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04/26/12
The prize is intended to motivate gifted junior scientists to pursue a future university or research career. » more
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03/23/12
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03/21/12
This year the renowned award of the Bayer Foundation for “Science and Education” is granted to the scientist of the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung for his work in the field of organocatalysis. » more
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03/08/12
Walter Thiel is awarded the Liebig Medal
The Liebig Medal was established on 12th May 1903 by the Society of German Scientists (Verein Deutscher Chemiker) to celebrate the 100th birthday of Justus von Liebig. Since 1950 the prize - a silver medal, a certificate and a honorarium - has been awarded by the society to outstanding German scientists for their contribution to the field of chemistry. » more
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02/13/12
The Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University in Frankfurt has awarded the honorary doctoral degree to Manfred T. Reetz, especially for his work on directed evolution of stereoselective enzymes as catalysts in synthetic organic chemistry. » more
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02/03/12
Nuno Maulide has been honored by the German Chemical Society with the "ADUC-Jahrespreis 2011 für Habilitanden" » more
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12/14/11
The post-publication peer review organization Facualty 1000 has evaluated and selected the recent publication of the Reetz group regarding "Regio- and stereoselectivity of P450-cataysed hydroxylation of steroids by laboratory evolution" (S. Kille, F. E. Zilly, J. P. Acevedo, M. T. Reetz, Nature Chem. 2011, 3, 738-743). » more
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11/22/11
Manfred T. Reetz has been selected to receive the Otto-Hahn-Prize for his seminal contributions to methodology development in synthetic organic chemistry, especially for his concept of directed evolution of stereoselective enzymes as catalysts in asymmetric transformations. The € 50,000 endowed prize, initiated in 2005, is awarded every two years by the German Chemical Society (GDCh), The German Physics Society (DPG) and the city of Frankfurt/Main (the birthplace of Otto-Hahn). » more
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11/22/11
The Novartis Chemistry Lectureship is awarded to scientists in recognition of outstanding contributions to organic and computational chemistry, including applications to biology. It is intended to enhancing the exposure of Novartis' chemical community to cutting edge chemistry. The lectures are attended by medicinal and process chemists from Novartis, and are also open to scientists from other companies and universities. During the next two years, the lectureship will bring Ben List to all main research sites of Novartis including Basel/CH, Cambridge/US, Emeryville/US, La Jolla/US, Horsham/UK, Shanghai/PRC, and Singapore. » more
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11/03/11
The Global Young Faculty (GYF) has been founded in 2009 by the "Stiftung Mercator" in collaboration with the "Kulturwissenschaftlichen Institut" (KWI). The aim of this network is to offer high-class researchers the opportunity to work on subjects of their own choice interdisciplinarily and beyond the institute in order to get new scientific impulses for their research. » more
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