1. Name: Grigoryan
Given name: Eduard
Citizenship: Russia
Date of birth: March 15, 1941
Plase of birth: Erevan, Armenia
Family: Married, two children
2.Education: Erevan State University, 1963
Candidate of science (Chem.,Ph.D),1969
3. Promotion: Post-graduate student,Institute of Chemical Physics, Moscow,1964-1967
Researcher, Senior Researcher, Institute of Chemical Physics,Chernogolovka,1967-1980
Head of Research Group, Institute of Chemical Physics, Chernogolovka,1980-1986
Head of Laboratory, Institute of Chemical Physics,Chernogolovka,1986-1988
Head of Department and Head of Laboratory, Institute of Structural Macrokinetics, Chernogolovka, since 1988
4. Place of work: Institute of Structural Macrokinetics and Materials Science, Russian Academy of Science(ISMAN)
5. Position: Head of the Laboratory for  Macrokinetics of Catalytic Processes,
6. Address: Institute of Structural Macrokinetics,Chernogolovka,Moscow,142432 Russia
Phone: +7(495) 962 80 06 ; +7(096) 517 18 41 (office)
E-mail: grig@ism.ac.ru ; eduard@icp.ac.ru
Fax: +7(495) 962 80 40 ; +7(495) 962 80 25
7. Research interest: Kinetics and mechanism of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalytic processes; catalytic polymerization of olefines; catalytic activation and functionalization of alkanes and other small molecules; physical methods of catalytic reactions stimulation (photo-, electro-, microwave catalysis); catalysts for environment protection; techniques of catalysts preparation; macrokinetic and mathematical simulation of catalytic processes and reactors.
Publications: close to 200 papers including 22 patents
8. Basic results in R&D (in co-authorship with scholars and collaborators)
8.1. The mechanism of olefines polymerization in the presence of Ziegler-Natta catalysts
8.2. Activation of small molecules (hydrogen,carbon monoxide,methane etc.) by  organometallic catalysts under mild conditions
8.3. Methane functionalization by metallocomplex catalysts
8.4. Reactive carbochain polymers and composites on the basis of allene
8.5. SHS complex-oxide catalysts for methane oxidative dehydrodimerization
8.6. Skeletal metal catalysts for organic and inorganic molecules hydrogenation
8.7. Catalytic convertor for automotive exhaust gases and industrial waste gases purification
9.   Public activity.
9.1. Organization of national symposia on the activation of saturated hydrocarbons
9.2. Organization of national conferenses on catalysis in liquid phase
9.3. Organization of international symposium on homogeneous catalysis
9.4. Organization of national seminars (with participation of foreign scientists) on theoretical problems
       of catalysis
9.5. Organization of joint Russian-Japanese seminar on catalysis
10.  Activity in 1994-1998
10.1.Selected papers:
1.   E.H.Grigoryan et al.,Pentane Carbonylation in the Photocatalytic System
Bis(chlorocarbonylrhodium)-Trimethylphosphine, Mendeleev Commun., 1994, 39
2. E.H.Grigoryan et al.,The Effect of Method  for Starting Alloies Preparation on the Physicochemical Properties of Iron-Containing Catalysts for Ammonia Synthesis, Zhurnal Phizicheskoi Khimii (rus.),1995, 69(6), 987
3. E.H.Grigoryan et al., Isotopic Exchange in the System YBa2Cu3 16O6.92 +18O2, Kinetika i Kataliz (rus.),1996, 36(5), 721
4. E.H.Grigoryan et al.,Peculiarities of the Kinetics of Oxygen Release in Vacuum from YBa2Cu3O(6.92-x) Ceramics (x=0 - 0.54), Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1996, 70(2), 286
5. E.H.Grigoryan et al., Catalytic and Photocatalytic Hexanal Hydrogenation by Molecular Hydrogen in the Presence of RhCl(PMe3)2CO, Kinetika i Kataliz(rus.), 1996, 37(1), 62
6. E.H.Grigoryan, SHS Catalysts and Supports,Intern. Journal on SHS, 1997, 6(3), 307
10.2. Selected plenary reports:
1. SHS Catalysts of Oxidation, 6th International Symposium on Dioxygen and Homogeneous Catalytic Oxidation, Noordwijkerhout (The Netherlands), April 14-19,1996
2. SHS Catalysts for Neutralization of Exhaust Gases From Internal Combustion Engines, 4th Intern. Congress on Catalysis and Automotive Pollution Control, Brussels, April 11-19,1997
3. State and Prospects of Organic Compounds Synthesis on the Basis of  Methane, Russian Scientific & Technical Conference " Chemistry, Technology, and Ecology of Natural Gas Treatment", Moscow, September 24-26,4,1996
4. SHS Catalysts and Supports, invited lecture on the 4th Intern. Symp. on SHS, Toledo, October 6-10, 1997
5. Catalytic Functionalization of Methane under Mild Conditions, Invited lecture,
3d National Seminar on Theoretical Problems of Catalysis & Russian - Japanese Seminar on Catalysis, 1998, Chernogolovka, Russia.
11. Membership:
11.1. Member of Scientific Board on Petrochemistry, RAS
11.2. Member of Scientific Board on Catalysis, RAS
11.3. Member of Scientific Board on the Chemistry of Natural Solid Fuels, RAS
11.4. Member of Scientific Board of the Institute of Structural Macrokinetics
11.5. Member of Scientific Board of the Moscow State University Branch
12. Prizes and Awards:
1. RFBR-Awarder
2. CRDF-Awarder
3. State Grant Holder
13. Scientific School:
     5 Candidates of Science