Pierre Vogel PhD

Pierre Vogel was born in Cully (Switzerland) on Oct. 23, 1944. In 1969, he did his Ph.D. under the supervision of Prof. H. Prinzbach at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Lausanne (UNIL). He spent two years at Yale University, New Haven, Conn., the USA with Prof. Martin Saunders, Prof. Jerome. A. Berson, Kenneth. A. Wiberg and Paul.v.R. Schleyer (Princeton University). He worked then as a Research Chemist at Syntex S.A., in Mexico-City with Prof. Pierre Crabbé before the return to the University of Lausanne in 1973. As of 1977, he became a Professor of organic chemistry at the University of Lausanne. He was also a part-time doctoral school teacher at the Universities of Rouen and Caen from 1991 to 1993 and a part-time professor at Ecole Polytechnique in Palaiseau (France) from 1993-2000.