IRTG/SFB858 - Tutorial Lectures
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The series of tutorial lectures within the Integrated Research Training Group "Principles and Applications of Cooperative Systems" (IRTG/SFB858) comprises about 6-10 selected themed contributions from international reknowned scientists on current research topics as well as seminars held by the principal investigators of the SFB 858 on their expertise (guest contribution marked in green, SFB contributions marked in blue).

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Summer Term 2017

    Wed, 05 Jul 2017, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Werner Uhl, SFB 858,
    Prinzipien der Aluminiumorganischen Chemie
    Tue, 27 Jun 2017, 1:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Robert Knowles, Princeton University (USA),
    A brief introduction to proton-coupled electron transfer: fundamentals and applications in biological redox catalysis
    Wed, 21 Jun 2017, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Lanny S. Liebeskind, Emory University, Atlanta (USA),
    PIII/PV Redox Cycling Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
    Wed, 31 May 2017, 4:15 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Dr. Fabian Dielmann, SFB 858,
    Renaissance of Phosphine Ligands: Expanding the Boundaries of their Stereoelectronic Properties
    Wed, 29 Mar 2017, 5:15 pm, venue: C2
    Carsten Cramer, Manager Vertrieb & Marketing, BV Borussia Dortmund (GER),
    Pure Passion – The fascinating brand Borussia Dortmund

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Winter Term 2016/2017

    Wed, 08 Feb 2017, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Gustavo Fernandez, SFB 858,
    Pathway Complexity in Self-Assembled Systems
    Wed, 01 Feb 2017, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Christian Mück-Lichtenfeld, SFB 858,
    Automated Discovery of Reaction Mechanisms - The Bright Future of Computational Chemistry (?)
    Wed, 18 Jan 2017, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Volker Gerke, SFB 858,
    Cellular Membrane Dynamics
    Wed, 23 Nov 2016, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Johannes Neugebauer, SFB 858,
    Inverse Quantum Chemistry for Molecular Design
    Wed, 09 Nov 2016, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Matthew Sigman, University of Utah (USA),
    Bringing Modern Data Analysis Tools to Prediction and Understanding in Organic Chemistry
    Thu, 03 Nov 2016, 5:15 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Christian Merten, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (GER),
    What asymmetric catalysts do in solution - Insights from vibrational circular dichroism spectroscopy

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Summer Term 2016

    Fri, 23 Sep 2016, 4:15 pm, venue: IRTG/SFB858 Workshop, Billerbeck
    Dr. Ludger Tebben, SFB 858,
    Good Scientific Practice (Part II): Presenting Scientific Content – Common Goods & Specific Needs
    Wed, 13 Jul 2016, 4:15 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Dr. Vyacheslav V. Filichev, Massey University Palmerston North (NZL),
    TINA-DNA Assemblies in Biomedical and Fluorescence Applications
    Wed, 18 May 2016, 10:15 am, venue: O1
    Prof. Guosheng Liu, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) (CHN),
    The New Function of Transition Metal in Fluorine Chemistry
    Wed, 11 May 2016, 4:15 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Prof. Jens Müller, SFB 858,
    Artificial DNA incorporating metal ions & Charge transfer in DNA
    Wed, 27 Apr 2016, 4:15 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Dr. Ulrich Hennecke, SFB 858,
    Asymmetric catalysis with nucleic acids

