The Six Team

Teaching

Current teaching activities

- "Fundamentals in Polar Organometallic Chemistry", 10 - 11 h in English language, taught at l'X (since 2015).

   This course is given in the frame of the Master 2 "Molecular Chemistry and Interfaces" (MOCHI), jointly organised

   by the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, the Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay and the University of Paris-Saclay.

- Yvan is also the coordinator of the "Advanced Organic Chemistry" module of the Master 2 MOCHI.

- "Free Radicals in Organic Synthesis", 14 h in English language (2015, 2016 and 2019).

   This course is given to 4th year students of the Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Łódź in Poland.

Past teaching activities

- "Chimie Radicalaire", 15 - 20 h in French language, taught at the campus of Orsay (2012 to 2018).

   This course was part of the Master 2 "Chimie Organique" of the University of Paris-Saclay.

- Tutorial sessions , 12 h in French language, taught at ENSTA Paris (2011 to 2013).

   These sessions were associated with Laurence Grimaud's course "de l'Atome à la Molécule"

   for first-year students.

- Supervision of short experimental projects in the lab, 36 h at Ecole Polytechnique (2010 to 2016).

   Training of second-year students to the techniques used in experimental organic chemistry.

Biographical notes

Yvan has prepared selected biographical notes on famous chemists. He often uses them during his lectures.

Click on the names to see the corresponding notes. Please contact Yvan if you know of interesting information that could be added or if you find mistakes that need to be corrected.

- Sir Jack E. Baldwin

- Sir Edward Frankland

- Philippe Barbier

- Sir Derek H. R. Barton

- Alexander Borodin

- Louis-Claude Cadet de Gassicourt

(to be completed)