Organic Chemistry Colloquium
The Organic Chemistry lectures take place on Wednesdays at 5.15 pm in lecture hall MN30, unless otherwise stated. After the lectures, at about 7 pm, there will be a discussion over dinner with the guest speaker.
Lecture List:
Thursday, 13.11.2025
Prof. Dr. Tomás Slanina (Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Prague)
“Redox Photochemistry: Towards Advanced Control by Light”
Wednesday, 19.11.2025
Prof. Dr. Juan Manuel Cuerva und Prof. Delia Miguel Alvarez (Universidad de Granada)
“CPL-active helical scaffolds. From chemical intuition to Al-assisted search in huge chemical spaces”
Wednesday, 07.01.2026
Prof. Dr. Hendrik Zipse (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
“Size effects in Lewis Base Catalysis”
Wednesday, 21.01.2026
Prof. Dr. Nathalie Grob (ETH Zürich)
“Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions with Covalently Binding Peptides”
Wednesday, 28.01.2026
Prof. Dr. Kirsten Zeitler (Universität Leipzig) - Cancelt!
“Tuning Redox Potentials in Photocatalysis for Challenging Transformations”
Wednesday, 04.02.2026
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Ala Bunescu (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn )
“Selective Catalytic Strategies for the Valorization of Feedstock Functiojalities in Organic Synthesis”
Wednesday, 11.02.2026
Dr. Florian Mulks (RWTH Aachen)
“Carbodications: Lab curiosities, Concepts, and Applications”
Wednesday, 18.02.2026
Prof. Dr. Christoph Sparr (Universität Basel)
“Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions with Covalently Binding Peptides”