Theoretical chemist and long time Executive Director of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh, German Chemical Society)

Former Chancellor of Germany is the first woman to hold that office—and a quantum chemist by training

Analogues of lactones could serve as building blocks in drug discovery, but are usually difficult to access

Phenanthrene/pyrene hybrid microparticles can stand in for cosmic dust rich in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)

Deoxygenative transformation involving alcohols, styrenes, and cyanopyridines

Adducts of tris(pentafluoroethyl)gallium and indium with weak donor molecules synthesized

Unprotected peptides cyclized via an acyl thiol–ene reaction

Vitamin B₁₂-catalyzed transformation of a wide range of substrates, from small molecules to proteins

Fine-tuned large language models (LLMs) found to perform similar to or better than specialized machine learning models for certain chemical tasks

Palladium-catalyzed hydroaminocarbonylation of acetylene