Curriculum Vitae - Dr. Jola Pospech

Academic Education

since 11/2016 Independent Research Group leader at the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis, Rostock
02/2015-11/2016 Postdoctoral Scholar (DFG Postdoctoral Research Fellow)
AAdvisor: Prof. Dr. D. Sarlah, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois
03/2012-02/2015 PhD Thesis in Chemistry with highest honors (summa cum laude)
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Beller, Leibniz-Institute for Catalysis Rostock
09/2011-11/2011 Research Assistant
Advisor: Prof. Dr. E. M. Carreira, ETH Zürich

04/2010-08/2011

Master of Science with Honors in Chemistry

Advisor: Prof. Dr. L. Ackermann, University of Göttingen

08/2009-01/2010

Exchange Student (ERASMUS program)

Advisor: Prof. Dr. K. J. Szabó, University of Stockholm

10/2006-06/2006

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Advisor: Prof. Dr. L. Ackermann, University of Göttingen

06/2006 Highschool Graduation; Ludwig-Meyn Gymnasium, Uetersen

 Awards & Fellowships

2024 ADUC Chemistry Lecturer Award
2022 Teaching Award of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of the University Rostock
2019 Thieme Journal Award
09/2015-11/2016 DFG Postdoctoral Research Fellow; "A Chemical Equivalent for the Aromatic Oxygenase"
09/2015 C. S. Marvel Travel Award for the best postdoctoral Research Project awarded by the Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
05/2013 Scientific Communication Award; Young Scientists' Meeting "Rostock's 11" Rostock
08/2013 DAAD-Travel grant, IUPAC Meeting "OMCOS 17", Fort Collins, CO, USA
08/2009-01/2010 Erasmus Scholarship