Jeanne Crassous

• 2021: Director of Research (DR1) from CNRS, University of Rennes.
• 2010 : Director of Research (DR2) from CNRS, University of Rennes 1.
• 2005 : Researcher (CR1) from CNRS, University of Rennes 1.
• 2005 : Research habilitation, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon.
• 1998 : Researcher (CR2-CR1) from CNRS, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon.
• 1997 : Post-doctorant, ETH Zurich (Switzerland) (Prof. François Diederich).
• 1996 : PhD in Organic Chemistry, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon (Prof. André Collet).
• 1992 : Teaching diploma ’Agrégation de Sciences Physiques, option Chimie’
• 1989 : Student at the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon.

• Distinguished Member of the French Chemical Society (SCF), junior category (2013)
• National Prize of the Organic Chemistry Division (DCO) of the SCF (2020)
• Elected member of the European Academy of Sciences (EurASc, 2021-)
• Chemistry Europe Fellow (Class 2020/2021)
• CNRS Silver Medal CNRS (2023)
• CNRS Talent (2023)

Full CV:

Molecular engineering of helicenes

Organometallic helicenes

Organic helicenes with chromophores or aggregating units

Chiroptics and fundamental chirality

Chiral organometallic complexes for fundamental chirality and chiroptics

Chiroptical analysis (vibrational circular dichroism)

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National

• Dr Ludovic Favereau (PMM, OMC, ISCR, Rennes): chiral organic molecules for opto-electronic applications
• Drs Fabrice Pointillart, Olivier Cador, Boris Le Guennic (CIP, OMC, ISCR, Rennes): chiral lanthanide complexes (ANR SMM-CPL)
• Prof Christian Roussel, Dr Nicolas Vanthuyne, Marion Jean (IS2M, Marseille, France): chiral HPLC separations
• Dr Benoît Darquié, Prof. Anne Amy-Klein, Dr. Christian Chardonnet (LPL, Villetaneuse, France): parity violation experiments
• Dr Laure Guy (ENS Lyon, France): chiral molecules for fundamental chirality
• Dr Narcis Avarvari (Moltech Anjou, Angers, France): helicene-TTFs and analogues
• Drs Matteo Mauro, Stéphane Bellemin-Laponnaz, Christophe Gourlaouen, Chantal Daniel (Strasbourg): CPL-active organometallics (ANR ChirON)
• Dr Gregory Pieters (CEA, Saclay): CPL of chiral organic molecules (ANR iCHIRALight)

International

• Prof Jochen Autschbach (Buffalo University, USA): TDDFT calculations of chiroptical properties
• Prof Monika Srebro-Hooper (Krakow, Poland): TDDFT calculations of chiroptical properties
• Prof Gareth Williams (Durham University, UK): luminescence properties
• Prof Nazario Martin (Madrid, Spain): helical graphenes
• Prof Ron Naaman (Weizmann, Rehovot, Israel): spin selectivity in helicenes
• Prof Luis Sanchez (Madrid, Spain): helicene-based supramolecular polymers
• Profs. Irena Stara and Ivo Stary: properties of helicenes (ITN HEL4CHIROLED)
• Prof Roeland Nolte, Dr Hans Elemans (Nijmegen, The Netherlands): chiroptics of chiral porphyrin-cages
• Prof Bert Meijer, Ghislaine Vantomme (Eindhoven, The Netherlands): helicene-siloxane assemblies (ITN HEL4CHIROLED)
• Prof Christos Chochos (Advent, Greece): helicene-based polymers for photovoltaics
• Prof Eli Zysman-Colman (Saint-Andrews, UK): TADF-based chiral polymers (DN TADFsolutions)