Robert Schlögl#
| Membership Number: | 5729 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.fhi.mpg.de/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2020 Vice President of National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- 2020 Member of National Hydrogen Council
- 2020 Advisory Board Bavarian Battery Center at University Bayreuth
- 2017 Supervisory Board of Helmholtz-Zentrum
- 2017 Co-Chair SAPEA, CCU working group
- 2016 - Chairman Advisory Board “Kopernikusprojekte” of BMBF
- 2012 - 2017 Head of Steering Committee of “Energy Systems for the Future”, (advisory Board for German Government)
- 2007 - 2010 Chair of Panel 4 (chemistry and Materials Sciences of the European Research Council)
- 2004 - 2006 Chairman of the Chemical Physical Technical (CPT) Section of the Max Planck Society
- 2005 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Carbon2Chem
- Chemical energy conversion
- Power2X
- Inorganic chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis
- Development of conceptionally new catalysts
- OER reaction in water splittung
- Hydrogen
- Carbon capture and use (CCU)
- Development of processes and technologies for energy transition
Honours and Awards
- 2020 Honorary Doctorate, Darmstadt University, Darmstadt
- 2019 Ipatieff Lecturer
- 2017 Ruhrpreis für Kunst und Wissenschaft der Stadt Mülheim a.d. Ruhr
- 2017 ENI Award Energy Transition
- 2016 Innovation Prize State North-Rhine Westphalia
- 2015 Alwin Mittasch Award
- 2013 Max Planck Communitas Award
- 2010 Dechema Medal
- 2005 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK
- 2004 Tetelman Fellow, Yale University, USA
- 1994 Otto Bayer Prize
- 1989 Schunck Award for Innovative Materials,
- Honorary professorships at Humboldt University Berlin, TU Berlin, University Duisburg-Essen, Ruhr University Bochum, Distinguished Affiliated Professor TU Munich, Honorary Professor of Boreskov Institute of Catalysis
