Professor Dr. Herbert Mayr
| Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Department Chemie, Organische Chemie Butenandtstr. 5-13 (Haus F) D-81377 München Telefon: +49 89 2180 77719 |
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| Married, 3 children | |
| Education | |
| 1966-1974 | Study of chemistry at the LMU
München, Graduation (Dr. rer. nat.) in Organic Chemistry under the direction of Prof. Dr. Rolf Huisgen |
| Professional Career | |
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Postdoctoral research associate with Prof. Dr. G. A. Olah (Nobel laureate 1994), Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
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| 1997-1998 | Chairman of the Institute of Organic Chemistry, LMU München |
| 1998-2000 | Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, LMU München |
| 2000-2003 | Head of the Organic Chemistry Division of the German Chemical Society (Liebig-Vereinigung für Organische Chemie, Fachgruppe der GDCh) |
| Honors and Guest Professorships | |
| 1980 | Emmy-Noether-Habilitation Award of the Faculties of Science at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg |
| 1983 | Dozenten-Award of the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie, Frankfurt |
| 1987 | British Council Senior Fellowship Award |
| 1987 | University College, London (UK) |
| 1991 | Gunma University, Kiryu (Japan) |
| 2001 | Robert W. Taft Memorial Lecturer, Chemistry Department, University of California, Irvine |
| 2002 | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa (Israel) |
| 2002 | Kuwait University, Safat (Kuwait) |
| 2003 | Elected Member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, München |
| 2004 | A. v. Humboldt Honorary Research Fellowship of the Foundation for Polish Science |
| 2005 |
“Deutschland in Japan” Lectureship Award by the Chemical Society of Japan |
| 2006 |
Liebig Denkmünze of the German Chemical Society (GDCh) |
| 2006 |
Member of
the Deutsche Akademie
der Naturforscher Leopoldina |