Curriculum Vitae
| since 2004 |
Full Professor (C4) of Chemistry at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Regensburg (Germany) |
| 1996 - 2004 |
Associate Professor (C3) of Chemistry at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Karlsruhe (Germany) |
| 1993 - 1996 |
Heisenberg-Fellow of the German Research Foundation (DFG) at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry of the University of Karlsruhe |
| 1992 - 1993 |
Guest professor at the Department of Chemistry, Indiana University Bloomington (USA) (Prof. Dr. M. H. Chisholm), supportet by a Feodor-Lynen-Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation |
| 1992 |
Habilitation at the University of Halle-Wittenberg topic: polyphosphorous compounds |
| 1990 - 1991 |
Visiting Fellow (DAAD) at the Max-Planck-Institut fuer Kohlenforschung in Muehlheim/Ruhr (Prof. Dr. G. Wilke) research area: catalysis |
| 1983 - 1992 | Associate Scientist at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Halle-Wittenberg |
| 1985 - 1986 |
Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry of the Russian Academyof Science, Novosibirsk (Russia) (Prof. Dr. V. E. Federov) area: Solid State Chemistry |
| 1980-1983 |
Doctoral thesis at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Halle-Wittenberg 1983 Dr. rer. nat (summa cum laude), area: Sn(II)-Chemistry |
| 1975 - 1980 |
Study of Chemistry at the University of Halle-Wittenberg 1980 Diploma thesis |
| 1955 |
Born in Jüterbog |
Functions
| since 2012 |
Elected member of the DFG (German Research Foundation) Review Board on molecular chemistry |
| since 2011 |
Elected board member of the Wöhlervereinigung (Inorganic Division of the GDCh) |
| since 2010 |
Associate Editor of the RSC journal "Chemical Communications" |
| since 2009 | Member of the International Advisory Board of IRIS (International Symposium on Inorganic Ring Systems) |
| 2007-2009 |
Editorial Advisory Board member of "Organometallics" |
| since 2006 |
Editorial Advisory Board member of "Phosphorus, Sulfur and Silicon and the Related Elements" |
Awards
| 2013 | Wilhelm-Klemm-Award of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) |
| 2012 | Horst-Dietrich-Hardt-Award of the University des Saarlandes (Germany) |
| 2012 | Honorary Doctorate of the Nikolaev Institute of Inorganic Chemistry of the Sibirian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Novosibirsk |
| 2011 |
CNR Fellow of the Instituto di Chimica dei Composti Organometallici, Florence, Italy |
| 2010 |
Esther and Bingham J. Humphrey Memorial Lecturer, The University of Vermont (USA) |
| seit 2007 |
Visiting Professor der Anhui University of Technology (Ma'anshan, China) |
| seit 2005 |
"Concurrent Professor" of Nanjing University (China) |
| 1998 |
Albright & Wilson lecturer of the University of Bristol, School of Chemistry Bristol, UK |
| 1993 - 1996 |
Heisenberg-Fellow of the German Research Foundation (DFG) |
| 1992 - 1993 |
Feodor Lynen-Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation |
| 1990 - 1991 |
DAAD-Stipendium |
| 1980 - 1983 |
Research Fellowship of the University of Halle-Wittenberg |
