UniCat colloquia with world leading scientists

(Alphabetical Order)

Prof. Franziska Schoenebeck,RWTH Aachen: Understanding and Design of Organometallic Reactivity with Experimental and Computational Tools 2015-01-21

Prof. Hildgund Schrempf,Department of Biology and Chemistry, Universität Osnabrück, Germany: The Repertoire and Function of Catalytically Active Extracellular Proteins from Antibiotic-Producing Streptomycetes 2011-06-22

Dr. habil. Detlef Schröder,Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague: Mass Spectrometric Monitoring of Reactions in the Condensed Phase 2011-10-05

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schuhmann,Lehrstuhl für Analytische Chemie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum: Electrocatalysis and bioelectrocatalysis - distinction without a difference 2017-01-18

Prof. Helmut Schwarz,Department of Chemistry, TU Berlin: Metal-mediated Activation of Methane: In Search of a Holy Grail 2007-03-21

Prof. Peter Schwerdtfeger,Centre for Theoretical Chemistry and Physics, The New Zealand Institute for Advanced Study, Massey University Auckland, New Zealand: Relativistic Effects in the Chemistry and Physics of Gold 2011-11-09

Dr. Sayam Sen Gupta,Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata, India: Developing Fe-complexes as Catalysts for Biomimetic Oxidation of Unactivated Alkyl C-H bonds 2018-06-20

Prof. Kay Severin,Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL): Synthetic Chemistry with Laughing Gas 2015-05-20

Prof. Per Siegbahn,Department of Physics, Quantum Chemistry Group, Stockholm University Stockholm: Quantum chemistry and biological catalysis: Towards mechanistic models of water oxidation and heterolytic hydrogen cleavage 2008-11-26

Prof. Dr. Berend Smit,Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL): The Materials Genome in Action: understanding the mechanical properties of metal organic frameworks 2018-04-24

Prof. Amos B. Smith III,Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA: Evolution of Anion Relay Chemistry (ARC): Construction of Architecturally Complex Natural and Unnatural Products 2011-11-25

Prof. Giulietta Smulevich,Department of Chemistry, Universita di Firenze, Italy: The combination of resonance Raman spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulations to understand the role of the distal polar cavity residues of Thermobifida fusca hemoglobin 2014-04-23

Prof. Dr. Randall Q. Snurr,Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston: Metal-Organic Frameworks as Tunable Platforms for Gas Storage, Chemical Separations, and Catalysis 2017-05-17

Prof. Voja Stamenkovic,University of Chicago/Argonne National Laboratory: The Design of Nanoscale Catalysts at Solid-Liquid Interfaces 2008-12-17

Prof. Peter J. Stang,University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA: Abiological Self-Assembly: Predesigned Metallacycles and Metallacages via Coordination 2010-06-23

Prof. Claudia Steinem,Institute of Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, University of Göttingen, Germany: Nanoporous Substrates: A Platform to Generate Artificial Membrane Systems 2011-05-11

Prof. Dr. Carsten Streb,Ulm University: Molecular metal chalcogenides for energy conversion and storage 2018-04-04

Dr. Felix Studt,Stanford University, SUNCAT Center for Interface Science and Catalysis SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Menlo Park, USA: Density functional theory in heterogeneous catalysis: Applications in syngas conversion to higher alcohols 2013-07-08

Prof. Kai Sundmacher,MPI für Dynamik komplexer technischer Prozesse, Magdeburg: Bedeutung der Miniplant-Technik für die Entwicklung chemischer Produktionsprozesse 2008-07-16

Prof. Georg Süss-Fink,Neuchâtel, Switzerland: Organometallic Chemistry under Water: From Serendipity to Catalysis and Drug Design 2011-02-02

Dr. Tibor Szilvási,Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BUTE), Hungary: Heavier Low-valent Group 14 Compounds: Alternatives for Carbenes and Phosphines as Transition Metal Ligands 2014-11-05

Dr. Johannes Teichert,Technische Universität Berlin: Homogeneous Activation of Dihydrogen with Cu Catalysts: Towards Atom-Economic and Sustainable C-C Bond Formation Reactions 2014-10-15

Dr. J. Henrique Teles,Basic Chemicals Research, BASF SE, Ludwigshafen: Oxidation from an Industrial Point of View 2009-10-12

Prof. Rudolf K. Thauer,MPI for terrestrial Mikrobiology, Marburg, Germany: The Structure of the Nickel Enzyme that Catalyzes the Anaerobic Oxidation of Methane 2011-11-30

Dr. Arne Thomas,MPI für Kolloid- und Grenzflächenforschung, Potsdam-Golm: Micro- and Mesoporous Polymers and Organic Frameworks 2008-01-23