Peter wins the 2014 Innovation Prize in Medicinal/Pharmaceutical Chemistry (GDCh/DPhG)
By wichlab on March 19, 201406Read moreThe award was given during the 2014 “Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry” congress in Tübingen. The prize acknowledges innovative scientific achievements in the areas of medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry and is jointly awarded by the Medicinal Chemistry Division of the German Chemical Society (GDCh) and the Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry Division of the German Pharmaceutical Society (DPhG). (more pictures and infos after the click)
Ilaria joins our team – Welcome!
By wichlab on March 1, 2014Read moreNew research fellow joins the group. Ilaria graduated 2013 from the University of Trieste in Italy and has a master in medical biotechnology. Her expertise lies in the synthesis and analysis of bioactive membranes and nano particulate biomaterials based on polysaccharides. Welcome in Germany and good luck with your experiments!
December Activities
By wichlab on December 20, 2013Read moreThis months activities in the WichLab were all influenced by the christmas theme in one or the other way ;) More after the click
Two new TV clips with Peter aired this week (Pro 7 – Galileo, Sat 1 – Planetopia)
By wichlab on October 17, 2013Read morePeter investigates in the latest episode of Galileo (Pro7) E-numbers that represent food colors. And in a second clip shown on Planetopia (Sat1) he explains why we get grey hair.
Peter was invited to give a talk at the 2013 Reaxys Inspiring Chemistry Conference
By wichlab on September 28, 2013Read more“The annual Reaxys Inspiring Chemistry Conference celebrates inspirational chemistry from some of the today’s finest chemists and some of the rising stars and future leaders in the discipline.”
Peter explains everyday phenomena in two new episodes of the Sat1 TV Show “Planetopia”
By wichlab on August 15, 2013Read morePeter explains where the sand on our beaches comes from and why everything looks blurry under water!
Group Outing 2013 – climbing park (Hochseilgarten) Wiesbaden
By wichlab on July 8, 2013Read moreFor this years summer group outing we visited the climbing park in Wiesbaden with our friends from the Helm group (more pictures after the click)
Peter wins the 2012 Award of the “Emil und Paul Müller-Gedächtnisstiftung”
By wichlab on June 27, 2013Read moreThe award was given during the 2013 Dies Academicus of the University of Mainz (more pictures and infos after the click)
New Collaborative Research Center (SFB 1066) granted by the DFG!
By wichlab on May 27, 2013Read moreWe are happy to announce that we are part of the newly founded Collaborative Research Center on “Nanodimensional polymer therapeutics for tumor therapy”, where chemists and physicians from Mainz develop approaches for nanoparticle-based immunotherapy for cancer.
More info after the click (or here at the official press release)
Peter has guest appearance in german TV show Sat1 “Planetopia”
By wichlab on April 15, 2013Read morePeter explains why there is salt in our oceans and where the dust in our appartements comes from. Sounds simple… but there are some fun science facts hidden.