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rss23-Apr-2025
Mark Hübner has resigned from his role as Managing Director of the online supermarkets Knuspr and Gurkerl. The decision is for personal reasons and was made in mutual agreement with the Rohlik Group. Olin Novák, VP of Markets at the Rohlik Group, to which Knuspr and Gurkerl belong, will take over ...
Start-up “simplyfined” wants to make the chemical industry more sustainable
21-Jan-2025
The Jochen Block Award 2025 of the German Catalysis Society goes to Dr. Thomas Seidensticker, TU Dortmund University. This is in recognition of his outstanding work on the development of selective chemo-catalytic processes for the use of renewable raw materials. The Jochen Block Award is endowed ...
DMC seeking to transform how the world makes chemicals
16-Jan-2025
DMC Biotechnologies announced the appointment of Dr. James (Jim) Flatt as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Flatt brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in biotechnology and biomanufacturing. He has a proven track record of delivering commercial success through ...
Preparations for upcoming clinical trials in the USA are ongoing
23-Oct-2024
HepaRegeniX GmbH, a clinical stage company developing a novel regenerative therapy for the treatment of acute and chronic liver diseases, announced the appointment of Dr. Martin Bonde as its new Chair of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. His appointment follows the recent €15 million ...
19-Jul-2024
The German Chemical Society (GDCh) is awarding the GDCh Award for Biocatalysis to Dr. Sebastian Gergel, EnginZyme AB, Solna, Sweden. The award ceremony will take place on September 12th during the annual meeting of the GDCh Division of Sustainable Chemistry in Mülheim an der Ruhr. Sebastian ...
He is the first German CEO to receive this award
09-Jul-2024
Dr Daniel Teichmann, founder and CEO of Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies, has been honoured with the well renowned Hydrogen Medal by the Dutch organization Missie H2 (Mission H2). This prestigious and independent award recognizes pioneers in the hydrogen economy who have made a significant ...
Dame Carol Robinson opened a new era for protein analysis and drug development
27-Jun-2024
British scientist Dame Carol Robinson, Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford and a trailblazer in the field of mass spectrometry, has dedicated her career to exploring the molecular makeup of proteins within their native environments. Her pioneering work has paved the way for ...
Two start-ups are already working to bring these findings closer to public fruition
18-Jun-2024
Dr. Oren Moscovitz has been awarded €25,000 by the Max Planck Society for his promising research toward treatments and non-invasive diagnostics for cancer, which could potentially reduce overall cancer-related deaths. Moscovitz and his team exploit unique sugar patterns found on cancer cells and ...
Ukrainian scientist selected as a finalist for the Young Inventors Prize 2024
11-Jun-2024
According to theWorld Wildlife Fund (WWF), the pulp and paper industry is one of the largest industrial sectors in the world and has an enormous influence on global forests. This sector accounts for 13–15% of total wood consumption and uses between 33–40% of all industrial wood traded globally. ...
Dutch scientist selected as a finalist for the Young Inventors Prize 2024: Her startup focuses on the most common types of infection
11-Jun-2024
According to a study published in The Lancet, one in eight global deaths in 2019 was caused by common bacterial infections, which are the second leading cause of death worldwide. Due to slow or ineffective diagnostics many treatments are carried out with limited information on the condition, ...