Roll of Honour
Honorary Membership of DECHEMA
Honorary Membership is the highest award of the DECHEMA. The Board of Directors can grant Honorary Membership to outstanding supporters of chemical Equipment manufacture, chemical engineering and biotechnology or ot the society itself.
Honorary membership was last awarded to
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Gerhard Ertl, Berlin
and Honorary membership was last awarded to
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Utz-Hellmuth Felcht, München
Honorary Members of DECHEMA
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DECHEMA Award of the
Max Buchner Research Foundation
This prize is awarded for outstanding, published research in the fields of applied chemistry, process engineering, biotechnology and chemical apparatus. Preference is given to younger scientists whose work is fundamentally important and successfully combines theory with practical application.
The
DECHEMA Award 2008
was conferred on November 28, 2008 on
Prof. Dr.rer.nat. Wolfgang Wiechert, Siegen
in recognition of his ground-breaking work on the modelling of metabolic processes that leads to a quantitatively and experimentally proven description of biological systems and their industrial use.
DECHEMA prize-winners since 1951
Guidelines for the DECHEMA Award
(pdf-File)
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DECHEMA
Student Awards
Die The DECHEMA student awards are granted anually to graduates in Technical Chemistry, Chemical Process Engineering and Biotechnology. Only graduates who distinguish themselves by completing their studies in a particular short time and achieving outstanding results are eligible. This award was established by the Board of DECHEMA in 1993 as a contribution towards increasing efficiency at German universities.
The awards include all expenses of the following: two year membership of DECHEMA, invitation to the award-winners' colloquium of the Max-Buchner-Forschungsstiftung with gala evening, invitation to two conferences organized by DECHEMA in Germany or abroad, including travel costs.
The 2008 award-winners are:
Technical Chemistry:
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Katrin Becker, TU Darmstadt
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Sandra Rabl, Universität Stuttgart
Chemical Process Engineering / Chemical Engineering:
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Christoph Hertel, Max-Planck-Institut für Dynamik komplexer technischer Systeme, Magdeburg
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Jan Christopher Kuschnerow, TU Braunschweig
Biotechnology:
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Tina Kröber, Max-Planck-Institut für Dynamik komplexer technischer Systeme, Magdeburg
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Alexander Kutter, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
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DECHEMA
Polytechnic Awards
The DECHEMA Polytechnic Awards are presented anually for the best diploma theses in Technical Chemistry and Biotechnology at polytechnics and comprehensive universities.
The assessment criteria are: the conversion of basic engineering theory into industrial applications, experimental skill and the interpretation of results. The award is worth Euro 500. This Prize has been awarded since 1990; the decision lies with the Administrative Committee of the Foundation. Professors have the right to make recommendations.
The Prizewinners of 20058 are:
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Benedikt Engels,
Fachhochschule Aachen / Jülich
Metabolic Engineering des isoprenoidstoffwechsels in
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Stefan Kunert,
Fachhochschule Berlin
Biochemische und Zellbiologische Charakterisierung von RanBP10 in der Thrombopoese
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Beatrice Grieser*
,
Fachhochschule Isny
Klonierung, Aufreinigung und Charakterisierung der Ketoacyl-Reduktase-Domäne der Fettsäure-Synthase
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David Danner*,
Fachhochschule Isny
Conductive Rods for Molecular Electronics
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Eva Ott,
Fachhochschule Mannheim
Optimisation of eukaryotic screening assay cell lines
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Maik Göhlich
, Fachhochschule Dresden
Untersuchungen zur Isomerisierung von langkettigen n-Paraffinen an mesoporösen alumosilicatischen Molekularsieben
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DECHEMA Medal
Die The DECHEMA-Medal is awarded for outstanding achievements in the field of chemical apparatus technology. It was established in 1951 to celebrate the 25th aniversary of the DECHMA.
The DECHEMA Medal was last awarded in October 2008 to:
Prof. Dr. Alfred Pühler, Bielefeld
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DECHEMA
Plaque in Titanium
This plaque was first awarded during the 1999 DECHEMA Annual Meetings in Wiesbaden. It was initiated to honour outstanding commitment to the work of the research committees or to other DECHEMA activities and will be presented during the DECHEMA Annual Meetings.
In 2008 this distinction was conferred on:
Prof. Dr.rer.nat. Christian Wandrey, Jülich
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ACHEMA
Plaque in Titanium
The ACHEMA Plaque in Titanium is awarded in recognition of distinguished services to ACHEMA and DECHEMA. The award was instituted to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the ACHEMA in 1970 and first Conferres at the ACHEMA 1973.
On May 20, 2006 during the closing session of the ACHEMA in Frankfurt / Main 6th ACHEMASIA the ACHEMA Plaque in Titanium was awarded to
Dipl.-Betriebswirt Hans-Peter Ilgner, Frankfurt / Main
Dr. sc. techn. Arthur Ruf, Bronschhofen/Switzerland
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ACHEMA
Television Prize
The ACHEMA Television Prize is awarded every three years to the author of a German TV documentary on a topic from the fields of chemical engineering, biotechnology or environmental protection. The selection criteria also include popular appeal and interesting presentation.
The ACHEMA Television Prize 2006 was awarded to
Jörg Moll
for his TV documentary "The never-ending fuel".
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Alwin Mittasch Prize
The Alwin Mittasch Prize was founded by BASF as the Alwin Mittasch Medal in 1990. It is awarded for work in the field of catalysis, concerning either advances in basic research or successful application in industry. In 2006 it was awarded for the first time on an international level, now as the Alwin Mittasch Prize.
In 2006 the Medail was awarded to
Prof. Dr. Avelino Corma, Technical University of Valencia, Spain
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Willy
Hager
Medal
The Willy Hager Medal is awarded jointly by DECHEMA and the Water Chemistry Division ot the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (German Chemical Society) on behalf of the Willy Hager Foundation. The prize is awarded every three years to scientists who have made an outstanding theoretical und practical contribution to water and waste water treatment.
In 2007 the medal was awarded to
Prof. em.o. Dr.-Ing. Carl Franz Seyfried, Hannover
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Willy Hager
Prize
The Willy Hager Prize was founded by the Willy Hager Foundation and is awarded every year jointly by DECHEMA and the Water Chemistry Division of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (German Chemical Society). The Prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of water and waste water treatment by young university scientists.
In 2006 this prize was conferred on:
Dr. Arne Genz, TU Berlin
Dr.-Ing. Thomas Wintgens, RWTH Aachen
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Otto Roelen
Medal
The Otto Roelen Medal is donated by Celanese AG. It is endowed with 5,000 Euro. The Otto Roelen Medal is awarded every two years to young scientists for outstanding scientific work in the field of homogeneous catalysis.
In 2005 the medal was conferred on
Prof. Dr. Kay Severin, Lausanne/CH
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Hochschullehrer
-Nachwuchs-Preis
(Prize to promote up-and-coming teachers in higher education)
The Prize for up-and-coming teachers in higher education is presented annually to scientists whose lectures at the Lecture Meeting fo Up-and-Coming Teachers in Higher Education have been specially commended.
In 2008 this prize was awarded to
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Prof. Dr. Irina Smirnova, TU Hamburg-Harburg
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Dr.-Ing. Feelly Tumakaka, TU Dortmund
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Dr.-Ing. Christian Walter, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
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