Principal Investigator

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Raymond Kapral

Professor of Chemistry

Lash Miller Chemical Laboratories
Department of Chemistry
University of Toronto
80 St.George Street
Toronto, ON M5S 3H6

r.kapral@utoronto.ca
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Degrees & Graduate Studies

  • Ph.D. (1967), Chemistry, Princeton University, New Jersey.
  • B.Sc. (1964), Chemistry, King’s College, Pennsylvania.

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Professor (1980 – present), University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry
  • Associate Professor (1974 –1979), University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry
  • Assistant Professor (1969 –1974 ), University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry
  • Research Associate (1967 – 1969), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry

Visiting Academic Appointments

  • Technical University of Berlin, Department of Physics, September–December 2010.
  • Fritz-Haber Institute, Department of Physical Chemistry, February–August 2004.
  • Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, May–December, 2003.
  • Universita delgi Studi di Roma, “La Sapienza”, Department of Physics, Visiting Professor, 1989-1990; November, 1996; March, 2001; May, 2001, April-May, 2002.
  • CEA — Service de Physique de l’Etat Condensé, Centre d’Etudes de Saclay, France, Visiting Scientist, February 1997.
  • Technion, Israel, Department of Chemical Engineering, Visiting Professor, December 1996.
  • University of Paris VI, France, Laboratoire de Physique Theorique des Liquides, Visiting Professor, July 1986; January 1990; May 1995.
  • Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela, Department of Astrophysics, Visiting Professor, November 1994; April 2001.
  • Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, Service de Chemie-Physique II, Visiting Professor, 1982-1983. 
  • Lorentz Institute, Leiden, The Netherlands, Department of Physics, Visiting Professor, 1976-1977.