth

chemist, researcher

Imre Tóth, Hungarian chemist, researcher. Member New York Academy of Sciences.

Background

Tóth, Imre was born on January 13, 1958 in Kiskunfélegyháza, Hungary. Arrived in The Netherlands, 1991. Son of Imre Tóth and Anna Szemerédi.

Master of Science, University Veszprém, Hungary, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, University Veszprém, Hungary, 1985.

Grad research assistant University Veszprém, Hungary, 1982-1985, assistant professor Hungary, 1985-1988. Postdoctoral research associate Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1988-1990. Science research fellow University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1991-1993.

Senior research chemist Distinguished Service Medal Research, The Netherlands, since 1993.

Inventor hydroformylation of internal olefins, carbonylation of butadiene, immobilization of homogeneous catalysts, mechanistic studies. Contributor articles to professional journals.

Member New York Academy of Sciences.

Interests

Astronomy, tennis.

Born January 13, 1958

(age 58)

Kiskunfelegyhaza, Hungary

Nationality

Hungarian