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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 ...

The Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy welcomes Prof. Dr. Henry Dube, who accepted the call to the Chair of Organic Chemistry I at the start of the summer semester in April 2020. The chair had been vacant since Prof. Dr. Tykwinski's return to Canada and was last represented by Prof. Dr. Evgeny Kat...

From April 2020, the W2 Professorship for Inorganic Chemistry is newly occupied with Prof. Dr. Karl Mandel. Prof. Dr. Mandel succeeds Prof. Dr. Julien Bachmann who received the Chair for Thin Film Chemistry of the Cluster of Excellence Engineering of Advanced Materials (EAM) in 2019. The professo...

The Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy cordially invites all 2018-19 graduates, as well as any other interested parties, to this year's graduation ceremony, which will include the distribution of diplomas and the conferment of Master's and doctoral awards. This ceremonial event will take place on ...

Prof. Dr. Jörg Libuda accepted the offer for a full professorship (W3) at the newly established Chair of Interface Research and Catalysis. Prof. Libuda has been Professor of Physical Chemistry (W2) at the Chair of Physical Chemistry II since 2005. Besides other awards and commitments, he has been sp...