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Winter Term 2015/2016

    Fri, 19 Feb 2016, 10:00 am, venue: C2 (jointly with CMTC)
    Prof. Clemence Corminboeuf, EPFL Lausanne (SUI),
    Computational Organic Chemistry using Original Electronic Structure Approaches
    Wed, 17 Feb 2016, 4:00 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Prof. Frank Glorius, SFB 858,
    Faces of C-H Activation
    Wed, 03 Feb 2016, 4:00 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Prof. René Rojas Guerrero, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile (CHI),
    The relation between the structures of nickel complexes with the reactivity and properties of the obtained material in ethylene catalysis
    Wed, 27 Jan 2016, 4:00 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Prof. Armido Studer, SFB 858,
    Catalysis of Radical Reactions: A Radical Chemistry Perspective
    Tue, 19 Jan 2016, 5:00 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Prof. Petr Štěpnička, Charles University Prague (CZE),
    The Dawn of Organometallic Chemistry
    Fri, 15 Jan 2016, 10:00 am, venue: C2
    Prof. Niklaas Buurma, Cardiff University (UK),
    Collecting and analysing kinetic data for organic reactions
    Wed, 13 Jan 2016, 4:00 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Prof. René Rojas Guerrero, EPFL Lausanne (SUI),
    Computational Organic Chemistry using Original Electronic Structure Approaches
    Mon, 14 Dec 2015, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Ernst-Ulrich Würthwein, SFB 858,
    Discovery of new Reactions: First Theory, then Experiment!
    Wed, 02 Dec 2015, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Lifeng Chi, SFB 858,
    On-Surface Chemistry
    Wed, 18 Nov 2015, 4:00 pm, venue: C2 (jointly with CMTC)
    Prof. Paul W. Ayers, McMaster University (CAN),
    "Mean-Field Methods for Electron Pairs: Some New Twists on an Old Approach to Strong Electron Correlation"
    Wed, 04 Nov 2015, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Bart Jan Ravoo, SFB 858,
    Molecular Recognition and Self-Assembly

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Summer Term 2015

    Fri, 11 Sep 2015, 10:00 am, venue: W428 (jointly with IRTG 2027)
    Prof. Tamio Hayashi, National University of Singapore (SIN),
    Recent Advances in Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Conjugate Addition
    Fri, 28 Aug 2015, 10:00 am, venue: C2
    Prof. Mick Sherburn, Australian National University (AUS),
    Adventures in Natural and Unnatural Product Synthesis
    Wed, 08 Jul 2015, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Christian Mück-Lichtenfeld, SFB 858,
    Unconventional Non-covalent Interactions: From Dihydrogen to Halogen and Pnicogen Bonding. Physical Basics and Potential Applications
    Wed, 24 Jun 2015, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Hellmut Eckert, SFB 858,
    Moderne Methoden der Elektronenspinresonanz und ihre Anwendung auf Anorganisch-Organische Hybridmaterialien
    Wed, 10 Jun 2015, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Ludger Tebben, SFB 858,
    Good Scientific Practice (Part I): Experimental Data - Style, Conventions and Rules
    Tue, 12 May 2015, 3:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Ryan A. Shenvi, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla (USA),
    Retrosynthetic Analysis
    Wed, 22 Apr 2015, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Valentine Ananikov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moskow (RUS),
    Linear Encoding of Functional Groups: Theoretical Approach and Application in Biomass Conversion
    Wed, 08 Apr 2015, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Patrick Harran, UCLA (USA),
    Systematic access to functionalized macrocycles

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Winter Term 2014/2015

    Wed, 04 Feb 2015, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Carmen Herrmann, University of Hamburg (GER),
    Charge and spin transport through molecular junctions
    Wed, 28 Jan 2015, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Ilan Marek, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology (ISR),
    Preparation and Reactivity of Stereodefined Trisubstituted Enolates
    Wed, 17 Dec 2014, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Corey Stephenson, University of Michigan (USA),
    Free radical approaches to complex molecule synthesis
    Wed, 10 Dec 2014, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Corinna S. Schindler, University of Michigan (USA),
    Discoveries in natural product synthesis: Synthesis of banyaside B
    Wed, 03 Dec 2014, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Ning Jiao, Peking University (CHN),
    Highly Efficient Methodologies via Aerobic Oxidation and Oxygenation

