Interviews

Recycling von Plastik, Saftresten & Frittenfett: Uni Magdeburg hat beste Chancen auf Exzellenzförderung

February 14, 2025

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kai Sundmacher, director at Max Planck Institute Magdeburg, talks about solutions for a carbon-neutral circular economy and a green chemical industry.
‘’Getting out of the fossil trap‘’: article in the Volksstimme, Die Seite 3, 14 February 2025
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Meet a Scientist: Dr. Sara Grundel, Mathematician at the Max Planck Institute

Mathematician Dr. Sara Grundel talks about her passion for computer simulations, mathematical models and how to predict the occurrence of COVID-19 infections.
(Copyright: Lange Nacht der Wissenschaft Magdeburg, 2021)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85m9WfDt2K8

**Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kai Sundmacher in Latest Thinking Interview (2018)**

Prof. Kai Sundmacher’s goal is to produce chemical products with alternative, sustainable manufacturing processes. In the video he explains a new method he developed with his team that can include a variety of variables to find the best possible production from resource to the final product.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Seidel-Morgenstern in Latest Thinking Interview (2017)

For the production of pharmaceuticals numerous enantiomers have to be gained. Prof. Andreas Seidel-Morgenstern explains how to efficiently split enantiomers.