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We are proud to announce that Yifan Bo has been awarded the prestigious Hans-Wilhelm und Helga Schüssler-Preis. This award recognizes Yifan's outstanding research contributions in photochemistry and spectroscopy, highlighted by her 23 publications, including a notable review in Accounts of Material...

We are thrilled to announce that Professor Dirk Guldi has been awarded the prestigious Masuhara Lectureship at the ACP Conference 2025, held in Kochi, India. This esteemed recognition highlights his significant contributions to the field of photochemistry. During the conference, Prof. Guldi deli...

Excellent ideas for a strong industry – VAA Foundation honors a successful young researcher from FAU in the field of chemistry 2025: At the VAA Annual Conference on November 7, 2025, in Essen, Dr. Jakob Reichstein (at the chair of Prof. Dr. Karl Mandel, FAU), Dr. Maximilian Baur, Dr. Ieva A. Cec...

The STAEDTLER FOUNDATION promotes cutting-edge research and honors doctoral students at FAU at its 2025 annual meeting For the 27th consecutive year, the STAEDTLER Foundation honored doctoral students from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) at its 2025 annual meeting. This y...

What happens when the wisdom of mid-20th-century chemists meets today’s digital tools?

We are thrilled to announce that Professor Dirk Guldi has been awarded the prestigious Masuhara Lectureship at the ACP Conference 2025, held in Kochi, India. This esteemed recognition highlights his significant contributions to the field of photochemistry. During the conference, Prof. Guldi deli...

This year´s scary spooktober was organized by Anna-Sophie, the Spider Lady, and Lukas, the Mummy. In the haunted seminar room all kind of creepy creatures came together. Creepy clowns, wild witches, wise wizards, vicious vampires, mouldering mummies were scared by the possessed priests, judgmental ...

Great news come in pairs: Jakob won the VAA Foundation Excellence Award! The VAA awards excellent ideas in context of PhD theses that have the potential to become industrially relevant. Big congrats, Jakob, very well deserved!

Romain won the Materials Advances (Royal Society of Chemistry) poster prize on synthesis methods at the 12th International Conference on Fine Particle Magnetism (ICFPM 2025) in Bariloche, Argentina, where he presented two posters on the correlation of the structural and magnetic morphology of nanop...

Dr. Sabrina Gensberger-Reigl and Dr. Hannah Zenker have been honored with the Renate Wittern-Sterzel Award by FAU for their pioneering in promoting equality and inclusion in research. At the Chair of Food Chemistry, the two scientists have established a maternity protection laboratory that enables ...