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Summer Term 2014

    Wed, 23 Jul 2014, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. José Fabián Schneider, Universidade de São Paulo (BRA),
    NMR strategies to analyze cation distribution in mixedalkali phosphate glasses
    Wed, 18 Jun 2014, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Lanny S. Liebeskind, Emory University Atlanta (USA),
    Organocatalytic Redox Coupled, Transition Metal Catalyzed Dehydrative Bond Construction. A Paradigm for the Efficient and Economical Formation of C-N, C-O, and C-C Bonds
    Wed, 14 May 2014, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Ulrich Hennecke, SFB 858,
    DNA applications outside of biology: Nanotechnology and Catalysis
    Wed, 30 Apr 2014, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Armido Studer, SFB 858,
    Stability of radicals, autooxidation and monomer stabilization
    Tue, 15 Apr 2014, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Rafal Klajn, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot (ISR),
    Synthesis and properties of inorganic nanoparticles

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Winter Term 2013/2014

    Thu, 13 Feb 2014, 10:30 am, venue: OC 423
    Min Zheng, MSc, Sichuan University (CHN),
    Enzyme Mechanical Studies with QM/MM Investigations
    Thu, 05 Dec 2013, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. David Rueda, Imperial College London (UK),
    Seeing is Believing: Watching Nature's Nanomachine's in Action
    Wed, 04 Dec 2013, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Aiwen Lei, Wuhan University (CHN),
    One or two electron redox? Radical Oxidative Coupling and the Kinetics/Mechanism Revealed by Operando Synchrotron, IR, EPR, Raman
    Wed, 27 Nov 2013, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Han Vinh Huynh, National University of Singapore (SIN),
    1.) Evaluation of electronic parameters in NHC chemistry; 2.) Beyond classical NHCs: Mesoionic carbenes and NHCs with reduced N-heteroatom stabilization
    Tue, 19 Nov 2013, 4:15 pm, venue: O1
    Dr. Tell Tuttle, University of Strathclyde (UK),
    Computational Insights into Peptide Self-Assembly

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Summer Term 2013

    Tue, 17 Sep 2013, 4:15 pm, venue: W428
    Prof. Robert H. Morris, University of Toronto (CAN),
    Transition metal hydride and dihydrogen chemistry
    Wed, 31 Jul 2013, 3:00 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Shuli You, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (CHN),
    Selective C-H direct Functionalization Reactions
    Wed, 26 Jun 2013, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Guy C. Lloyd-Jones, University of Bristol (UK),
    Applications of isotopic labelling - techniques, strategies and pitfalls
    Wed, 19 Jun 2013, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Santos Fustero, University of Valencia (ESP),
    Stereoselective Synthesis of fuorinated and non-fluorinated Building Blocks: New Synthetic Strategies
    Tue, 11 Jun 2013, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Rick L Danheiser, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (USA),
    Scientific Integrity: Error and Fraud in Chemical Research
    Tue, 28 May 2013, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Peter Kündig, Universität Genf (SUI),
    Studies in Natural Product Synthesis

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Winter Term 2012/2013

    Wed, 30 Jan 2013, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Pol Besenius, SFB 858,
    Supramolecular Chemistry: From Molecules to Functional Materials
    Wed, 09 Jan 2013, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Johannes Neugebauer, SFB 858,
    Fragment-Based Methods in Quantum Chemistry
    Wed, 05 Dec 2012, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Ryan Gilmour, WWU Münster (GER),
    Fluorine Conformational Effects in Reaction Design: An Emerging Strategy for Molecular Pre-organisation
    Wed, 07 Nov 2012, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Emmanuel Lacôte, CNRS Paris (FRA),
    Hypervalent iodine chemistry
    Fri, 19 Oct 2012, 1:00 pm, venue: W428
    Prof. Martin Albrecht, University College Dublin (IRE),
    SFB 858 - Carbene Seminar: NHC-based polytopic ligands in homogeneous catalysis. Coordination forms and tandem catalysis
    Fri, 19 Oct 2012, 2:30 pm, venue: W428
    Prof. Eduardo Peris, Universitat Jaume I (FRA),
    SFB 858 - Carbene Seminar: Challenging the norm: Electronic and catalytic impact of abnormal/mesoionic carbenes

