Curriculum Vitae
Theophile Theophanides
Surname: Theophanides First name: Theophile
Place of birth: Kavala, Hellas, (12-03-32) Citizenship: Canadian and Greek
Affiliation and official address: National Technical University of Athens
Chemical Engineering Department, Radiation Chemistry & Biospectroscopy, Zografou Campus, 15780 Zografou, Athens, Greece
Home: Semelis 12, 11528 Athens, Hellas
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Education
Laurea in Chimica Industriale (Dottore) University of Bologna, Italy, 1957
M.A. University of Toronto, Canada, 1961
Ph.D. University of Toronto, Canada, 1963
Career/Employment
Chemist, SEKE, Athens, Hellas
Chemist, Knoll View Farms Ltd, Toronto, Canada
Post-doc, Howard University, Washington DC, USA
Assist. Prof., University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada
Assoc. Prof., University, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Full Prof., University, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Director, Physical Chemistry Center, National Research Foundation, Athens, Hellas
Prof., National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Hellas
Director of Division Materials Science, NTUA
Visiting Professor
1. 1968-69, CNRS (Conseil National des Recherches Seintifiques), Thiais and Sorbonne, Paris, C.R. Acad. Sc. Paris, t. 268, Série B, p.853-856 (24 mars, 1969),.
2. 1969-70, University of Lyon, Lyon, France
3. 1973, University of Athens, Hellas
4. 1978-80, Agricultural University of Athens, Hellas
5. 1978, 1983, 1984 and 1986 University of Reims, Reims, France
6. 1982, Exchange Professor, University of Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, Japan.
7. 1983, University of Sofia, Department of Medicine, Sofia, Bulgaria.
8. 1983, University of Paris-Nord, Paris, France
9. 1983, Paris C.H.U.
10. 1985, University of Bologna, Italy.
11. 1986 and 1989 University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy.
12. 1997, University of Sciences and Technologies, Lille Ι, Lille, France
13. 1997-1998, Irvine University, California
Honours-Awards
1. L'ordre des chimistes du Québec, Canada
2. Fellow Chemical Institute of Canada, Canada
3. Fellow Chemical Society, England
4. Diplôme de médaille d’ argent de l’ Académie Nationale de Médecine, Paris, France
5. Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Reims, France
6. Medal of Alma Mater Studiorum of the University of Bologna, Italy
7. Medal of the University of Ferrera, Italy
8. Honorary Teaching Medal of the Rector of the University of Montreal, Canada
9. First International “Stanislao Canizzaro Chemistry Workshop” City of Enna, Cicely, Italy.
10. Metal of the City of Lisbon, Portugal
11. Gold Medal, NTUA.
12. Institut International de Recherches sur les Ions Métalliques (IIRIM), Reims, France.
13. Sigma X.
14. New York Academy of Science.
15. AAAS (Am. Assoc. for Advancement of Science).
16. Award “Alexandros Kalos”, Hellenic Association of Bone Metabolism (EEMO), Hellas
17. President of G. Herzberg committee (Nobel Price), Canada
18. Fellow of the Chemical Institute of Canada
19. Spectroscopy Society of Canada
20. Canadian Institute of Food Technology
21. Fellow of the Chemical Society, England.
22. Association Canadienne Française pour l’Avancement des Sciences (ACFAS), Canada
23. American Association for the Advancement of Science, USA.
24. New York Academy of Sciences USA.
25. Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, USA.
26. Technical Association of Engineers Greece, Hellas.
27. Hellenic Committee of Chemical Engineering.
28. Member and Scientific Advisory Panel for the Healthy Water Association
29. European Expert Panel
Editor - Editorial Boards
Editor of Canadian Journal of Spectroscopy (20 years).
Associate Editor of Magnesium, USA.
Magnesium Research, John Libbey, Europe
Associate Editor of Magnesium Research, England
Associate Editor of Asian Chemistry Letters, India
Associate Editor of Asian Journal of Physics, India
Associate Editor of Raman News Letters, USA.
Anticancer Research, an International Journal, Hellas
Biospectroscopy, USA..
Inorganica Chimica Acta, Italy
Physical Chemistry Journal, USA.
