Sigrid Peyerimhoff#
| Membership Number: | 122 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1988 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.thch.uni-bonn.de/tc/index.php?section=homepage&subsection=peyerimhoff&lang=english http://www.iaqms.org/members/peyerimhoff.php |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1972-2003 Full Professor of Theoretical Chemistry, University of Bonn, Germany
- 1970-1972 Professor (Theoretical Chemistry) U. of Mainz, Germany
- 1967 Habilitation (University of Giessen, Germany)
- 1967 Habilitation (University of Giessen, Germany)
- 1963-1966 postdoc at various universities in USA (Theoretical Chemistry)
- 1961 Diplom (Experimental Physics), U. of Giessen
- 1963 PhD (Theoretical Physics), U. of Giessen
Fields of Scholarship
- Theoretical chemistry
- Quantum chemistry
- Molecular spectroscopy
- Photochemistry
- Atmospheric chemistry
Honours and Awards
- 1977 Annual Medal of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
- 1988 Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz-Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
- 1992 Elected Fellow of the American Pysical Society
- 1994 German Federal Order of Merit 1. Class
- 2007 Leopoldina Cothenius Medal in Gold
- 2008 Commanders Cross of Order of Merit of the Fed. Republ. Germany
- 1990-1996 Vice President, German Science Foundation
- 1997-2003 Vice President, International academy of Quantum Molecular Science
- 2006-2009 President, International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
