Dieter Jahn (chemist)

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Dieter Jahn (2016)

Dieter Jahn (born April 23, 1951 in Neresheim ) is a German chemist . In 2006 and 2007 he was President of the Society of German Chemists (GDCh).

Life

Dieter Jahn studied chemistry at the University of Stuttgart from 1970 . In 1978 he received his doctorate . In 1979 he became laboratory manager in crop protection research at BASF AG . From 1992 to 1996 he was head of biotechnology research at BASF. Since then, Jahn has been a department director responsible for research planning (since 2000 university relations and research planning) of the BASF Group; in 2012 he retired. Today (as of 2016) he is the knowledge transfer ambassador of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate for materials research and chairman of the University Council of the University of Konstanz .

In 2016 the GDCh awarded him honorary membership and the University of Konstanz the dignity of honorary senator.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Presidents of the GDCh from its founding in 1949 to the present day , accessed on February 14, 2013.
  2. ↑ uni-konstanz.de: University Council ( Memento from May 8, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ^ Renate Hoer: Chemistry lecturer conference in Heidelberg. Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, press release from February 25, 2016 from Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw-online.de), accessed on February 25, 2016.
  4. ↑ Julia Wandt: A critical friend. University of Konstanz, press release from June 28, 2016 at the Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw-online.de), accessed on June 28, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Jahn, Dieter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German chemist
DATE OF BIRTH April 23, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Neresheim