Raman News Letters, USA
J. Environmental Science and Health, Part A.
Referee
Referee in several scientific journals
Patent
Hydroxy Substituted Platinum Diamine Complexes as Anticancer Drugs, Canadian Patent, 1990.
Publications
Books: Editor or Co-editor of the following books:
1. T. Theophanides, Eléments de Transition. Propriétés Magnétiques, Spectrales, Optiques, Université de Montréal, 1967.
2. Θ. Θεοφανίδης, Η συμμετρία στη χημεία, Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, 1973.
3. T. Theophanides, Infrared and Raman Spectra of Biological Molecules, NATO Advanced Study Institute, D. Reidel Publishing Co. Dodrecht, 1978.
4. T. Theophanides and C. Sandorfy, Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules, NATO Advanced Study Institute, D. Reidel Publishing Co. Dodrecht, 1984.
5. T. Theophanides, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, D. Reidel Publishing Co. Dodrecht, 1984.
6. Θ. Θεοφανίδης, Β. Ιατρίδης, Χ. Φτίκος, Κ. Παπασπυρίδης και Α. Καραγεώργος, Δομή και Ιδιότητες των υλικών, Αθήνα, 1987
7. T. Theophanides, Inorganic Bioactivators, NATO Advanced Study Institute, D. Reidel Publishing Co. Dodrecht, 1989.
8. T. Theophanides and E. Rizzarelli) Chemistry and Properties of Biomolecular Systems, Topics in Molecular Organisation and Engineering, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dodrecht, 1991.
9. T. Theophanides, J. Anastassopoulou, Ph. Collery and J.-C. Etienne, Metal Ions in Biology and Medicine, John Libbey, Eurotext, Paris, 1992.
10. T. Theophanides, J. Anastassopoulou and N. Fotopoulos, Fifth International Conference on the Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dodrecht, 1991.
11. Θ. Θεοφανίδης, Ατομική και μοριακή δομή των υλικών, Αθήνα, Ε.Μ.Π, 2η έκδοση, 1996.
12. G. Vergoten and T. Theophanides, Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics: Recent Experimental and Τheoretical Αdvances, NATO Advanced Study Institute, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, 1997.
13. T. Theophanides and J. Anastassopoulou, Magnesium: Current Status and New Developments, Theoretical, Biological and Medical Aspects, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, 1997.
14. Θ. Θεοφανίδης και Ι. Αναστασοπούλου, Φασματοσκοπία - Συμμετρία, Αθήνα, Ε.Μ.Π., 2η έκδοση,1998.
15. Θ. Θεοφανίδης, Βιοανόργανη Χημεία του μαγνησίου, Σημειώσεις για τους μεταπτυχιακούς σπουδαστές του Παν/μίου Ιωαννίνων της Βιοανόργανης Χημείας και Κλινικής Χημείας του Παν/μίου Αθηνών, 1999
16. M. Theophanides and T. Theophanides, Environmental Engineering and Economics, ATINER, 2006
Scientific papers:
1963
1. Τ. Theophanides, Acetylene Organometallic Complexes, Ph.D., Toronto, Microfilm Publication, Ann Arbor, Michigan USA.1963, σελίδες 154.
1964
2. A.D. Allen and Τ. Theophanides, “Platinum (II) Complexes: Infrared Spectra of Platinum Complexes in the Region 300-800 cm-1”, Can. J. Chem., 42, 1551 (1964).
1965
3. A.D. Allen and Τ. Theophanides, “Hydrolysis Constants of some Platinum (II) Chloro Complexes Containing Unsaturated Ligands”, Can. J. Chem., 43, 290 (1965).
1966
4. A.D. Allen and Τ. Theophanides, “Platinum(II) Complexes containing α- Hydroxyacetylenes”, Can. J. Chem., 44, 2703 (1966).
1967
5. R. Ranganath, T.E. Whyte, Jr., Τ. Theophanides and G.C. Turrell, “Infrared spectra of HCl and DCl in SF6 matrices”, Spectrochim. Acta, 23A, 807 (1967).
6. Τ. Theophanides and G.C. Turrell, “Infrared study of thermal decomposition of azide ion”, Spectrochim. Acta, 23A, 1927 (1967).
