Archive
| 24/10/2019 | My Linh got her PhD title. Congratulations and all the best for the future! |
| 06/09/2019 | Kristina got her PhD title. The exam was great, also the party afterwards! We wish her all the best for the future! |
| 17/07/2019 | Svenja has made it - she is now Dr. rer. nat.! We had a very nice party with delicious food and good humoured friends. For your future we wish you all the best, Svenja! |
| 09/07/2019 | Phillip has his doctorate - Congratulations! The exam went great and the party was wonderful. All the best for the future, Phillip! |
| 20/05/2019 | Torsten got his PhD title. The exam was great and the party afterwards was almost endless. Good luck and success, Torsten! |
| 19/07/2018 | Martin got his PhD title. It was a great examination and a wonderful party. Congratulations and all the best for the future! |
| 02/01/2018 | Yasemin starts with her PhD in our group. Welcome again! |
| 18/12/2017 | Christian got his PhD title. It was a great examination and afterwards a nice party. Congratulations and all the best for the future! |
| 02/11/2017 | Fredy and Marcel started with their PhD in our group. Welcome again! |
| 01/03/2017 | Hellmuth started with his postdoctoral stay with Sukbok Chang at the KAIST in Daejeon. We wish him a good time, good luck and all the best for the future! |
| 28/11/2016 | Phillip got the Bayer graduate award.<a target="-external-link-new-window" class="Opens external link in new window" href="http://www.presse.uni-wuppertal.de/medieninformationen/ansicht/detail/29/november/2016/artikel/bayer-absolventenpreis-wuppertal-verliehen-1.html">Read it.</a> |
| 24/11/2016 | Hellmuth got his PhD title. Congratulations! |
| 25/10/2016 | Andi started with his postdoctoral stay with Dean Toste in Berkeley, California. We wish him good luck and all the best for the future! |
| 28/04/2016 | Andi got his PhD title. It was a great examination and we had a nice party. Congratulations and all the best for the future! |
| 18/04/2016 | Michael started with his postdoctoral stay with Ben Feringa in Groningen. We wish him all the best for the future! |
| 08/12/2015 | Florian received his PhD title. It was a great examination and afterwards we had a big party. In January 2016 Florian will start his postdoctoral stay with Karl Gademann at University of Zurich. All the best! |
| 24/11/2015 | Angela got her PhD title. It was a great examination and a great party. Congratulations! |
| 02/11/2015 | Svenja starts with her PhD in our group. Welcome again! |
| 01/10/2015 | We welcome My Linh, Phillip and Torsten as PhD students in our group. |
| 22/09/2015 | Phillip finished his Master Thesis with great success. Congratulations! |
| 03/08/2015 | Kristina starts with her PhD in our group. Welcome again! |
| 30/07/2015 | My Linh and Arik finished their Master Thesis with great success. |
| 25/06/2015 | Svenja finished her Master Thesis with great success. She will now join Bayer Pharma AG in Wuppertal for a short-term-internship. In November we welcome her again to start her PhD in our group! |
| 15/06/2015 | Michael got his PhD title. It was a great examination and a great party. We wish him all the best for the future! |
| 23/03/2015 | Kristina finished her Master Thesis with great success. She will now join Bayer Pharma AG in Wuppertal for a short-term-internship. In August she will start with her PhD in our group. |
| 04/03/2015 | Michaels work on the Reactivity of 4-Hydroxy- and 4-Silyloxy-1,5-allenynes with Homogenous Gold(I) Catalysts got accepted in Organic Letters. Congratulations. |
| 03/02/2015 | Martin Jübermann finished his Master Thesis with great success. Now he started his doctorate work focusing on azid chemistry. |
| 02/03/2015 | Jürgen Dönecke has gone into retirement. On 28th of January we had a very nice party to say goodbye to Jürgen. Many old friends and colleagues had come to celebrate with him. <a class="internal-link" title="Opens internal link in current window" href="http://www.oc.uni-wuppertal.de/prof-dr-stefan-f-kirsch/events/retirement_juergen_doenecke.html">Some pictures of the farewell party.</a> |
| 09/23/2014 | We welcome Martin Jübermann and Kristina Holzschneider as Master students. |
| 09/23/2014 | Michael Dlugosch just finished his Master thesis. He will leave the group for a PhD thesis. All the best! |
| 09/22/2014 | Our recent work on the use of weakly coordinating anions in gold catalysis got accepted in Chemistry - A European Journal. Congratulations to Michi and Flo. |
| 09/18/2014 | Michi won a poster award at ORCHEM 2014 for his poster entitled "Silver-free gold(I) catalysis: Na[Me3NB12Cl11] as in situ activator of ligated gold(I) chlorides". Great! |
| 08/12/2014 | Our recent work on the "Synthesis of Furans through Ag-Catalyzed Propargyl-Claisen Rearrangement Followed by Cyclocondensation" got accepted in EJOC. Congratulations. |
