!!Gerhard Ertl - Curriculum Vitae
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__Postitions__
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*2004-now Professor emeritus, Dept. of Physical Chemistry, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin  
*1986-2004 Director, Dept. of Physical Chemistry, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin  
*1981-1982 Visiting Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley  
*1979 Visiting Professor, Dept. of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee  
*1976-1977 Visiting Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena  
*1973-1986 Professor & Director, Inst. for Physical Chemistry, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich  
*1968-1973 Professor & Director, Inst. for Physical Chemistry, Technical University, Hannover (presently Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University)  
*1965-1968 Assistant & Lecturer, Technical University, Munich  
*1962-1965 Technical University, Munich: Dr. rer. nat in 1965  
*1959-1961 Technical University, Stuttgart: Dipl. Phys. in 1961  
*1958-1959 Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich  
*1957-1958 University of Paris  
*1955-1957 Technical University, Stuttgart  
*1936 born October 10, in Stuttgart, Germany 
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__Membership in Organizations__
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*2010 Member, Pontificia Academia Scientiarium 
*2010 Foreign Member, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences 
*2009 Foreign Member, Polish Academy of Sciences 
*2009 Honorary Member, Technische Universität Berlin 
*2009 Honorary Member, Deutscher Hochschulverband 
*2008 Honorary Member, Dechema (German Society of Chemical Technology) 
*2008 Honorary Member, GDCh (German Chemical Society) 
*2008 Honorary Member, Berliner Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft 
*2008 Honorary Member, European Academy of Sciences and Art 
*2008 Honorary Member, Physikalischer Verein, Frankfurt a.M. 
*2007 Honorary Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry 
*2006 Honorary Member, Deutsche Bunsengesellschaft für Physikalische Chemie 
*2002 Foreign Associate, National Academy of Sciences 
*2001 Corresponding Member, Austrian Academy of Sciences 
*1998 Corresponding Member, Bavarian Academy of Sciences 
*1993 Member, Berlin-Brandenburg, Academy of Sciences 
*1993 Foreign Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences 
*1993 Corresponding Member, Nordrhein.-Westfal. Academy of Sciences 
*1992 Member, Academia Europaea 
*1986 Corresponding Member, Scientific Society of Braunschweig 
*1986 Member, German Academy of Sciences, "Leopoldina" 
*1985 Honorary Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh 
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__Honors and Awards__
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*2009  Bohlmann Lecture, Technische Universität Berlin 
*2009 Dr. honoris causa, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin 
*2009 Dr. honoris causa, Comenius University, Bratislava 
*2009 Dr. honoris causa, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 
*2008 Diesel Gold Medal, Deutsches Institut für Erfindungswesen 
*2008 Nicolaus Copernicus Medal, Polish Academy of Sciences 
*2008 Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz mit Stern, President of the Federal Republic of Germany 
*2008 Dr. honoris causa, Technische Universität München 
*2008 Dr. honoris causa, Queen’s University Belfast 
*2008 Verdienstmedaille, Land Baden-Württemberg 
*2007 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, The Nobel Prize Foundation 
*2007 Otto-Hahn-Preis, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, & the City of Frankfurt/M 
*2007 Gold Medal, Slovak Chemical Society 
*2007 Baker Lectureship, Cornell University, Ithaca (NY) 
*2007 Faraday Lectureship, Royal Society of Chemistry 
*2006 Guptill Lecture, Dalhousie University, Halifax 
*2005 Angström Lecture, University of Uppsala 
