Prof. Dr. Eugenijus Valatka

2000, Doctoral degree in chemical engineering (Kaunas University of Technology, University of Paris 13 (France))

1996, Master’s degree in environmental engineering (Kaunas University of Technology, University of Angers (France))

1993, Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Kaunas University of Technology)

From 10 08 2018 Rector of Kaunas University of Technology

2011–2018, Dean of the Faculty of Chemical Technology at Kaunas University of Technology

2006–2011, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Chemical Technology of Kaunas University of Technology

From 2012, Professor at the Department of Physical Chemistry of the Faculty of Chemical Technology of Kaunas University of Technology

2002–2012, Associate Professor at the Department of Physical Chemistry of the Faculty of Chemical Technology of Kaunas University of Technology

2000–2012, Senior Assistant at the Department of Physical Chemistry of the Faculty of Chemical Technology of Kaunas University of Technology

Doctor of Chemical Engineering, 2000. Doctoral thesis: Phenol oxidative destruction: kinetics and technological aspects for the elimination of low amounts. 

1. Catalysis
2. Electrochemistry
3. Photochemistry

International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)

European Chemistry Thematic Network (ECTN)

Lithuanian Association of Chemical Industry Enterprises

Lithuanian Chemical Society (deputy chairman)

R&D project management:

KTU coordinator for the activities of COST programme D19 “Chemical functionality specific to the nanometre scale”, 25 03 2004–15 03 2006

Research work “Development of research method for corrosion of the mangalloys in the urea-ammonium aqueous solutions”.

Participation in R&D projects:

“The search for new biofuel components and investigation of second generation biofuel production technologies”, (No. N-07017, Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation, 2007–2009)

“Production of chlorine and sodium hydroxide using halite”, study, 2003

“Large scale production of acetic acid”, study, 2003

Study projects:

„Development of the Concept of the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) at the National Level: Harmonization of the Credit and Implementation of the Learning Outcoms Based Study Programme Design”. Position – expert in Chemical Science (2010, 2011)

„Development of study cycle descriptors and structure of study fields’ descriptors” (2012, 2013).

Improvement of qualification:

25 10–04 11 2014, Bukhara State University, National University of Uzbekistan, Samarkand State Institute of Architecture and Construction, Samarkand State University, Samarkand Agricultural Institute, Tashkent State Technical University (Uzbekistan)

31 03–05 04 2014, European Convention for Engineering Deans, Lund University (Sweden)

18–21 09 2013 Wageningen University and University of Twente (Netherlands)

28 10–04 11 2012, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology and Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel)

09–11 10 2012, University of Reading (United Kingdom)

27–30 09 2011, Conference of the European Society for Engineering Education in Lisbon (Portugal)

26–29 10 2010, University of Strathclyde in Glasgow (Scotland, United Kingdom)

14–17 04 2010, Conference of the European Chemistry Thematic Network Association in Dresden (Germany)

28–31 08 2003, International seminar “Nanochemistry”, Silesian University of Technology, Zakopane (Poland)