7. P.C. Kong and Τ. Theophanides, “Cationic platinum (II) complexes with acetylenes”, Can. J. Chem., 45, 3193 (1967).
1968
8. Τ. Theophanides and Y. Lafortune, “Synthesis, Structure and Vibrational Spectra of Pt(N3)42- and Pt(N3)62- at 300o and 90oK”, Can. J. Spectr., 13, 40 (1968).
9. F. Rochon and Τ. Theophanides, “ A series of stable platinum-acetylene complexes” Can. J. Chem., 46, 2973 (1968).
10. Τ. Theophanides and F. Rochon, “A Series of Stable Platinum Acetylene Complexes”, Progress in Coordination Chemistry, 251 (1968).
1969
11. Τ. Theophanides, J. Guillermet and A. Novak, “Spectroscopie moléculaire: Spectres de Vibrations du Complexe MgBr22CH3OCH3”, C.R. Acad. Sc. Paris, 268, 853 (1969).
12. P.C. Kong and Τ. Theophanides, “Vibrational Assignments of π-Acid Dinuclear Platinum (II) complexes with Bridging Ethylenediamine”, Can. J. Spectr., 14, 104 (1969).
13. J. Hubert and Τ. Theophanides, “The Kinetics of the Reaction of Bipyridyl with Potassium Trichloro (2,5, Dimethyl-3 Hexyne-2,5-Diol) Platinate (II)”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 3, 391 (1969).
1970
14. V. Balice and Τ. Theophanides, “I. R. Spectra of Platinum (II) Histidine Complexes”, J. Inorg. and Nucl. Chem., 32, 1237 (1970).
15. Τ. Theophanides and P.C. Kong, “Platinum-acetylene or ethylene complexes with bridging or chelating ethylenediamine derivatives”, Can. J. Chem., 48, 1084 (1970).
16. Τ. Theophanides, “Ethylene or Carbonyl Platinum(II) Glycine Complexes”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 4, 395 (1970).
17. D. Cassimatis, J.P. Bonin and Τ. Theophanides, “Donor-acceptor interactions in Friedel-Crafts systems: The CH3COCl.AlCl3 addition compound”, Can. J. Chem., 48, 3860 (1970).
1971
18. Τ. Theophanides and P.C. Kong, “Platinum Carbonyl Complexes”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 5, 485 (1971).
19. Τ. Theophanides, “Metal Interactions with Biologically Important Organic Molecules. Purine Nucleosides and Nucleotides with Platinum Salts”, Rev. Latino Amer. Quim., 2(1), 1 (1971).
20. N. Hadjiliadis and Τ. Theophanides, “Infrared Studies on Complexes of Platinum with Adenosine and Derivatives”, Can. J. Spectr., 16, 134 (1971).
21. F.D. Rochon and Τ. Theophanides, “Complexes de Type Pt(dac)Cl Spectres Electroniques et Infrarouges”, Can. J. Spectr., 16, 123-128 (1971).
1972
22. D. Kassimatis and Τ. Theophanides, “Donor-Acceptor Interactions in Friedel-Crafts Systems: The CH3COBr.AlBr3 Addition Compound”, Can. J. Spectr., 17, 17 (1972).
23. J. Hubert, P.C. Kong, F.D. Rochon and Τ. Theophanides, “Zeise’s Salt K[Pt(C2H4)Cl3] Anhydrous and Monohydrate and the Platinum-Olefin Interaction”, Can. J. Chem., 50, 1594 (1972).
24. Τ. Theophanides, M. Berjot, L. Bernard and A. Laforgue, “Laser-Raman Spectra of Argon-Iodine Interactions”, Optics Commun., 6, 430 (1972).
25. A. Diot et Τ. Theophanides, “Spectres de Vibration et Fréquences Fondamentales de l’ Éthylènediamine et de Son Dérivé Deutéré (en-d4)”, Can. J. Spectr., 17, 67 (1972).
26. F.D. Rochon et Τ. Theophanides, “Complexes de platine avec des dérivés acétyléniques PtR1R2C(OH)-CºC-C(OH)R1R2”, Can. J. Chem., 50, 1325 (1972).
