Fellows

Bernhard Breit
Internal Senior Fellow
July 2008 - September 2010
Exploration of new concepts and methods in homogeneous catalysis and organic synthesis
Katarina Edwards
External Senior Fellow
October 2010 - October 2012
Soft lipid surfaces
Development of tailored membrane discs for drug and biomolecular analysis, separation and delivery
Pep Español
External Senior Fellow
November 2008 - October 2009
Computational methods directed to the simulation of coarse-grained versions of complex molecules and the interface between molecular dynamics and mesoscale hydrodynamics
Joseph Klafter
External Senior Fellow
February 2009 - January 2011
Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics; Anomalous Diffusion; Fractional Kinetics; Nanofriction; Molecular Motors; Single Biomolecule Spectroscopy.
Jan G. Korvink
Microsystems Technology
IMTEK
Freiburg, Germany
Director
Development of ultra low cost manufacturing methods, microsystem applications in the area of magnetic resonance, and the modelling and simulation of micro and nano systems
Michael Krische
External Senior Fellow
May 2009 - April 2011
Hydrogenation in C-C couplings beyond alkene hydroformylation
Ingo Krossing
Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry
Chair of Molecular- and Coordination Chemistry
Freiburg, Germany
Development and application of weakly coordinating anions: Free volume and Ionic Liquids, polymerization chemistry and investigation of a unified Bronsted acidity scale
Prof. Jean-Marie Lehn
ISIS - Institut de Science et d'Ingénierie Supramoléculaires
Université de Strasbourg
France
Supramolecular chemistry, chemistry of "self-organization", adaptive chemistry
Sabine Ludwigs
Junior Fellow
November 2008 - October 2011
Correlation between structure and electronic function of conjugated semiconducting polymers
Aurelio Mateo-Alonso
Junior Fellow
March 2009 - August 2012
Development of molecular machines and heteroacenes for electronic applications
Shaul Mukamel
Chancellor Professor of Chemistry
University of California, Irvine
USA
New Directions in Multidimensional Optical Spectroscopy of Photosynthetic Complexes and Proteins with Classical Optical Fields and Entangled Photons; Theoretical and Simulation Studies
Jenny Nelson
External Senior Fellow
January 2011 - October 2012
Development of methods to simulate the process of charge separation at molecular heterojunctions
Maria Anita Rampi
Dipartimento di Chimica
Università di Ferrara
Italy
A new family of photoswitchable semiconducting organic compounds
Günter Reiter
Institute of Physics
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Freiburg, Germany
Orienting semi-crystalline conjugated polymers through dewetting and nucleation control
Svetlana Santer
Junior Fellow
November 2008 - December 2009
SPINAL: Surface plasmon interference nano-lithography
Ullrich Steiner
External Senior Fellow
August 2009 - July 2010
Molecular Structure in thin Polymer Films: Investigation of Crystalline order the glass Transition
Natalie Stingelin
Department of Materials and Centre of Plastic Electronics (CPE)
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
Electronic processes in organic soft matter
Sauro Succi
Physics
Istituto Sistemi Complessi
CNR Rome
Italy
Multiscale modeling of complex systems dynamics
Osamu Tabata
Department of Microengineering
Graduate School of Engineering
Kyoto University
Kyoto, Japan
Configurable self-assembly of DNA functional blocks
Michael Thorwart
Junior Fellow
August 2008 – December 2010
Quantum nanostructures in incoherent environments: molecular quantum transport, nonequilibrium transport, quantum coherence and entanglement in biomolecules and polymers, nanoelectromechanical properties of molecules
Gerald A. Urban
Internal Senior Fellow
July 2008 - October 2010
Bioanalytical micro- and nanosystems for cellular analysis
Margit Zacharias
IMTEK Nanotechnology
Freiburg, Germany
October 2011 - October 2013
Inorganic-organic Interfaces on the Nanoscale