Meet our Scientists

Along with the two founding Directors, Prof. Dr. Martina Havenith and Prof. Dr. Gabriele Sadowski, the Research Center has recruited seven high-ranking Professors in the areas of ultracold reactions, neural networks and artificial intelligence in chemistry, ultrafast electron diffraction, theoretical biophysics, biophysical chemistry and ultrafast laser spectroscopy to date. Five more professorships will follow in areas such as sustainable concrete and green chemistry. We are recruiting now!

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  • Theoretical Chemistry
Scientific Board Member
Prof. Dr. Jörg Behler
Gesundheitscampus Süd 25 | 44801 Bochum
Phone+49 234 32 19780
Emailjoerg.behler@rub.de

Formerly of University of Göttingen, Germany

Joined the Research Center and the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the RUB in November, 2022

He heads the department „Theoretical Chemistry II“

Main Research Interests: Atomistic simulation of complex chemical systems, machine learning potentials

Awards

  • Otto-Hahn Medal of the Max-Planck-Society
  • Hans G.A. Hellmann Award of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Theoretische Chemie
  • Emmy-Noether Programme
  • Heisenberg Professorship

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