27. N. Hadjiliadis, A. Diot and Τ. Theophanides, “A Quantum Chemical Conformation Analysis of the Ethylenediamine Molecule”, Can. J. Chem., 50, 1005 (1972).
1973
28. N. Hadjiliadis, P. Kourounakis and Τ. Theophanides, “Interactions of Platinum(II) with Adenosine and its Acetyl Derivatives”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 7, 226 (1973).
29. P.C. Kong and T. Theophanides, “Platinum-Acetylene Complexes and Amine Reactions”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 7, 299 (1973).
30. M. Berjot, L. Bernard and Τ. Theophanides, “Variation du facteur de dépolarisation de la bande fondamentale de l’iode au cours du passage continue de la fluorescence de résonance à l’effet Raman de résonance”, Can. J. Spectr., 18/5, 128 (1973).
31. M. Graffeull, J.F. Labarre, C. Leibovici et Τ. Theophanides, “Analyse Conformationnelle Théorique (Méthode CNDO/2) de la Molécule d’Éthylène Diamine”, J. Chim. Phys., 9, 1295 (1973).
32. J.P. Macquet and Τ. Theophanides, “Comlpexes d’hematoporphyrine IX avec le platine(II): synthèse, intermediaire, spectres, intérêt biologique”, Can. J. Chem., 51, 219 (1973).
33. J. Hubert, A.L. Beauchamp and Τ. Theophanides, “The Crystal Structure of cis-Dichloro(2,2’-dimethoxy-3-butene) platinum(II), PtCl2(CH2=CH-CH(CH3))2O)”, Can. J. Chem., 51, 604 (1973).
34. A.L. Beauchamp, F.D. Rochon and Τ. Theophanides, “The Crystal Structure of the Platinum Acetylenic Complex K[Pt((C2H5C(OH)CºCC (OH) (C2H5)2)Cl3]”, Can. J. Chem., 51, 126 (1973).
35. P. Sharrock, Τ. Theophanides and F. Brisse, “Etude du succinate de chrome(II) dihydraté,[Cr(C4H4O4)H2]2.2H2O”, Can. J. Chem., 51, 2963 (1973).
36. L. D’Hooge, A. Laforgue, L. Bernard et Τ. Theophanides, “Etude par spectrometrie Raman des complexes de l’ iode dans les alcools et les éthers”, Optics Comm., 9, 201 (1973).
37. N. Hadjiliadis and Τ. Theophanides, “LCAO-EHMO Study of Rotational Isomerism in 1,2-Disubstituted Ethanes”, Chim. Cron., Vol. 2, New Series, No 1-4, 37 (1973).
1974
38. J.P Macquet J. Hubert et Τ. Theophanides, “Dosage du Platine par Spectrométrie d’ Absorption Atomique Partie I. ”, Mise au point d’ une méthode d’analyse dans les complexes organométalliques et de coordination” Anal. Chim. Acta, 72, 251 (1974).
39. J.P Macquet and Τ. Theophanides, “Dosage du Platine par Spectrométrie d’ Absorption Atomique Partie II. Résultats analytiques sur les complexes organométalliques d’intérêt biologique:Effet cis-trans”, Anal. Chim. Acta, 72, 261 (1974).
40. J.P. Macquet and Τ. Theophanides, “Effet cis-trans et influence de la structure des complexes de platine en absorption atomique”, Spectrochimica Acta, 29B, 241 (1974).
41. P.C. Kong and Τ. Theophanides, “Reactions of cis-[Pt(NH3)2Cl2] and cis-[Pt(en)Cl2] with Nucleosides”, Inorg. Chem., 13, 1167 (1974).
42. P.C. Kong and Τ. Theophanides, “Binding Sites Between Platinum (II) and Purine or Pyrimidine Ribosides”, Inorg. Chem., 13, 1981 (1974).
43. P. Sharrock and Τ. Theophanides, “Etude de l’ effet des cations alcalins sur la structure du succinate de cuivre”, Can. J. Chem. 52, 418 (1974).
44. A. Laforgue and Τ. Theophanides, “Modèle Électrostatique de la Conformation des Molécules CH2X-CH2Y”, Mol. Struct., 22, 125 (1974).
