Program
Current schedule
Thursday, February 2, 2023
14:00 CET
Prof. Charlotte K. Williams OBE FRS (Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, UK)
"Using Catalysis to Make and Recycle Polymers"
Past lectures
Thursday, December 1, 2022
14:00 CET
Prof. Cleo Kontoravdi (Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, UK)
"Systems engineering for enhanced understanding and design of industrially relevant cellular systems"
Thursday, November 17, 2022
15:00 CET
Prof. Raffaella Buonsanti (Laboratory of Nanochemistry for Energy Research, Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, Ecole Politechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Sion CH-1950, Switzerland)
"Colloidal nanocrystals to advance catalysis and energy technologies"
Thursday, July 21, 2022
15:00 CET
Prof. Laura Torrente Murciano (Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge, UK)
"The role of green ammonia in a future carbon-free energy landscape."
Thursday, September 22, 2022
14:00 CET
Professor Dr. Selin Kara (Institute of Technical Chemistry, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany)
"Process engineering strategies towards efficient biocatalytic processes "
Friday, February 26, 2021
10:00 CET
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Lutz Mädler (Leibniz Institute for Materials Engineering – IWT, Department of Production Engineering, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany)
"Modelling and Characterization of Aggregated Nanoparticle Films"
Thursday, January 21, 2021
10:00 CET
Prof. Doris Segets (NanoEnergieTechnikZentrum (NETZ), University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
"Nanoparticle processing: A scale-bridging approach exemplified by means of ink formulations for fuel cells and batteries"
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
14:00 CET
Prof. Jeremy Luterbacher (Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)
"Playing defense: reaction engineering solutions for biomass conversion and catalysis"
Friday, November 6, 2020
13:00 CET
Prof. Dörthe Rother (RWTH Aachen University/ Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Germany)
"Synthetic Enzyme Cascades – From Targeted Regulation To Sustainable Process Chains"
15:00 CET
Prof. Alexei Lapkin (University of Cambridge, UK)
"Combining physical models with machine learning and robotic technology to develop complex chemical processes"
Thursday, November 5, 2020
13:00 CET
Prof. Ana Rita Duarte (Department of Chemistry, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal)
"The relevance of physical and chemical fundaments to boost industrial application of natural deep eutectic systems"
15:00 CET
Prof. Regina Palkovits (RWTH Aachen, Germany)
"Heterogeneous Catalysis and Material Design across Disciplines and Value Chains"
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
13:00 CET
Prof. Marc Pera-Titus (CNRS-Solvay, China)
"Bimetallic Co-NM Catalysts for the Direct Amination of Alcohols"
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
17:00 CET
Prof. Arvind Rajendran (Faculty of Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada)
"How process engineering can enable the screening and discovery of adsorbents"
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
13:00 CET
Prof. Kevin van Geem (University of Ghent, Belgium)
"Chemical Recycling - the Answer to Plastic Waste?"
16:00 CET
Prof. Martha Grover (School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Tech, USA)
"A Systems Engineering Approach to Molecular Organization"