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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 1d

From the #LindauNobelLaureateMeeting to @unistuttgart.bsky.social — 18 young researchers visited the faculty of #chemistry and #CRC1333 labs with Prof. @esteslab.bsky.social for insights into #catalysis & #molecularmaterials.▶️ more here:🔗 bit.ly/46VfD3d
[📸: University of Stuttgart]

Prof. Deven Estes guiding a group of Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting's participants through the labs at the Faculty of Chemistry

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 2d

#CRC1333 Summer School 2025 recap: 🎓
Three days of science, networking & fun — from plant tours at #Evonik Rheinfelden to workshops and a quiz night in Rottweil.
▶️ More here: bit.ly/3WmoKVJ

#SFB1333 #SummerSchool #Catalysis #ScientificNetworking #EarlyCareer

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 7d

🤩 Huge congratulations from all of us at #CRC1333 to our Deputy Spokesperson & PI, @esteslab.bsky.social, on being appointed professor by @unistuttgart.bsky.social's Rector Peter Middendorf! 🎉

So well deserved, Deven! 👏

#sfb1333 #catalysis #professorship #chemistry
(📷 @unistuttgart.bsky.social )

Prof. Deven Estes and Prof. Peter Middendorf at the appointment of Deven Estes as professor.

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 8d

📣 New Publication Alert 📣
"Synthetic and Structural Peculiarities in Molybdenum(VI) Nitrido N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes" was published in the European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry this week.
▶️ more info here: 🔗 bit.ly/46wg7Ot
Congratulations to al the authors involved!
#sfb1333 #catalysis

Synthetic and Structural Peculiarities in Molybdenum(VI) Nitrido N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes

Molybdenum(VI) nitrido complexes featuring N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands are prepared by reacting a trisalkoxide nitrido precursor with various NHCs, including symmetric and asymmetric variant...

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 8d

🔬 New Publication Alert! 🎉
"Elucidating the Structure & the Impact of Synthesis Methods on the Flexibility of the Metal-Organic Framework MIL-88 A (Fe) During Water Capture" was published in Small Journal earlier this month. Congrats to all the authors involved!
▶️ more info here: 🔗 bit.ly/3Ksuw5F

Elucidating the Structure and the Impact of Synthesis Methods on the Flexibility of the Metal‐Organic Framework MIL‐88 A (Fe) During Water Capture

MIL−88 A is first described in 2004 and consists of a trinuclear iron cluster and fumaric acid as a linker, forming a porous structure. The flexibility of MIL−88 A upon uptake of water, with an expan...

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 17d

🎓👏 Congratulations to Patrick Probst, #CRC1333 doctoral researcher, on successfully defending his dissertation last Friday! 🚀

📖 Title: Polymerization of Cyclic Olefins and α,β-Diynes by the Action of Group IV N-Heterocyclic Carbene-(NHC) Coordinated Alkylidene&Alkylidyne N-Complexes

#sfb1333

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 19d

🔬✨ Postdoc Spotlight ✨🔬
Meet Dr. Muneshwar Nandeshwar, postdoc in #PolymerChemistry at @unistuttgart.bsky.social. His research focuses on organometallic #catalysts + #mesoporous systems in the #CRC1333, tackling #macrocyclization + asymmetric #catalysis under #confinement.
#PostdocAppreciationWeek

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 20d

🔬 #PostdocAppreciationWeek 2025 🔬
Meet #CRC1333 postdoc Dr. Felix Fischer: he
investigates transition-metal complexes using hard #X-ray synchrotron radiation. With absorption and #emissionspectroscopy, he can study systems from solids and solutions to complexes inside #porousmaterials.

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 20d

🤩 Day 1 of the graduate course by our #CRC 1333 and #SimTech guest Prof. Johann Rohwer from Stellenbosch University. Today is for laying the Python ground work!

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 21d

🎉#PostdocAppreciationWeek 2025🎉
Meet #CRC1333 postdoc Dr. Sadia Noor. She develops proline-functionalized #MOFs to study how #nanoconfinement & pore design influence stereoselective catalysis. Her work reveals surprising confinement effects & strategies for driving organic transformations.

CRC 1333 postdoctoral researcher Dr. Sadia Noor

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 22d

🌟 Welcome to @akash-deshpande.bsky.social🌟
Akash has joined our
#crc1333 team as a doctoral researcher within the @endogroup.bsky.social. His research focuses on investigating #nanoconfinement effects on charge transfer dynamics at supramolecular donor–acceptor interfaces.
➡️ more: 🔗bit.ly/4ppDGQ7

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · 23d

🌟 Welcome to Patrick Michael Becker! 🌟

We are excited to share that Patrick has recently joined our #crc1333 admin team as the new head of the #graduateschool. He will also be supporting the management of events & contributing to the proposal for the third funding period.

➡️ more: 🔗bit.ly/3K8Jduh

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Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) @gdch.de · Sep 5

Die Bewerbungsphase für das GDCh-Mentoringprogramm CheMento ist gestartet! Suchst du Orientierung für deinen Karriereweg in der Chemiebranche? 🔬 Oder möchtest du als Mentor:in dein Wissen und deine Erfahrungen weitergeben? 🤝 Dann ist CheMento die ideale Gelegenheit für dich:
www.gdch.de/mentoring

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · Aug 26

✨How can science be communicated live in a way that is both entertaining & scientifically precise?✨ #CRC1333 researcher @samvangele.bsky.social & Juliane Braig will be leading a workshop during this year's #fwk25, demonstrating how improv theater can be used in #scicomm.▶️ more: 🔗 bit.ly/4fUJ75w

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · Aug 21

📣 #CRC1333 research stay abroad in Osaka, Japan.

▶️ find out more about doctoral researcher Patricia Sonnenberg's stay with the Masaoka Group at the University of Osaka here: 🔗bit.ly/3Hu6sOF
#sfb1333 #chemistry #catalysis #metalcatalysts #mesoporous #carbonpowders #catalyticconversion #carbondioxide

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · Aug 20

🌟 Welcome to Arthur Siegelin! 🌟

Arthur has recently joined our #crc1333 team as a #DataSteward while finishing his double-master program with the University of Strasbourg.

We look forward to working with you, Arthur!

➡️ more info here: 🔗bit.ly/3HmUtm1

#sfb1333 #catalysis

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · Aug 4

📣 @ypolikar.bsky.social, responsible for #PR & #Events at the #CRC1333, will be speaking at this year’s Forum Wissenschaftskommunikation #fwk25. – the largest German-speaking conference for #sciencecommunication, organized by @w-i-d.de on Dec3&4,2025.

▶️ more on her talk here: 🔗 bit.ly/4l9TUcO

CRC 1333 at the Forum Wissenschaftskommunikation 2025 - Collaborative Research Center 1333

This year’s Forum Wissenschaftskommunikation (Dec 3 & 4, 2025) – the largest conference for science communication in the German-speaking world – will bring together experts from science communication ...

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · Jul 18

We warmly welcome Prof. Johann Rohwer (Stellenbosch University) as a #HumboldtFellow & #VisitingProfessor to @unistuttgart.bsky.social. He'll contribute to #CRC1333 & #EXC2075 through workshops, research, & a colloquium talk in winter term 25/26.

▶️ more info here: 🔗 bit.ly/3GtGyu0
#FAIRdata #NMR

Welcome to Humboldt Fellow Prof. Rohwer - Collaborative Research Center 1333

The CRC 1333 is happy to welcome Professor Dr. Johann Rohwer from Stellenbosch University, South Africa for his 6-month stay at the University of Stuttgart. He has been invited by Prof. Jürgen Pleiss,...

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · Jul 17

Many thanks to Prof. Murielle F. Delley ( @unibas.ch) for her inspiring #CRC1333 Colloquium talk on electric fields in surface #catalysis. A pleasure to have you in Stuttgart!
#sfb1333 #chemistry #womeninscience #femalescientists

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · Jul 16

📢 Tomorrow: we are very excited to welcome Prof. Murielle Delley from @unibas.ch to our #CRC1333 Colloquium Series. She will talk about “Tuning the Catalysis of Inorganic Materials by Disentangling their Entangled Interfacial Chemistry“ & also join us for a #womeninscience career talk afterwards.

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · Jun 18

Congratulations to our team member Blazej Grabowski for this outstanding achievement!

Universität Stuttgart @unistuttgart.bsky.social · Jun 17

Congratulations to Prof. Laura Na Liu and Prof. Blazej Grabowski for receiving an #ERCAdvancedGrant! With a € 2.5 million funding Liu ist conducting research using advanced DNA #nanotechnology, Grabowski is optimizing #simulationemthods for materials design. Find out more👉https://sohub.io/m6xu

Linke Bildhälfte: Weiße Schrift auf blauem Hintergrund. "ERC Advanced Grants. Success on two fronts for the University of Stuttgart." Rechte Bildhälfte: Professorin Laura Na Liu (links) und Professor Blazej Grabowski (rechts).

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · May 14

🔍 Recap: From April 9–10, #CRC1333 hosted a 2-day workshop with @nfdi4chem.de, @thefairelephant.bsky.social & @unistuttgart.bsky.social, focused on building core #RDM skills.

Thanks to all speakers & participants. Let’s keep building FAIRer science! 🧪🔍

▶️ more info here: 🔗 bit.ly/4jSY88S

Workshop Recap: FAIR Research Data Management – Basics for Chemists - Collaborative Research Center 1333

From April 9–10, 2025, the CRC 1333 hosted the two-day workshop, “FAIR Research Data Management: Basics for Chemists,” in collaboration with NFDI4Chem and the University of Stuttgart. The event brough...

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · May 12

We’re excited to welcome Maya Kumari who recently joined the #CRC1333 as a postdoctoral researcher. She is contributing to our ongoing research in project C02.

▶️More here: 🔗 bit.ly/4kj7z1t

We look forward to working with you, Maya!

#sfb1333 #catalysis #womeninstem #femalescientists

Welcome to Maya Kumari - Collaborative Research Center 1333

A warm welcome to Dr. Maya Kumari who joined the CRC 1333 a few months ago as a postdoctoral researcher in project C02. Maya has received her doctoral degree in Chemistry at the Indian Institute of T...

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · May 9

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of hosting Prof. Unni Olsbye from the University of Oslo for a very insightful talk on “Studies of diffusion and acid-catalyzed reactions in zeolites“ as part of our #CRC1333 Colloquium.

Thank you so much for visiting & sharing your valuable work with us! #sfb1333

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CRC 1333 @crc1333.bsky.social · May 8

👏 Heartfelt congratulations to Katrin Gugeler from all of us at the #CRC1333 for successfully defending her doctoral thesis on "Simulation of catalytic reaction mechanisms and molecular dimensions”.

➡️ more info here 🔗: bit.ly/3EUIkDC

#sfb1333 #chemistry #catalysis

Doctoral Defense of Katrin Gugeler - Collaborative Research Center 1333

At the beginning of April 2025, former CRC 1333 doctoral researcher Katrin Gugeler from project C04 has successfully defended her dissertation on “Simulation of catalytic reaction mechanisms and molec...

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