Brigitte Voit
Brigitte Voit (born April 4, 1963 in Bayreuth ) is a German chemist , professor for "Organic Chemistry of Polymers" at the TU Dresden and Scientific Director of the Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research Dresden e. V. (IPF) in Dresden .
Life
Brigitte Voit studied chemistry at the University of Bayreuth from 1982 to 1987 and did her doctorate under Oskar Nuyken with a thesis on "Water-soluble photoresists based on azo sulfonates ". After her habilitation at the Technical University of Munich , in August 1997, at the age of only 34, she was jointly appointed to the position of Head of the Sub-Institute for Macromolecular Chemistry of the IPF and the Chair of Organic Chemistry of Polymers at the Technical University of Dresden . In 2000 she received the Georg Manecke Prize of the GDCh. Brigitte Voit has been Scientific Director at the Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research since September 1, 2002.
Brigitte Voit is an extraordinary networker, she participates in numerous committees and joint projects. Through her work as Principal Investigator at the Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden (cfaed), the Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD) and the Dresden International Graduate School for Biomedicine and Bioengineering (DIGS-BB), she plays an important role in the Excellence Initiative of the TU Dresden as part of the DRESDEN-concept .
On May 29, 2017, the Saxon Prime Minister Stanislaw Tillich presented her with the Saxon Order of Merit for her "commitment to creating strategic-scientific alliances for an internationally visible research location Saxony ". For 2018 she was awarded the Hermann Staudinger Prize .
Committees (selection)
- from 2009 to 2016: Member of the board of trustees of the journal of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh), the "Angewandte Chemie"
- since 2011: Spokeswoman for Section D of the Leibniz Association and member of the Presidium
- from 2014 to 2015: President of the European Polymer Federation (EPF)
- since 2016: Member of acatech - German Academy of Science and Engineering
Publications (selection)
Brigitte Voit is the author of more than 600 journal publications (530 ref.) And the owner of 37 patents and patent families. Your h-index is (as of December 2019), according to Researcher ID ( Thomson Reuters ) 52. Google Scholar are against it their h-index at the same time with 62 at.
- Dendritic polymers: from aesthetic macromolecules to commercially interesting materials, Acta Polymerica, April 1995, doi : 10.1002 / actp.1995.010460201
- New Developments in Hyperbranched Polymers, Journal of Polymer Science: Part A: Polymer Chemistry, July 2000, doi : 10.1002 / 1099-0518 (20000715) 38:14 <2505 :: AID-POLA10> 3.0.CO; 2-8
- Synthetic bionanoreactor: mechanical and chemical control of the permeability of polymersome membranes, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, April 2012, doi : 10.1002 / anie.201108814
literature
- Annette Leßmöllmann : Structure from the soup . In: Die Zeit , June 26, 2003.
Web links
- Expert interview on invest.dresden.de (upload from January 21, 2013)
Individual evidence
- ^ Page by Brigitte Voit in the Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research Dresden eV, accessed on November 17, 2017
- ^ Elke Egger: GW Leibniz appoints women as director for the first time , Dresdner Latest News , September 25, 2002
- ↑ Press release : Particularly committed citizens honored with the Saxon Order of Merit on May 29, 2017 on sachsen.de
- ↑ https://www.ipfdd.de/de/oeffentlichkeitsarbeit/aktuelles/news-detailseite/newsitem/1279/
- ↑ New members in the Board of Trustees of Angewandte Chemie: B. Voit, H. Wild and RA Fischer, December 19, 2008 doi : 10.1002 / anie.200805855
- ↑ a b Access via ResearcherID , on December 2, 2019
- ^ Brigitte Voit - Google Scholar Citations. Retrieved December 3, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Voit, Brigitte |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German chemist and director of IPF Dresden e. V. |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4th 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bayreuth |