*2005 Linus Pauling Lecture, California Institute of Technology 
*2003 Dr. honoris causa, University of Aarhus 
*2003 Dr. honoris causa, Chalmers University of Technology, Goeteborg 
*2003 Dr. honoris causa, University of Leuven 
*2002 FMC Lectureship, Princeton University 
*2002 Karl Ziegler Visiting Professor, Max Planck Institute Mulheim 
*2002 Spiers Memorial Medal and Lectureship, Royal Society of Chemistry 
*2001 G.F. Smith Lecture, University of Illinois, Urbana 
*2001 Kelly Lecture, Purdue University 
*2001 Schuit Lecture, Technical University of Eindhoven 
*2001 Pitzer Lecture, University of California, Berkeley 
*2000 Dr. honoris causa, University of Münster 
*1999 Roessler Lectureship, Cornell University 
*1999 Le Bel Lecture, Université de Strasbourg 
*1999 Debye Lecture, Universiteit Utrecht 
*1998 Wolf Prize in Chemistry, Wolf Foundation 
*1998 Karl Ziegler Prize, German Chemical Society 
*1998 Francois Gault Lectureship, European Catalysis Society 
*1998 M. Curie Lectureship, Polish Chemical Society 
*1997 Laird Lecture, University of British Columbia 
*1997 A.D. Little Lectureship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 
*1996 Honorary Professor, Humboldt University Berlin 
*1996 Carl Engler Medal, German Scientific Society for Coal and Petroleum Research (DGMK) 
*1996 Merck Lecture, Rutgers University 
*1996 Brdicka Lecture, Czech Academy of Sciences 
*1995 Medard W. Welch Award, American Vacuum Society 
*1995 Stauffer Lecture, University of Southern California 
*1994 Rolf Sammet Visiting Professor, University of Frankfurt 
*1992 Hewlett-Packard Europhysics Prize, European Physical Society 
*1992 Japan Prize, Science and Technology Foundation of Japan 
*1992 Bunsen Medal, German Bunsen Society for Physical Chemistry 
*1992 Dr. Honoris Causa, Ruhr-University of Bochum 
*1992 Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz, President of the Federal Republic of Germany 
*1992 Kolthoff Lectureship, University of Minnesota 
*1992 Kaufman Memorial Lecture, University of Pittsburgh 
*1991 Leibniz Prize, German Science Foundation 
*1991 Bourke Medal and Lectureship, Royal Society of Chemistry 
*1990 Alwin Mittasch Medal, German Federation of Chemical Engineers (DECHEMA) 
*1990 Dow Lectureship, University of Western Ontario 
*1990 Coover Lecture, Iowa State University 
*1989 Frontiers in Chemical Research Lectureship, Texas A&M University 
*1988 William Draper Harkins Lecture, University of Chicago 
*1988 Barre Lecture, University of Montreal 
*1987 Liebig Medal, German Chemical Society 
*1986 Honorary Professor, Free University of Berlin 
*1986 Honorary Professor, Technical University of Berlin 
*1986 Langmuir Lecture, American Chemical Society 
*1985 C.F. Gauss Medal, Scientific Society of Braunschweig 
*1985 Centenary Medal and Lectureship, Royal Society of Chemistry 
*1985 C.G.A. Schuit Lecture, University of Delaware 
*1984 FECS Lecture, Federation of European Chemical Societies 
*1984 Industry Lecture, Norwegian Chemical Society 
*1979 Paul H. Emmett Award in Fundamental Catalysis, American Catalysis Society 
*1979 E.W. Müller Award, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 
*1977 Frank Ciapetta National Lectureship, American Catalysis Society 
*1976 Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Scholar, California Institute of Technology 
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__Other Distinctions__
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*2009 Gerhard Ertl Young Investigator Award (German Physical Society) 
*2008 Gerhard Ertl Building (Faculty of Chemistry & Pharmacy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich) 
*2008 Gerhard Ertl Lecture Award (jointly instituted by FHI, FUB, HUB, TUB) 
*2008 Integrierte Gesamtschule Gerhard Ertl, Sprendlingen/Rheinhessen 
*2008 Ehrenmitglied, Berliner Oratorien-Chor 
*2008 Ertl Center for Electrochemistry and Catalysis (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, S. Korea)
*2010 1st Ertl Symposium on Electrochemistry and Catalysis