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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?

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...