Person
Dr. rer. nat.Jacob Schneidewind
Independent research group leader
Address
Building: Sammelbau Chemie
Room: 38C 451
Worringerweg 2
52074 Aachen
Curriculum vitae
since 2022 |
Independent research group leader at Institute for Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University (Liebig fellow) |
2021 |
Postdoc at Institute for Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University (Prof. Walter Leitner) |
2021 |
Postdoc at Leibniz Institute for Catalysis (Prof. Matthias Beller) |
2017 – 2021 |
PhD at Leibniz Institute for Catalysis/University of Rostock (Prof. Matthias Beller) |
2016 – 2017 |
Chemistry studies at University of Rostock (B.Sc. und M.Sc.) |
2015 |
Research stay at University of Toronto (Prof. Robert H. Morris) |
2014 – 2015 |
Undergraduate studies (liberal arts) and research (Prof. Kang Hway Chuan) at Yale-NUS College, Singapore |
2012 – 2014 |
Dual enrolment studies (Schülerstudium, chemistry) at University of Cologne |
Research interests
- Solar energy and green hydrogen
- Photocatalytic water splitting
- Organometallic and photochemistry
- Mechanistic studies (spectroscopy, kinetics, computational chemistry)
- Techno-economic analysis and method development
Awards and scholarships
2022 | Carl Roth Award of the German Chemical Society (GDCh) |
since 2022 |
Liebig Fellowship by Fonds der Chemischen Industrie |
2021 |
„summa cum laude“ distinction for PhD at University of Rostock |
2018 – 2020 |
Kekulé PhD fellowship by Fonds der Chemischen Industrie |
2014 – 2017 |
Fellow of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (German Academic Scholarship Foundation) |