Andres Kollist

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Andres Kollist

Andres Kollist (born 30 January 1948 in Tartu) is an Estonian chemist, librarian, politician and activist.[1]

In 1971 he graduated from Tartu State University in chemistry. After graduating he worked at Estonian SSR Academy of Sciences.[1]

His main field of research has been polygalactanes in red algae.[1]

1989-1993 and since 2008 he is a member of Tallinn City Council. 1995-2000 he was the CEO of Citizenship and Migration Board. 2000-2001 he was the rector of Audentes Higher Business School (Estonian: Audentese Kõrgem Ärikool). Since 2004 he is the head of Tallinn University Academic Library.[1]

Awards:

Works[edit]

  • A. Kollist, M. Vaher, J. Paris, T. Püssa. Characterization and utilization of polysaccharides isolated from agar-containing algae. 4. The effect of concentration, determining temperature and storage time on the gel strength of some agars. – Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised. Keemia, 29, 1980
  • A. Kollist, M. Vaher, K. Truus, J. Paris, T. Püssa. Characterization and utilization of polysaccharides isolated from agar-containing algae. – Tokyo, 1989
  • R. Tuvikene, K. Truus, M. Robal, O. Volobujeva, E. Mellikov, T. Pehk, A. Kollist, K. Tiiu, M. Vaher. The extraction, structure, and gelling properties of hybrid galactan from the red alga Furcellaria lumbricalis (Baltic Sea, Estonia). – Journal of Applied Phycology 2010, 22(1)
  • K-R. Kont, A. Kollist, S. Jantson. Financing of Estonian Research Libraries: The Happy Days and the Economic Crisis. – Slavic and East European Information Resources 2012, 13(1)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Kollist, Andres - Eesti Entsüklopeedia". entsyklopeedia.ee. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Andres Kollist". www.president.ee. Retrieved 29 June 2021.