List of GDCh Colloquia

Event location:
Lecture hall in the Chemistry building of the Technischen Universität Dresden, Bergstraße 66, room CHE/091 or as indicated in the announcement.

GDCh Colloquia in the winter semester 2022/23

• 11.01.2024, 4:30 p.m.

  Prof. Dr. Bettina V. Lotsch, FRSC, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research Stuttgart, Nanochemistry Department
  Titel: “Optoelectronics meets optoionics: Energy conversion and light storage in 2D carbon nitrides and oxides”

• 14.12.2023, 5:00 p.m.

  Prof. Dr. Antonio Frontera Beccaria, Department of Chemistry, University of the Balearic Islands (UIB),
  Titel: “Supramolecular Assemblies Directed by Unconventional Interactions Involving Metals”

• 28.11.2023 (Tuesday! Please be aware.), 5:00 p.m.

  Prof. Dr. Richiro Ushimaru, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo
  Titel: “Three-membered ring formation by nonheme iron enzymes”

• 02.11.2023, 5:00 p.m.

  Prof. Dr. Takahiro Sasamori, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba
  Titel: “Chemistry of Low coordinated Heavier Main Group Element: C vs. Si”

• 12.10.2023, 1:00 p.m., Special event
  The GDCh Remembers Historical Sites of Chemistry - The Historical Dye Collection at the Technical University in the König Building

GDCh Colloquia in the summer semester 2023

• 06.07.2023, 5:00 p.m.
  Prof. Dr. Mirko Bunzel, Institute of Applied Biosciences, Department of Food Chemistry and Phytochemistry, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
  Titel: “Chromatographische und spektroskopische Methoden zur Analytik pflanzlicher Zellwandpolysaccharide und deren Abbauprodukte”
• 04.07.2023, 5:00 p.m.; room CHE/089
  Prof. Dr. Len Barbour, Stellenbosch University
  Titel: “Thermal stability of molecular inclusion compounds - from one extreme to another”
• 15.06.2023, 5:00 p.m.
  Theodor Förster Memorial Lecture
  Prof. Dr. Thorsten Bach, Chair of Organic Chemistry, Technische Universität München
  Titel: “Enantioselective Reactions in the Excited State”
• 11.05.2023, 5:00 p.m.
  Prof. Dr. Erick M. Carreira, Head of Departement of Chemistry and Applied Bioscience, Organic Chemistry Laboratory, ETH Zürich
  Titel: “Strategies and Tactics in Natural Products as an Engine for Discovery …”
• 27.04.2023, 5:00 p.m., Lecture Hall CHE/089
  Academic celebration and GDCh colloquium in honor of Prof. Gotthard Seifert's 70th birthday
  Prof. Dr.David Tománek,Professor emeritus at Michigan State University, Distinguished Visiting Professor at University of Johannesburg
  Titel: “When nanocarbon dreams come true”
• 13.04.2023, 5:00 p.m.
  Prof. Dr. Tomislav Friščić, School of Chemistry, Leverhulme International Chair in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, University of Birmingham
  Titel: “Per aspera ad astra: the opportunities of the solid state for greener, sustainable synthesis and materials design”

GDCh Colloquia in the winter semester 2022/23

• 05.01.2023, 5:00 p.m.
  Prof. Dr. Thorsten Stumpf, Institute of Resource Ecology, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf/TU Dresden
  Titel: “Nukleares Endlager: Grundlagenforschung zum Standortauswahlprozess”
• 08.12.2022, 5:00 p.m.
  Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schnick, Chair of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Munich (LMU)
  Titel: “Adventures with nitrides - detours, surprises and rewards”
• ATTENTION! Lecture cancelled
  03.11.2022, 5:00 p.m.
  Prof. Dr. Takahiro Sasamori, Division of Chemistry, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan
  Titel: “Chemistry of Low-coordinated Heavier Main Group Element: C vs Si”

GDCh Colloquia in the summer semester 2022

• 14.07.2022, 5:00 p.m.

  Prof. Dr. Marcus Scheele, Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry,

  University of Tuebingen

  Titel: “Nanocrystals, mesocrystals, supercrystals – a toolbox for materials with collective optoelectronic effects?”

• 16.06.2022, 5:00 p.m.
  Prof. Dr. Henning Jessen, Chair of Bioorganic Chemistry,
  Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg

  Titel: “Lost in condensation: poly, cyclo, and ultraphosphates”

• 12.05.2022, 5:00 p.m.

  Prof. Dr. Michael Müller, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences,

  Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg

  Title: "Biocatalytic regio- and stereoselective oxidative phenol coupling".

• Postponement of the event planned for 20.01.2022 to the coming summer semester due to the current corona incidence figures and the associated regulations (date will be announced here as soon as possible) (Background: as this is the inaugural lecture of Prof. Bernd Plietker, it was decided not to redesign it as a purely digital format).
  Prof. Bernd Plietker, Chair of Organic Chemistry I, Technische Universität Dresden
  Titel: "20 Jahre später: Von der Naturstoffsynthese zur Metallkatalyse und zurück" (Link will be added soon)

GDCh Colloquia in the winter semester 2021/22

• 25.03.2022, 15:00 Uhr Festive colloquium in honor of Prof. Hans-Jürgen Adler, Barkhausenbau, Lecture hall BAR205 (directly opposite Mensa Mommsenstraße)
  Program (Subject to any changes caused by Corona or other reasons):
  1. Welcome (N.N.)

  2.  Prof. Dr. Yan Lu (Helmholtz-Zentrum für Materialien und Energie, Berlin): "Kolloidverfahrenstechnik für Energiematerialien"

  3.  Prof. Dr. Andrij Pich (RWTH Aachen): "Von reaktiven Polymerdispersionen bis zu interaktiven Polymermaterialien"

  4.  Prof. Dr. Dirk Kuckling (Universität Paderborn): "Stimuli-responsive Polymers - Update in Paderborn"

  5.  Prof. Dr. h.c. mult. Klaus Müllen (Universität Mainz): "Innovation und Chemie"
• 18.11.2021, 17:00 Uhr
  Prof. Joshua Goldberger, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The Ohio State University
  Titel: „Next-Level Layered Materials“  (recording)

You can find a retrospective view of GDCh and JCF activities in Dresden atGDCh-Rückblicke and Recordings of the GDCh lectures (access with ZIH login).