Lecture: The Electron as a Catalyst Lecturer: Professor Armido Studer Time: 10:30 Date: March 29 Place: Academic hall, 3rd Floor, Lihua Building Introduction to Professor Armido Studer: Armido Studer received his Diploma in 1991 and his PhD in 1995 from ETH Zürich (Switzerland) under the direction of Prof. Dieter Seebach. He completed postdoctoral studies at the University of Pittsburgh with Prof. Dennis P. Curran. In 1996 he started his independent career at the ETH Zürich. In 2000, he was appointed as Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at the Philipps-University in Marburg (Germany) and in 2004 as Full Professor (C4) of Organic Chemistry at the Westfälische- Wilhelms- University in Münster (Germany). He received a number of awards such as the Novartis Young Investigator Award in Chemistry (2006), the Solvias Ligand Contest Award (2007), and Research Award of the WWU Münsters (2014) etc. |