Poster award for Christine Derks (AG Neumann)
During the Wilhelm und Else Heraeus Physics School „Nanoscaled Oxides – Big Opportunities in Small Structures“ in Bad Honnef (2.- 8. August 2009) a best poster award has been given to the Osnabrück PhD student Christine Derks (AG Neumann) for her presentation „Electronic Structure of REScO3 (RE = Nd, Sn, Gd, Tb, Dy)“.
A Collaboration with a Long Lifetime: Radcliffe Fellow Katharina Al-Shamery and Harvard Chemistry Professor Cynthia Friend
For a full report on the collaboration between the CIS scientist and a Harvard Chemistry Professor see this Radcliffe report.
Danish honory professorship
Prof. Dr. Katharina Al-Shamery, physical chemist at the University Oldenburg, has been awarded with an honory professorship for chemically functionalized interfaces and nano-structured materials of the Faculty of engineering of the University of Odense (Denmark).
For further information see the press release (in German)
Manfred Eigen-Nachwuchswissenschaftlergespräche 2009 "Chemical Evolution" organised by the CIS
The Deutsche Bunsengesellschaft für Physikalische Chemie has announced that the second Manfred Eigen-Nachwuchswissenschaftlergespräche will take place at the Hanse-Wissenschafts-Kolleg in Delmenhorst. The topic is "Chemical evolution" and the date is 4. - 6. February 2009. More information can be found on the conference page.