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Summer Term 2012

    Thu, 19 Jul 2012, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Vy M. Dong, University of Toronto (CAN),
    Fun with Isotopes: Our use of deuterium labeling to better understand C-H bond activation
    Wed, 04 Jul 2012, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Dagmar Klostermeier, SFB 858,
    Conformational dynamics and their role for the function of biomolecules
    Wed, 27 Jun 2012, 1:15 pm, venue: O1
    Dr. Mark P. Waller, SFB 858,
    Hybrid methods for biomolecular systems
    Wed, 20 Jun 2012, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Henning D. Mootz, SFB 858,
    Chemical modification of proteins: Nature's way and the chemist's way
    Thu, 03 May 2012, 10:15 am, venue: C2
    Prof. Christopher A. Hunter, The University of Sheffield (UK),
    The molecular recognition toolbox
    Thu, 05 Apr 2012, 12:30 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. M. Christina White, University of Illinois (USA),
    CH Oxidations and Organic Synthesis
    Tue, 03 Apr 2012, 1:00 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Martin D. Burke, University of Illinois (USA),
    A universal platform for small molecule synthesis?

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Winter Term 2011/2012

    Wed, 01 Feb 2012, 2:00 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Hans-Joachim Galla, SFB 858,
    Biophysikalische Methoden zur Strukturuntersuchung an Membranen
    Wed, 18 Jan 2012, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Bart Jan Ravoo, SFB 858,
    Selbstorganisierende Monoschichten
    Wed, 04 Jan 2012, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Armido Studer, SFB 858,
    Grundlagen der Radikalchemie - Struktur und Reaktivität von Radikalen
    Wed, 14 Dec 2011, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Andreas Heuer, SFB 858,
    Kinetische Monte-Carlo Verfahren
    Wed, 30 Nov 2011, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Ulrich Hennecke, SFB 858,
    Asymmetrische Halogenierung von C-C-Doppelbindungen
    Wed, 16 Nov 2011, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Gerhard Erker, SFB 858,
    Metallocen-Chemie und homogene Ziegler-Natta-Katalyse
    Wed, 02 Nov 2011, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Olga Garcia Mancheño, SFB 858,
    Combining Metal and Organocatalysis: A New Concept in Cooperative Catalysis?
    Wed, 26 Oct 2011, 4:15 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Jean-Pierre Djukic, Universite de Strasbourg (FRA),
    Achieving planar chirality on metallacycles: Survey and issues
    Wed, 19 Oct 2011, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Dieter Seebach, ETH Zurich (SUI),
    Isolierung und Charakterisierung reaktiver Zwischenstufen der Organokatalyse mit sec.-Aminen - Revision allgemein akzeptierter Mechanismen

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Summer Term 2011

    Wed, 21 Sep 2011, 2:15 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Suzanne Blum, University of California Irvine (USA),
    Imaging: A Valuable New Tool for Organic Chemists
    Tue, 05 Jul 2011, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. F. Ekkehardt Hahn, SFB 858,
    Supramolecular Coordination Chemistry with NHC-Ligands
    Tue, 21 Jun 2011, 3:00 pm, venue: O1
    Dr. Christian Mück-Lichtenfeld, SFB 858,
    Cooperativity in Chemical Reactions and Noncovalent Binding
    Wed, 08 Jun 2011, 3:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Gregory C. Fu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA),
    Nucleophilic Asymmetric Catalysis
    Wed, 25 May 2011, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Jens Müller, SFB 858,
    Charge Transfer in DNA
    Wed, 11 May 2011, 4:15 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Martin Oestreich, SFB 858,
    Origin of Asymmetric Induction in Enantioselective Heck Reactions
    Wed, 27 Apr 2011, 4:30 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Ernst-Ulrich Würthwein, SFB 858,
    Oligonitriles: Synthesis, Structures, Coordination Chemistry
    Wed, 13 Apr 2011, 2:15 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Frank Glorius, SFB 858,
    C-H bond activation & cross-dehydrogenative couplings

