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Prof. Dr. Jörg Libuda, FAU's Chair of Interface Research and Catalysis, has been elected Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (EURASC). EURASC is a non-profit non-governmental, independent organization of the most distinguished scholars and engineers performing forefront research and the devel...

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...

Prof. Sefik Suzer from Bilkent University in Turkey has been conducting research in the research group of Prof. Hans-Peter Steinrück in the field of surfaces and interfaces for three months since the beginning of October. His stay is funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation as an extension of...

Dr Neha Patel has been awarded a Marie Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship by the European Commission. Dr Patel has been a postdoctoral researcher at the Chair of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (Prof. Sjoerd Harder PhD) since July 2021 and focuses on the reduction of nitrogen compounds ...

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has appointed Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Steinrück, Chair of Physical Chemistry II, as a Henriette Herz Scout. In this funding program, scouts can attract up to three outstanding young foreign scientists with a PhD degree to FAU. The selected candidates receive a Humb...

The Collaborative Research Center (SFB) 1452 - "Catalysis at liquid interfaces (CLINT)" calls for applications for an Equal Opportunity Fellowship for female students who will start their master studies at FAU in the winter semester 2021/22. Female students of the programs MSc. Chemistry and MSc. Mo...

Prof. Dr. Dirk M. Guldi, Chair of Physical Chemistry I, and his research group are more successful in science than ever before. According to an analysis by scopus.com, Guldi's more than 750 publications have been cited more than 40,000 times in over 19,000 publications. The h-index, which measure...

Prof. Dr. Sjoerd Harder, Chair of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry at FAU, has received this year's Main Group Chemistry Award of the British Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) for his pioneering contributions in the field of s-block metal chemistry, especially alkaline earth metal catalysis. ...

Prof. Dr. Dirk M. Guldi, Chair of Physical Chemistry I, has been elected to the European Academy of Sciences. EURASC is an independent international organisation of renowned scientists who conduct cutting-edge research and promote the development of advanced technologies, particularly with regard to...

Since March 2020, Prof. Dr. Petra Imhof has been appointed to the W2 Professorship of Computational Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy. Prof. Imhof has also taken over the management of the Computer Chemie Centrum (CCC) in place of Prof. Clark. Petra Imhof studied chemistry at ...