Doctor of Chemical Sciences (Habilitation), h=21 (WoS, Scopus), 23 (RICC), more 1600 citations
Over 30 years of laboratory and research experience in Organic Electrochemistry, Physical chemistry as well as Electrochemistry, Electrosynthesis, Electroanalysis, Electrocatalytic phenomena and organoelemental chemistry. Has more 160 publications and 15 inventor’s certificates.
Scientific Interests: electrosynthesis, electrochemically induced reactions, catalysis, problems of electrolysis, electrochemical phenomena, electrodes, redox processes, electroanalytical methods, electron transfer, intermediates, metal complex catalysis, coupling reactions, functionalization, chemistry of white phosphorus, ecological problems, organoelemental compounds, etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Head of Electrochemical Synthesis Laboratory Russian Academy of Sciences Arbuzov Institute of Organic and Physical Chemistry Kazan, Russia	2007 – present
Leading Research Officer Russian Academy of Sciences, Arbuzov Institute of Organic and Physical Chemistry Laboratory of Organometallic Synthesis Kazan, Russia	2001 – 2008
SENIOR RESEARCH OFFICER Russian Academy of Sciences, Arbuzov Institute of Organic and Physical Chemistry Laboratory of Organometallic Synthesis Kazan, Russia	1995 – 2001
SABATICAL LEAVE CNRS, Laboratoire d’Electrochimie, Catalyse et Synthe`se Organique, Thiais, France. Spent one year at the laboratory of professor J.Perichon	1997 – 1998
RESEARCH OFFICER Russian Academy of Sciences, Arbuzov Institute of Organic and Physical Chemistry Kazan, Russia	1992 – 1995
JUNIOR RESEARCH OFFICER Russian Academy of Sciences, Arbuzov Institute of Organic and Physical Chemistry Kazan, Russia	1990 – 1992

EDUCATION

Doctor of Chemical Sciences (Habilitation) Kazan State University, A.E.Arbuzov Institute of Organic and Physical chemistry of Kazan Scientific Center of RAS, Kazan, Russia	December 1999 Thesis titled: “Mechanisms of Homogeneous Electrocatalytic Reactions of Rupture and Formation of the Phosphorous and Carbon Bonds”
PhD in Chemistry (Candidate of Chemical Sciences) Kazan State University, Kazan, Russia	May 1990 Thesis titled:” Electrochemically Initiated Processes of Formation of Phosphorus Acid Esters From White Phosphorus"
M.Sc. IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY Kazan State University, Kazan, Russia	June 1987 Thesis titled: “"Electrochemically Initiated Processes of Formation of Phosphorus Acid Esters From White Phosphorus in Alcohol Media"

EXPERTISE

AWARDS, HONOURS, FELLOWSHIPS

Russian President’s special grant for young scientists (1995 – 1996)
Financial Award from the Russian Government to a prominent scientist
The state premium in the field of a science and technics of Republic Tatarstan , 2007
Visiting professor of Zhengzhou University (China) since 2017;
Laureate of the LA Chugaev Prize 2018 - for outstanding work in the field of chemistry of complex compounds, namely, "Coordination compounds in the electrochemical synthesis of effective catalysts and electrocatalysts of practically significant reactions."
Honored Scientist of the Republic of Tatarstan

BOOKS

S.Krasnov, Y.Budnikova. Developments in Electrochemistry. Chapter title: Electrochemical Transformation of White Phosphorus as a Way to Compounds With Phosphorus-Hydrogen and Phosphorus-Carbon Bonds. Book edited by: Jang H. Chun, Ph.D. Kwangwoon University, South Korea. 2012. DOI: 10.5772/53886 Book edited by Jang H. Chun, ISBN 978-953-51-0851-1
Y.H. Budnikova. Modern organic electrosynthesis. Principles, research methods and practical applications. INFRA-M, Moscow, 2016, 440pp. ISBN 978-5-16-011761-4 (PRINT), ISBN 978-5-16-104171-0 (ONLINE)
Y.Н. Budnikova, O.G.Sinyashin, Electrochemistry of organophosphorus compounds. In the book. "Electrochemistry of organic compounds in the early twenty-first century." Ed. Goultyai V.P., Krivenko A.G., Tomilov A.P. – M.: Satellite 2008, 577 pp.

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