| 03/20/2014 | Our recent work on the synthesis of geminal triazides got accepted in Angewandte Chemie. Congratulations. |
| 03/10/2014 | Philipps work on the dehydrogenation of carbonylnitriles got accepted in European Journal of Organic Chemistry. Congratulations. |
| 02/06/2014 | SFK accepted the invitation to join the editorial board of Chemical Monthly/Monatshefte für Chemie - the grand old journal of the Austrian Chemical Society. <a class="external-link-new-window" title="Opens external link in new window" href="http://www.springer.com/chemistry/journal/706">Info.</a> |
| 01/26/2014 | Philipp received his PhD title. After his final party, he now started his postdoctoral stay with KC Nicolaou at Rice university. All the best! |
| 01/23/2014 | Michael Dlugosch joins us for his Master thesis. A warm welcome. |
| 01/20/2014 | KDs work on the chlorination of active methylene compounds got accepted in SYNLETT. Congratulations. |
| 12/21/2013 | It is christmas time. We had a nice party. Merry christmas to everyone. Lab work will start again in January. |
| 12/12/2013 | Sara decided to leave our group. All the best for the future! |
| 11/28/2013 | Klaus-Daniel received his PhD title today. Afterwards, he hardly survived his own party. Congratulations! |
| 09/01/2013 | We welcome Christian Wagner (MSc). Christian was educated in Aachen and is now focusing on enantioselective reductions. |
| 09/01/2013 | We welcome Hellmuth Erhardt in our group. Hellmuth joins us from Nürnberg where he received his MSc. |
| 03/21/2013 | Adeline got her PhD title. It was a great examination and a great party. She will now leave the group and join GALAPAGOS as a research chemist. All the best. |
| 11/15/2012 | Our new Agilent LC-MS is now operational. Let´s use it! |
| 10/08/2012 | Kolloquium der Synthesechemie: It was a great day with fantastic talks by S. Waldvogel, U. Bunz, B. Riedl, and M. Willis. (<a class="internal-link" title="Opens internal link in current window" href="t3://page?uid=1689#5416">Watch the latest photos!</a>) |
| 10/08/2012 | Sara Hummel joined our lab from the University of Glasgow. Welcome in Wuppertal! |
| 10/08/2012 | WS 2012/2013 just started! We hope it will be a successful time for all the students and co-workers. |
| 09/11/2012 | Andi finished his MasterThesis with great success. He will now join BASF in Ludwigshafen for a short-term internship. We cannot wait to have you back in Wuppertal to commence with you PhD! |
| 09/11/2012 | Adeline just published a review on iodocarbocyclizations in OBC. Congratulations on that! |
| 06/28/2012 | Results from our recent collaboration with the Sieber group (M. Nodwell, S. A. Sieber; TUM) were just published in ChemBioChem. <a class="external-link-new-window" title="Opens external link in new window" href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cbic.201200265/abstract">Read it.</a> |
| 06/28/2012 | Our recent work on the total synthesis of cyperolone was highlighted in SYNFACTS (<i>SYNFACTS</i> <b>2012</b>, 479). |
| 06/21/2012 | Our new Agilent GC-FID and GC-MS systems are now fully operational. We look forward to using them for chemistry research. |
| 03/15/2012 | Stefan's interview with Barry M. Trost just appeared in Angewandte Chemie. <a class="external-link-new-window" title="Opens external link in new window" href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.201201017">Read it.</a> |
| 03/01/2012 | Philipp Klahn, Clémence Liébert, and Alexander Duschek are co-authors on their manuscript "Total synthesis of cyperolone" published in Organic Letters. <a class="external-link-new-window" title="Opens external link in new window" href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol300058t">Read it.</a> |
| 03/01/2012 | We welcome Andreas Häring. Andreas was trained at the TUM and will work on his Master thesis in our lab. |
| 01/10/2012 | We welcome Max Flößer and Dr. Zhi-Bin Zhu. Max was trained at the University of Heidelberg and started his doctorate work in Wuppertal where he will investigate oxidative azidations. Zhi-Bin joined us from China (SIOC) and will work in the area of polyketide synthesis. |
| 12/21/2011 | Christmas is ahead! The Kirsch group has a little party... together with the other organic chemistry groups at BUW. |
| 12/19/2011 | We welcome Angela Bredenkamp. Educated at BUW, Angela will continue our efforts in polyketide synthesis. |
| 12/19/2011 | Thanks to all the great co-workers from Munich who decided to continue their research at BUW (Adeline Palisse, Philipp Klahn, Klaus-Daniel Umland, Michael Wegener, Florian Huber). |
| 12/19/2011 | Welcome in Wuppertal! The lab is mostly set up, our first rotavaps arrived. Experiments are underway. |
