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Prof. Quitterer's research among the Top 5 at the 2018 Spark Award
The group led by Prof. Quitterer has identified an enzyme that is responsible for the transition from burning fat to burning sugar inside the human heart. They reached the finals of the 2018 Spark Award for developing a new drug that influences the enzyme’s function and that could help patients with heart failure in the future.
Dr. Wolfram Höland receives the GOMD Award 2018
Dr. Wolfram Höland, lecturer at the D-CHAB and head of fundamental research on glass and ceramics at Ivoclar Vivadent AG, receives the GOMD Award 2018. He is giving a lecture at the Meeting of the Glass and Optical Materials Division of the American Ceramic Society.
Eschenmoser Lecture 2018: Prof. Scott. E. Denmark
Prof. Scott. E. Denmark held the Eschenmoser Lecture 2018. In an inspiring talk on the origin of homochirality in biomolecules he presented interesting insight on how nature's molecules could have evolved.