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Winter Term 2010/2011

    Wed, 02 Feb 2011, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Andreas Heuer, SFB 858,
    Molekulardynamik-Simulationen: Grundlagen und Anwendungen
    Wed, 19 Jan 2011, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Armido Studer, SFB 858,
    Kontrollierte Radikalische Polymerisation
    Wed, 15 Dec 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Ulrich Hennecke, SFB 858,
    Biopolymers and their applications in chemistry
    Wed, 08 Dec 2010, 12:30 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Zhang-Jie Shi, Peking University (CHN),
    Recent Development on the Cleavage of "inert" C-O Bonds
    Fri, 03 Dec 2010, 2:15 pm, venue: W043
    Prof. Penelope Brothers, University of Auckland (NZL),
    Frustrated Lewis pairs and the activation of hydrogen by non-metals
    Wed, 01 Dec 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Stefan Grimme, SFB 858,
    Einführung in die Dichtefunktionaltheorie
    Fri, 26 Nov 2010, 12:30 pm, venue: O1
    Dr. Hans-Ulrich Blaser, Solvias AG, Basel (SUI),
    (S)-Metolachlor: From Dream to Production Process – An Account and Some Lessons
    Wed, 17 Nov 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Hellmut Eckert, SFB 858,
    Solid State NMR Techniques for Elucidating Intermolecular Interactions in Complex Materials
    Wed, 17 Nov 2010, 12:30 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Zhang-Jie Shi, Peking University (CHN),
    Direct C-H Transformations
    Wed, 03 Nov 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Bart Jan Ravoo, SFB 858,
    Wirt-Gast-Komplexe
    Wed, 20 Oct 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Martin Oestreich, SFB 858,
    Silicon- and Tin-Based Cuprates: Now Catalytic in Copper!
    Thu, 07 Oct 2010, 12:30 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Michinori Suginome, Kyoto University (JPN),
    New Strategies for the Synthesis of Organoboronic Acids via Catalytic Formation and Protection of Boron-Carbon Bonds

  • Tutorial Lectures within the IRTG/SFB 858 (Ringvorlesung) - Summer Term 2010

    Wed, 29 Sep 2010, 12:30 pm, venue: O1
    Prof. Michinori Suginome, Kyoto University (JPN),
    Transition-Metal Catalyses of Silylboranes: Mechanism and Synthetic Applications
    Mon, 26 Jul 2010, 3:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Hans-Joachim Galla, SFB 858,
    Struktur und Funktion von membranständigen Transportproteinen
    Wed, 14 Jul 2010, 4:30 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Ernst-Ulrich Würthwein, SFB 858,
    Topology and Electronegativity: Important Criteria for Electrocyclic Reactions
    Wed, 07 Jul 2010, 3:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. David J. Procter, University of Manchester (UK),
    From thionium ions to radical anions: New reactions for target synthesis
    Wed, 30 Jun 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Lifeng Chi, SFB 858,
    Molecular organisation on surfaces
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Dr. Olga Garcia Mancheño, SFB 858,
    Kooperative Katalyse mit bi(multi)metallischen Systemen
    Wed, 19 May 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Jens Müller, SFB 858,
    Kooperativität in der Bioanorganischen Chemie
    Wed, 05 May 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. Frank Glorius, SFB 858,
    Introduction into C-H activation chemistry
    Wed, 21 Apr 2010, 4:00 pm, venue: C2
    Prof. F. Ekkehardt Hahn, SFB 858,
    Polycarben-Liganden