Biomolecular Systems

Peter Seeberger received 500,000 euros grant from German Federal Ministry of Education and Research for his project proposal "Chemresilience". Now he is developing a viable concept for a new large-scale research center. If successful, the project will receive funding of 1.25 billion euros. more

The German Chemical Society (GDCh) has awarded Max Planck Director Peter H. Seeberger the Emil Fischer Medal, worth 7,500 euros. He receives the prize for his pioneering contributions to the synthesis of complex carbohydrates. more

The members of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) elected Max Planck Director Peter H. Seeberger as Vice President. The biochemist will initially serve a four-year term on the Executive Committee of the largest research funding organization and central self-governing body for science and the humanities in Germany. more

Cutanos, a spin-off from the Max Planck Society, is developing novel vaccines and immunotherapies more

Chandradhish Ghosh is the recipient of this year's Hermann Neuhaus Prize of 25,000 euros. He is being honored for his outstanding achievements at the interfaces between basic research and practical application.

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