Peter Somfai

Background

Somfai, Peter was born on August 7, 1960 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Son of Anton Emanuel Somfai and Ilona Guyale Raston.

Education

Master of Science, Chalmos Institute Technology, Gothenburg, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Chalmos Institute Technology, Gothenburg, 1987.

Career

Research associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1988-1990; assistant professor, Uppsala (Sweden) U., 1990; assistant professor, Lund (Sweden) Institute Technology, since 1990.

Achievements

• Peter Somfai has been listed as a noteworthy Research chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Swedish Chemical Society.

Connections

Father:

Anton Emanuel Somfai

Mother:

Ilona Guyale Raston