Pooling Workshop: “Gender and Diversity Competence”

On Wednesday, October 06, 2021, the university-wide initiative “Pooling – Synergies for equal opportunities” invited to a workshop on “Gender and Diversity Competence”. All researchers and equality officers of collaborative research networks at the University of Stuttgart could participate. For the CRC 1333, Dr. Johanna Bruckner (group leader, Seed 3) and Shima Hemati (CRC1333 Management … Read more

Doctoral Defense of Takeshi Kobayashi, M.Sc.

On October 6th, 2021 Takeshi Kobayashi defended his dissertation to earn his doctoral degree. Takeshi’s thesis incorporated his work on “Tuning the properties and microstructuring of ionic liquid mixtures at surfaces through atomistic modeling”. Congratulations on your achievement. Best wishes for your career path! Takeshi received one year of funding from the CRC1333 and was … Read more

Special Issue JPhysChemC Prof. Michael Hunger

Very late happy birthday to Prof. Dr. Michael Hunger, former PI of  CRC 1333 project C1 for his 65th birthday! In his honor and in recognition of his birthday the Journal of Physical Chemistry C just released a Virtual Special Issue on “Advanced Characterization by Solid-State NMR and In Situ Technology”. Prof. Hunger is an … Read more

Resilience in Academia – Part 2

Resilience

In context of the Corona pandemic and the challenges encompassed by the changes in work enviroment and personal situation, the CRC 1333 started a peer coaching program on resilience in academia for female scientists in 2020. From the end of May through the beginning of September, 2021 this program was suceeded with a second round … Read more

Summer School 2021

Our third summer school took place in the picturesque town of Wetzlar from 30.08.2021 – 01.09.2021. Together with our peers from the SFB 858 in Wetzlar „Synergistic Effects in Chemistry – From Additivity towards Cooperativity“ we spent three days presenting and discussing our research findings. The sessions proved especially lively with the PhDs from Wetzlar … Read more

Status Meeting 2021 in Bad Boll

Doctoral Researcher of the CRC1333 sitting in a row watching a presentation on the screen

On June 14th-16th ,2021 our CRC 1333 held its third status meeting in Bad Boll on the outskirts of the greater Stuttgart region. The three-day event gave every research team from the Areas A – Materials, B – Catalysis, and C – Analysis, Theory and Simulation a chance to present and discuss their current research … Read more

Congratulations to Dr. Naumann

Dr. Stefan Naumann, Junior Group Leader CRC1333 Projects A6 and B7.

It is with great pleasure that we congratulate Dr. Stefan Naumann on successfully obtaining his habilitation with the title “N-Heterocyclic Olefins and their Application in Polymerization Catalysis”. He is the principal Investigator for Project A6 Carbon materials with tailored, selectively functionalized mesopores using organocatalytically derived polyethers and our Seed Funding Project 3 “Isotactic Pluronics” – … Read more

Best Master´s Thesis Award

Best Masters Thesis

During the Minisymposium 2021, we ceremoniously awarded Katrin Gugler with the “CRC 1333 – Best Master´s Thesis” of the first funding period. Her work on “Simulation of Rh-catalyzed asymmetric arylation reaction mechanisms” also found it’s way into a pubilcation of Organometallics. Once again: congratulations, Katrin! Today, she is a doctoral researcher in the Kästner Group … Read more

Group Seminar: Who am I when and where?

During two half-day sessions on April 13th and April 29th, 2021 our female doctoral researchers had a chance to have the online group seminar: Who am I when and where? The Challenge of Acting in Different Roles: Mindful (Self-)Leadership. During the seminar, participants discussed the different roles they take on for others and which expectations … Read more

CRC 1333 PhDs attended seminar on Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Joint effort

Interdisciplinary research and interprofessional collaboration are becoming increasingly important in the modern academic context. Therefore, members of the CRC 1333 attended a two-days-workshop given by Prof. Dr. Tobias Schmohl which focused on challenges and opportunities of cooperations across the disciplines in their research projects as well as with regard to their graduation processes. On the … Read more