| Curriculum
vitae |
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Personal
data: |
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Date
and place of birth |
March 26th, 1967, Plettenberg/West.
(Germany) |
Marital
status |
Married since 1995 with
Dr. Jolanda Hermanns |
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Scientific
education: |
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Studies
of chemistry |
October 1986 – January
1991 at the RWTH Aachen |
Diploma-thesis |
March 1991 – August 1991
in the department of inorganic chemistry, RWTH Aachen, under
the guidance of Prof. Dr. G. E. Herberich (Synthesis, metallation
and functionalization of pentadienylboranes) |
Ph.D.
studies |
September 1991 – February
1994 in the department of inorganic chemistry, RWTH Aachen,
under the guidance of Prof. Dr. G. E. Herberich (A novel
approach to boratabenzenes) |
Teaching
experience |
Instructor in the undergraduate
inorganic chemistry lab course from September 1991 – August
1994 |
Postdoctoral
stay |
August 1994 – September
1995 in the department of chemistry, University of Southampton,
England, in the group of Prof. Philip Kocienski (Synthesis
and applications of oxacyclic chromium- and tungsten carbene
complexes in organic synthesis; synthesis of a fragment of
the polyether ionophore salinomycin) |
Independent
research |
January 1996 – December
2000 independent research directed to the "Habilitation" at
the University of Dortmund (Group of Prof. P. Eilbracht) |
Habilitation |
Appointment as "Privatdozent" in
January 2001; Subject of the thesis:
"An olefin-metathesis based
approach towards C- Glycosides and functionalized pyran
derivatives" |
Professional
status |
January 2001 – Mai
2001 scientific co-worker; Department
of chemistry, University of Dortmund
June 2001: Appointment as "Oberassistent";Department
of chemistry, University of Dortmund.
Since april 2006: Professor of organic chemistry at the University of Potsdam |
Fellowships
and awards |
Borchers-Plakette
des Vereins der Freunde und Förderer der RWTH (1994)
DFG-Forschungsstipendium (1994/95)
Studienabschlußstipendium des Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (1994)
Liebig-Stipendium des Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (1996 – 1998)
DFG-Habilitationsstipendium (1998 – 2000) |
Memberships |
• Gesellschaft
Deutscher Chemiker (GdCh) (since 1991)
• Americal Chemical Society (ACS) (since 1995)
• Deutscher Hochschulverband (DHV) (since 2002) |