Carsten Bolm#
| Membership Number: | 6159 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://bolm.oc.rwth-aachen.de |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9415-9917 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 10/2016 Honorary Professor at Central China Normal University, Wuhan, China
- 10/2012 Adjunct Professor at Wuhan Institute of Technology, Wuhan, China
- 04/2006 W3 Professor (Chair and Full Professorship) at RWTH Aachen University, Germany
- 03/1996 Chair and Full Professor of Organic Chemistry at the RWTH Aachen University, Germany (C4)
- 10/1993 Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Enantioselective catalysis
- Mechanochemistry
- Asymmetric synthesis
- Sulfur chemistry
- Biomass conversion
- Bioactive compounds
Honours and Awards
- 1983 - 1984 Fulbright-stipend
- 1985 - 1987 Kekulé-stipend ('Fonds der Chemischen Industrie and Volkswagen-Foundation')
- 1987 - 1988 Nato-stipend of the DAAD ('German Akademic Exchange Service')
- 1988 - 1990 Liebig-stipend given by the 'Fonds der Chemischen Industrie'
- 1990 - 1992 Treubel-Fonds stipend ('Freiwillige Akademische Gesellschaft, Basel')
- 06/1991 Heinz-Meier-Leibnitz-award given by the 'Federal Secretary for Education and Science', Germany
- 03/1992 ADUC-Jahrespreis 1992 für Habilitanden (award) given by the 'Arbeits¬ge¬meins¬chaft der Lehrstuhlinhaber von Unterrichtsinstituten für Chemie', Germany
- 02/1993 Dozenten-Stipendium (award) given by the "Verband der Chemischen Industrie", Germany
- 11/1993 Jahrespreis für Chemie (award) given by the "Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen“
- 12/1996 Otto-Klung-award 1996
- 12/1998 Otto-Bayer-award
- 10/2002 AstraZeneca European Lecturer
- 09/2003 Fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
- 07/2006 Prix Franco-Allemand (French-German Prize) by the Société Francaise de Chimie
- 11/2007 CaRLa Fellow at the University of Heidelberg in collaboration with BASF
- 5/2011 Boehringer Ingelheim Lecturer (Canada)
- 4/2014 Distinguished Professorship at RWTH Aachen University
- 6/2014, 9/2015 and 11/2016 Selected as a "Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher"
- 1/2015 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
- 3/2015 Adolf-von-Baeyer-Denkmünze (GDCh)
- 5/2020 Famos for Family 2020 (RWTH Aachen University)
- 8/2021 Rank 1’444 among a total of 186’178 scientists (top 0.8%)
- (as reported by Ioannides and coworkers in doi: doi: 10.17632/btchxktzyw.3)
