Background
Saveant, Jena-Michel was born on September 19, 1933 in Rennes, France.
Saveant, Jena-Michel was born on September 19, 1933 in Rennes, France.
Student, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, 1958. Predoctoral studies, University Padua, Italy, 1959. Doctor of Science in Physics, 1966.
Agregre pre. Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, 1962—1967. Sous-director Laboratory Chimie de l'Ecole Normale Superieure, 1968—1970. Professor University Paris 7, 1971—1985, director research, 1985—2000, director research emeritus National Center for Scientific Research, since 2000.
Professor California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1988—1989. Oscar K. Rice distinguished lecturer University North Carolina, 1995. Nelson Leonard distinguished lecturer University Illinois, 1999.
Member of French Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences (correspondent Prix Emile Jungfleisch 1989).