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Research disciplines have to work together closely to develop new bioactive compounds. To make this collaboration even more efficient in the future, FAU has set up a new research center called “New Bioactive Compounds” (FAU NeW). In this center, successful international and interdisciplinary teams o...

As of January 1, 2023, Siow Woon Ng is Junior Professor for Physical Chemistry of Interfaces at the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy. The tenure track professorship is affiliated to the Chair of Physical Chemistry II. Prof. Ng studied physics and solid state physics at Universiti Sains Malays...

The first prize of the Young Investigator Poster Competition of the „Chemistry & Biology of Peptides Gordon Research Conference“ 2022 in Oxnard, California, has been awarded to Sewar Alkhashrom, a Doctoral Student in the lab of Prof. Jutta Eichler (Medicinal Chemistry). The research presented...

At the beginning of November, 2022, Prof. Elizabeth R. Young from Lehigh University Pennsylvania, USA, was a guest at FAU's Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy. She accepted the invitation of the Women's Representative Dr. Sabrina Gensberger-Reigl. Prof. Young first gave a talk on "Photo-induced...

Calcite is the most stable mineral form of calcium carbonate encountered everywhere from ocean corral and oyster shells to hard water scale deposits in place such as pipes, showers, and dishwashers. When calcite precipitates from solutions of calcium carbonate the process begins with amorphous precu...