Homepage Events 2023 2023 Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Prof. Dr. Raffaella Buonsanti (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CH) Date: Dec 18, 2023 Time: 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Raffaella Buonsanti (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CH) “Colloidal chemistry to advance catalysis and energy technologies” Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: kalischer@kofo.mpg.de “Colloidal chemistry to advance catalysis and energy technologies” [more] Dr. Yingrui Zhao (UC Louvain, BE) (Department of Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, US) Date: Dec 13, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Yingrui Zhao (UC Louvain, BE) Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: kalischer@kofo.mpg.de “Synthesis and mechanistic study of Ni-based catalysts for CO2 methanation” [more] Prof. Dr. Sukbok Chang (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) Date: Sep 18, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sukbok Chang (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: ritter@kofo.mpg.de "C-H Amidation Reactions via Metal Nitrenoid Transfer: Scope and Validation of Acyl Nitrene Motif"Time tbd. [more] Prof. Dr. Dave Nicewicz (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, US) Date: Sep 6, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Dave Nicewicz (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, US) Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: neumann@kofo.mpg.de "New Avenues in Synthesis via Organic Photoredox Catalysis" [more] Dr. Qun Yang (Max-Planck-Institut for Chemical Physics of Solids) Date: Jun 15, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Qun Yang (Max-Planck-Institut for Chemical Physics of Solids) Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: brunen@kofo.mpg.de "Topological and Chiral Catalysis in Quantum Material" [more] Prof. Dr. Smaranda Marinescu (University of Southern California, US) Date: Jun 7, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Smaranda Marinescu (University of Southern California, US) Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: neumann@kofo.mpg.de Biologically Inspired Materials for Solar-to-Fuel Technologies [more] Karl Ziegler Lecture - 3. Seminar Date: May 17, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. F. Dean Toste, University of California, Berkeley, US Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: schiffhorst@kofo.mpg.de “Selectivity as Inspiration for Reaction Development” [more] Karl Ziegler Lecture - Main Lecture with Award Ceremony Date: May 16, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. F. Dean Toste, University of California, Berkeley, US Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: schiffhorst@kofo.mpg.de Supramolecular Catalysts as "Artificial Enzymes" [more] Karl Ziegler Lecture - 1. Seminar Date: May 15, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. F. Dean Toste, University of California, Berkeley, US Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: schiffhorst@kofo.mpg.de “Flexible Catalysts for Organic Synthesis” [more] Prof. Dr. Raffaela Buonsanti (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, FR) Date: Apr 12, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Raffaela Buonsanti (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, FR) Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: neumann@kofo.mpg.de Colloidal chemistry for active, selective and stable catalysts [more] Prof. Dr. Ben Davis (University of Oxford, GB) Date: Mar 15, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ben Davis (University of Oxford, GB) Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: neumann@kofo.mpg.de [more] Guanqi Qiu (University of Gießen, DE) Date: Mar 3, 2023 Time: 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Guanqi Qiu (Unversity of Gießen, DE) Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Lecture Hall Building, Entrance Lembkestraße 7, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr Room: Grand Lecture Hall Host: MPI für Kohlenforschung Contact: schueth@kofo.mpg.de How Rate-Driving Force Relationships and Intrinsic Reaction Barriers Drive Chemical Reactivity and Selectivity [more]