Krzysztof Matyjaszewski is a Polish-American chemist, engineer, and professor, born on April 8, 1950. He is the J.C. Warner Professor of Natural Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University, renowned for his groundbreaking work in atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP), a revolutionary method for synthesizing polymers. His contributions have significantly impacted the fabrication of large molecules. In recognition of his work, he was a co-recipient of the prestigious Wolf Prize in Chemistry in 2011.
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Time Zone - Europe/Warsaw (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Krzysztof
Christ-bearer, bearer of Christ
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Krzysztof Matyjaszewski belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Konstantynów Łódzki
Educated At: Łódź University of Technology | Bauman Moscow State Technical University
Occupation: chemical technologist | university teacher | chemist | engineer
Employers: University of Paris | University of Pittsburgh | Carnegie Mellon University
Awards Received: Herman Mark Award in Polymer Chemistry | Honorary doctors of Ghent University | Honorary doctoral degree of the Pierre and Marie Curie University | William H. Nichols Medal | honorary doctorate of the Łódź University of Technology | Marie Curie Medal | ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry | Clarivate Citation Laureates | Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science | Dannie Heineman Prize | Wolf Prize in Chemistry | NAS Award in Chemical Sciences | Benjamin Franklin Medal
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Ephemeris for April 8, 1950
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Aries 2 | 18 Aries 52 | 0 Cancer 27 |
Moon | 4 Capricorn 57 | 28 Leo 36 | 20 Virgo 49 |
Mercury | 29 Aries 59 | 26 Pisces 52 | 11 Gemini 6 |
Venus | 1 Pisces 44 | 25 Pisces 3 | 24 Taurus 9 |
Mars | 26 Virgo 5 | 26 Cancer 12 | 4 Libra 12 |
Jupiter | 28 Aquarius 35 | 17 Gemini 11 | 7 Pisces 17 |
Saturn | 14 Virgo 16 | 25 Pisces 17 | 14 Virgo 18 |
Uranus | 1 Cancer 21 | 25 Taurus 8 | 4 Cancer 56 |
Neptune | 15 Libra 55 | 0 Aries 20 | 14 Libra 34 |
Pluto | 15 Leo 51 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 16 Leo 26 |
Rahu | 6 Aries 57 | 26 Pisces 20 | 2 Aries 58 |
Ketu | 6 Libra 57 | 26 Virgo 20 | 2 Libra 58 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Krzysztof Matyjaszewski's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025