Professor Cyrille Boyer

Prof. Cyrille Boyer is the codirector of Australian Centre for NanoMedicine and Deputy Head of School (Research), School of Chemical Engineering (Information).

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Photopolymerization and photoredox catalysis for photopolymerization;

Light responsive materials;

• New applications of Reversible-Deactivation Radical Polymerization (Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization; 
• Synthesis of “SMART” nanomaterials; 
• Advanced functional polymeric materials for drug delivery and imaging; 

PUBLICATION RECORD SUMMARY

• Cyrille has co-authored over 350 research articles,5 book chapters and 7 international patents published in high-impact journals (e.g. Science, Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Communication, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemistry, Advanced Science, Chemical Reviews, Chemical Society Reviews, Chemical Science and Macromolecules etc.); 
• More than 25,000 citation and H-index  of 92 (‪Cyrille Boyer‬ - ‪Google Scholar‬);
• 23 ISI Highly Cited Papers in the last 10 years rated by ISI web of Science Essential Science Indicators; 
• Listed as Highly Cited in Chemistry since 2018; 

SELECTED PRIZES AND AWARDS

• 2022-2024      Elected as a Member of the Australian Research Council – College of Experts

• 2020                Elected as a fellow of European Academy of Science

• 2016-2019      Elected as a Member of the Australian Research Council – College of Experts

• 2018                Chemical Engineering Research Excellence Award sponsored by Monash University (IChemE)

• 2018                Royal Chemistry Society - Polymer Chemistry Lectureship Award

• 2018                Polymer International – IUPAC Young Investigator Award

• 2018                Adjunct Chair Professor at Soochow University and Adjunct Professor at Beijing University of Chemical Technology (China)

• 2017 & 2016   Finalist Eureka Prize for Scientific Research

• 2016                ACS Macromolecules/Biomacromolecules Young Investigator Award

• 2016               Journal of Polymer Science Innovation Award (delivered by the ACS Division of Polymeric Materials)

• 2016                LeFevre Memorial Prize awarded by Australian Academy of Science

• 2015                Named as “Emerging Investigator” by Chemical Society Reviews

• 2015                Named as one of the inaugural 100 Knowledge innovators selected by the Knowledge Society and Australia’s Chief Scientist, Professor Ian Chubb

• 2015                Prime Minister’s Prize for Science (2015 Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year, the highest award for early-mid career researcher in physical sciences in Australia)

• 2014 & 2016   Listed as “Emerging Investigator” (2014) & “Pioneering Investigators” (2016) by Polymer Chemistry

• 2013                Listed as an “Emerging Investigator” by Chemical Communication and as a “Rising Star in Polymer Sciences” by Macromolecular Rapid Communication; 

• 2013          Listed as a “Rising Stars and Young Nano-architects” by Journal of Materials Chemistry

• 2012                Winner, Scopus Young Researcher of the Year Award (Engineering and Technology)

• 2012                Australian Research Council – Future Fellowship (2013-2016)

• 2009                Australian Research Council – Australian Post-Doctoral Fellowship