Curriculum Vitae

Two Page CV (pdf)
Longer CV (pdf)

Education

PhD, University of British Columbia, Brian James:
"Rhodium and Iridium Sulfoxide Complexes in Catalysis," 1978
BSc (Co-op), University of Waterloo, 1975

Professional Positions

Chair, Chemistry, July 2010-June 2013
Interim Chair, Chemistry, July 2009-June 2010
Acting Chair, Chemistry, July-Dec 2008
Professor, University of Toronto, 1989-present
Associate Professor, University of Toronto, 1985-1989
Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, 1980-1985
PDF, NATO, Penn. State University, Greg Geoffroy, 1980
PDF, Nitrogen Fixation Lab, University of Sussex, Joe Chatt and G. J. Leigh, 1979

Courses Taught

Current

Undergraduate

CHM238Y Introductory Inorganic Chemistry
CHM437S/CHM1253S Bioinorganic Chemistry

Graduate

CHM1258F Reactions of Coordinated Ligands

Past

Undergraduate

CHM151Y (1/3) - Chemistry: The Molecular Science
CHM338F - Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry
CHM432F/CHM1204F Organometallic Chemistry
CHM435S/1207S - Coordination Chemistry (Inorganic Stereochemistry)
CHM437F - Bioinorganic Chemistry
CHM439Y - Introduction to Research

Graduate

CHM1209S (part) - Structural Methods in Inorganic Chemistry
CHM1263S - Biological Inorganic Chemistry
CHM1258 - Reactions of Coordinated Ligands
CHM1261S - (part) Topics In Inorganic Chemistry
CHM1271S - (part) Frontiers In Inorganic Chemistry

Contact Info

Prof. Robert H. Morris, FCIC, FRSC
Department of Chemistry
80 St. George Street
Toronto, Ontario M5S 3H6
Canada

Tel: 416-978-6962
Office: DB344
Email:

Honours

Bob Morris honoured in article by former chemistry students, 2025
ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry, 2025
Special issue of Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 2021
Canadian Green Chemistry and Engineering Award, 2017
Royal Society of Chemistry Inorganic Mechanisms Award, 2017
Killam Research Fellow, 2015-2017
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, 2005
Can. J. Chem. Advisory Board 1997-2000
Dalton Trans. Advisory Board, 1996-1998
CSC Pure or Applied Inorganic Chemistry Award, 1998
CSC Alcan Lecture Award for Outstanding Research in Inorganic Chemistry, 1995
Royal Society of Canada Rutherford Memorial Medal for Outstanding Research in Chemistry, 1991