Prof. Dr. Rainer Herges - SFB chairman
Curriculum Vitae
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Studies: 1975-1981, chemistry at the University of the Saarland at Saarbrücken
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Diploma: 1981, Saarbrücken, diploma thesis with Prof. Dr. H. Dürr
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Ph.D.: 1981-1984, Institute for Organic Chemistry at TU-Munich, subject: "Computergestützte deduktive Suche nach neuen Reaktionen und deren experimentelle Realisierung", with Prof. I. Ugi
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Post-Doc: 1984-1985, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, with Prof. G. A. Olah (synthesis of carbocations and dications)
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Habilitation: 1992, Institute for Organic Chemistry, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, with Prof. P. von Rague Schleyer; subject: "Reaktionsplanung: Rationale Planung von chemischen Reaktionen"
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Professorship (C3): 1996, Institute for Organic Chemistry, TU Braunschweig
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Professorship (C4): 2001, Institute for Organic Chemistry, Univ. Kiel
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Visiting Professor: 1995, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, 1998, Stanford University, Kalifornien, 2005, University of Melbourne, Australien
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Awards:
1981, Ph.D. scholarship des Fonds der Chemischen Industrie
1984, Feodor-Lynen-scholarship der Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung
1986, Ph.D. award der Technischen Universität München
1986, Liebig-scholarship des Fonds der Chemischen Industrie
1993, Chemical Structure Association Trust Award
1993, ADUC-Jahrespreis für Habilitanden
2005, Wilsmore Fellowship, University of Melbourne
2007, Rubin Lectureship, Technion, Haifa
2009, Honorary Membership of the Israel Chemical Society
2012, Musher Award of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem