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Prof. Morbidelli elected to the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
Prof. Massimo Morbidelli has been elected to the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, the Italian Academy of Siences. The ceremony of his election as member of the category Physics, Chemistry, and Applications will take place on November 8 in Rome.
Prof. Leroux Fellow of the Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Prof. Leroux has been elected Fellow of the Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Community in recognition of his professional excellence and sustained superior impact to global health. The award ceremony will take place at the AAPS PharmSci 360 in November.
Dr. Jovana Milić CAS Future Leader 2019
Dr. Jovana Milić, former PhD student in the group of Prof. Diederich, is among the CAS Future Leaders 2019. The CAS Future Leader program aims to expand the professional networks of up-and-coming PhD students and postdoctoral researchers from around the world who are shaping the future of scientific information and innovation.
Two ERC Starting Grants go to professors at the D-CHAB
Prof. Victor Mougel and Prof. Chih-Jen Shih each receive an ERC Starting Grant. Prof. Shih receives the funding for a project that aims to increase efficiency of electricity-to-light-energy conversion. Prof. Mougel's grant supports his research on an alternative, more energy-efficient and carbon-neutral method of producing ammonia for fertilizers.
The LPC welcomes Prof. Dr. Alexander Barnes
The Laboratory of Physical Chemistry welcomes Prof. Dr. Alexander Barnes. He started as Full Professor of Solid State NMR Spectroscopy on September 1. We wish Alexander a successful start and look forward to working with him.