Prof. Dr. Johann Mulzer
Prof. em. Dr. Johann Mulzer
University of Vienna
Institute for Organic Chemistry
Department of Synthetic Chemistry
Währinger Str. 38
A-1090 Vienna, Austria
Room 1H40
+43-1-4277-52013 (new phone number)
Curriculum Vitae
| Name | Johann Hermann Mulzer | ||
| Date of Birth | August 5th, 1944, Prien, Germany | ||
| Education | |||
| 1974 | PhD in Organic Chemistry, Supervisor Professor Rolf Huisgen, University of Munich | ||
| 1974-1975 | Postdoctoral fellow Harvard University (Supervisor Professor E.J.Corey) | ||
| 1980 | Habilitation University of Munich | ||
| Professional | |||
| 1980-1982 | Assistant Professor, University of Munich | ||
| 1982-1984 | Associate Professor, University of Düsseldorf | ||
| 1984-1995 | Full Professor, Free University of Berlin | ||
| 1995-1996 | Full Professor, University of Frankfurt | ||
| 1996-2012 | Full Professor, University of Vienna (Ordinarius) | ||
| since 2012 | Professor emer., University of Vienna |
Selected Awards and Memberships
| 1981 | Dozentenstipendium des Fonds der Deutschen Chemischen Industrie | ||
| 1982 | Jost Henkel Gedächtnispreis | ||
| 1994 | Leibniz Preis der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft | ||
| 1995 | Member of the Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften | ||
| 1996 | Member of the Novartis Research Kuratorium | ||
| 1997 | Ernst Schering Preis der Schering Research Foundation | ||
| 1999 | Erwin Schrödinger Preis of the Austrian Academy of Science | ||
| 2002 | Member of the Austrian Academy of Science | ||
| 2002 | Preis der Stadt Wien für Naturwissenschaften | ||
| 2003 | Adolf-Windaus-Medaille der Universität Göttingen | ||
| 2005 | Member of the FWF Kuratorium | ||
| 2010 | Emil-Fischer-Medaille der Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker |
Research Interests
Asymmetric Synthesis of Natural Products (Macrolides, Alkaloids, Terpenes, Peptides and Amino Acids) Development of Synthetic Methodology (among others aldol additions, ß-lactone chemistry, olefinations, ring enlargements, sigmatropic rearrangements), Elucidation of Organic Reaction Mechanisms
Fundings
| Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Fonds der Chemischen Industrie |
| Fond der Chemischen Industrie |
| Jubiläumsfonds der Österreichischen Nationalbank |
| Hochschuljubiläumsstiftung der Stadt Wien |
| Österreichischer Fonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaften (FWF) |
| Schering AG, Berlin; Aventis; Intervet; |
| EU projects: HPRN-CT-2000-018, COST D12, D20, COST D23 |
"Jede Strategie funktioniert nur solange gut, bis man auf den Feind stößt." (Moltke)
Johann Mulzer
Institute for Organic Chemistry
University of Vienna
Währingerstraße 38
A-1090 Vienna
Institute for Organic Chemistry
University of Vienna
Währingerstraße 38
A-1090 Vienna




