Lebenslauf - Dr. Osama El-Sepelgy
Akademische Ausbildung | |
2010-2014 | PhD in Chemistry with honours, Faculty of Chemistry, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. Supervisor: Prof. Jacek Mlynarski. “Biomimetic synthesis of ulosonic acids” |
10/2012 – 9/2013 | Visiting student in the Institute of Organic Chemistry, Leipzig University, Germany. Supervisor: Prof. Christoph Schneider. “The discovery of Brønsted acid catalysed generation and asymmetric transformation of o-quinone methides” |
2007-2009 | Master of science (M.Sc.) in Organic Chemistry. Mansoura university, Damietta, Egypt |
2005-2006 | Military service (First lieutenant, Egyptian Military) |
2001-2004 | Bachelor of science (B.Sc.) in chemistry with honours (83.99%, first place). Mansoura university, Damietta, Egypt |
Beruf | |
seit 2021 | Independent group leader in Leibniz Institute for Catalysis e.V. (LIKAT). |
2020 | Visiting scientist in the Institute of Biotechnology, RWTH-Aachen University, Aachen. “Exploration of new research directions in the interface between molecular chemistry and biology” |
2017-2019 | Subgroup leader in the Institute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH-Aachen University, Aachen. “Development of iron and manganese catalysis for sustainable (de)hydrogenation reactions” |
8/2014-2016 | Post-doc in the Institute of Organic Chemistry, RWTH-Aachen University, Aachen. Supervisor: Prof. Magnus Rueping. “Merger of base metal catalysis and biocatalysis” |
2007-2009 | Research assistant (Tenure-track to full Professor), Mansoura University, Damietta, Egypt. Declined in 2010. |