45. A. Benchenane, L. Bernard et Τ. Theophanides, “L’ Étude Vibrationnelle du Paraquat”, J. Raman Spectr., 2, 543 (1974).
1975
46. A. Terzis, N. Hadjiliadis, R. Rivest and Τ. Theophanides, “X-Ray Crystal Structure of a Platinum-9-mehtyl Adenine Complex”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 12, L5 (1975).
47. J.P. Macquet and Τ. Theophanides, “Atomic Absorption and Reletion between Stability and cis-trans Isomerism in Platinum Complexes”, Atomic Absorption Newsletter, 14, 23 (1975).
48. P. Sharrock et Τ. Theophanides, “Etude des succinates simples et complexes de cobalt (II)”, Can. J. Chem., 53, 98 (1975).
49. J.P. Macquet et Τ. Theophanides, “Specificité d’ Interaction DNA-Platine. Dosage du Platine, pH Métrie”, Biopolymers, 14, 781 (1975).
50. J. Hubert et Τ. Theophanides, “Etude de Reaction du Tetrachloro platinate (II) de Potasium avec des olefines α-alcool”, J. Organometal. Chem., 93, 265 (1975).
51. A. Terzis and Τ. Theophanides, “The Crystal and Molecular Structure of 3β-hydroxy-20-oxo-5-pregnene-16α-carbonitrile”, Acta Cryst., B31, 790 (1975).
52. A. Terzis and Τ. Theophanides, “The Crystal and Molecular Structure of 9α-fluoro-16α–methyl-11β–17,21-trihydroxy-1,4-pregnadiene3,20-dione, 21-acetate”, Cryst. Acta, B31, 796 (1975).
53. M.M. Millard, J.P. Macquet and Τ. Theophanides, “X-ray Photoelectron spectroscopy of DNA.Pt complexes. Evidence of O6(Gua).N7(Gua) chelation of DNA with cis-dichlorodiamine platinum (II)”, Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 402, 166 (1975).
54. P.C. Kong and Τ. Theophanides, “Platinum Complexes of Nucleotides”, Bioinorg. Chem., 5, 51 (1975).
55. J.P. Macquet and Τ. Theophanides, “DNA-Platinum Interactions in vitro with trans- and cis -Pt(NH3)2Cl2”, Bioinorg. Chem., 5, 59 (1975).
56. N. Hadjiliadis and Τ. Theophanides, “Synthesis of Platinum 6-Thiopurine Riboside Complexes”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 15, 167 (1975).
57. N. Χαντζηλιάδης και Θ. Θεοφανίδης, “Εφαρμογαί της κβαντομηχανικής εις την Χημείαν”, Χημικά Χρονικά, 40, 11 (1975).
58. M. Berjot, L. Bernard, J.P. Macquet and Τ. Theophanides, “Raman Spectra of Platinum Hematoporphyrine Complexes”, J. Raman Spectr., 4, 3 (1975).
1976
59. N. Hadjiliadis and Τ. Theophanides, “Platinum Purine Nucleosides I. Interaction of Κ2PtX4 (X=Cl, Br) with Adenosine, Triacetyladenosine, Adenosine-1-oxide and 9-Methyladenine”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 16, 67 (1976).
60. N. Hadjiliadis and Τ. Theophanides, “Platinum Purine Nucleosides II. Interaction of Κ2PtX4 (X=Cl, Br) with Inosine and Guanosine”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 16, 77 (1976).
61. G. Pouskouleli, P. Kourounakis and Τ. Theophanides, “Preparation and Characterisation of Metal-Thiosteroid Complexes”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 18, 5 (1976).
62. J.P. Macquet and Τ. Theophanides, “Differentiation Between Chelated and Non-Chelated DNA.Pt Complexes by Atomic Absorption Spectrophoto metry”, Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 442, 142 (1976).
63. Τ. Theophanides, N. Hadjiliadis, M. Berjot, M. Manfait and L. Bernard, “Raman Studies of Platinum -Nucleoside Complexes”, J. Raman Spectr., 5, 315 (1976).
64. J.P. Macquet and Τ. Theophanides, “DNA-Platinum Interactions. Characterisation of solid DNA-K2PtCl4 Complexes”, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 18, 189 (1976).