Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius
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Curriculum Vitae
since 08/2007 Full Professor for Organic Chemistry at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster 2004 - 2007 C3-Professor for Organic Chemistry at the University of Marburg 2001 - 2004 Independent research at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim/Ruhr (Mentor: Prof. A Fürstner) 2000 - 2001 Postdoctoral studies with Prof. D. A. Evans, Harvard University 1997 - 2000 PhD thesis with Prof. A. Pfaltz, University of Basel and Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim/Ruhr 1996 - 1997 Diploma thesis with Prof. A. Pfaltz and Prof. H. M. R. Hoffmann, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim/Ruhr and the University of Hannover 1995 - 1996 Research studies with Prof. P. A. Wender, Stanford University 1992 - 1997 Studies of chemistry at the University of Hannover 1991 - 1992 Military service
Awards and Distinctions
2019 2019 Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2019/2020 Distinguished Visiting Professor, IIT Bombay, India 2019 "Professor des Jahres 2019" (German competition) – "Professor of the Year 2019", second in medicine/natural sciences, UNICUM-Stiftung (UNICUM-Foundation) 2019 Publikationspreis Fluorchemie (publication award fluorine chemistry) 2019 Molecular Science Frontier Lecture Professorship, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ICCAS) 2019 Gay-Lussac Humboldt Prize 2019 Astra Zeneca Lecture at University of Cambridge, UK 2018 Pharmaron Lecture at University of Oxford, UK 2018 2018 Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2018 Merck, Sharp & Dohme Award of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2018 ERC Advanced Grant 2018 Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award of the American Chemical Society (ACS) 2017 Merck Lecture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA 2017 2017 Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2017 Mukaiyama Award of The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan (SSOCJ) 2017 IOCF Yoshida Lectureship Award 2017 IPMI Faculty Advisor Award 2016 2016 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher 2016 Aldrich Lecture Award 2016, Imperial College, London 2016 3rd Ewha Distinguished Lectureship in Chemistry and Nano Science, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea 2016 BMS Lecture at UPenn, Pennsylvania 2015 SYNLETT Best Paper Award 2015 2015 2015 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher 2014/15 Novartis Chemistry Lectureship Award 2014 Goldener Brendel Award (Award for excellent teaching from the students of the Department of Chemistry & Pharmacy) 2014 Sigma-Aldrich Lecture at MIT, Cambridge 2014 2014 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher 2014 Nankai University Lectureship on Organic Chemistry 2013 Honorary Membership of the Israel Chemical Society 2013 Holger Erdtman Lecture, KTH - The Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden 2013 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Award 2013 2012 Thieme Lecture in Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, University of Stuttgart 2012 Springer Heterocyclic Chemistry Award 2012 Boehringer-Ingelheim Lecture at Yale 2011 Magazine Capital's "Young Elite 2011" Science 2011 OMCOS award 2011 Abbott Lecture, UC Irvine 2010 ERC Independent Researcher Starting Grant 2010 Organic Synthesis Lecture, University of Toronto 2009 AstraZeneca Award in Organic Chemistry 2006 Alfried Krupp Prize for Young University Teachers 2005 Dozentenstipendium of the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (FCI) 2005 BASF Catalysis Award 2004 Lilly Lecture Award 2004 ORCHEM-Award 2004 for Scientists 2001 - 2004 Liebig-scholarship of the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie 2002 Thieme Journal Award 2002 2000 - 2001 Postdoc scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) 1995 - 1996 Research scholarship of the DAAD
Selected Professional Activities
Member of the Kuratorium of the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (FCI) Member of a selection committee of the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Symrise AG Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Leibniz-Instituts für Katalyse e.V. (LIKAT) Series Editor for Topics in Organometallic Chemistry Member of the Advisory Boards of ChemPhotoChem, Helvetica Chimica Acta, Organic Chemistry Frontiers, ChemCatChem, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, and Chemical Science 2016 - 2017 Managing Director of the Institute for Organic Chemistry, WWU Münster 2014 - 2017 Chairman of a GDCh-Award selection committee (Horst Pracejus-Prize) 2013 - 2019 Member of the Managing Board of the German Catalysis Society (GeCatS) 2011 - 2014 Chairman of the local association Münster of the GDCh (German Chemical Society) 2010 - 2012 Member of the Senate of the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster