Dieter Sellmann
Dieter Sellmann (born February 12, 1941 in Berlin ; † May 6, 2003 in Erlangen ) was a German chemist and professor of inorganic and general chemistry at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg .
Career
Sellmann was born in Berlin in 1941 as the son of the lawyer Martin Sellmann (1903–1982), most recently President of the Administrative Court in Oldenburg. He studied chemistry at the Universities of Tübingen and Munich. During his studies in 1960 he became a member of the Tübingen fraternity Derendingia . He received his doctorate in 1967 in Munich with a thesis on spectroscopic studies of the platinum-olefin bond for Dr. rer. nat. In 1972 he completed his habilitation with a thesis on N2 fixation, complexation of the NN system .
In 1967 and 1968 he was a Research Associate at Princeton University . He then worked at the Technical University of Munich until 1976, first as a research assistant, then as a private lecturer, university lecturer and scientific adviser. In 1975 he was awarded the Carl Duisberg Memorial Prize.
Sellmann was Professor of General, Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry at the University of Paderborn from 1976 to 1980 . In 1980 he accepted the chair for inorganic and general chemistry at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. He was a member of the Society of German Chemists, the American Chemistry Society and the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Fonts (selection)
- Spectroscopic studies of the platinum-olefin bond . Munich, 1967
- N2 fixation [N fixation], complexation of the NN system . Munich, 1972
Individual evidence
- ↑ Membership directory of the Derendingia fraternity in Tübingen. 1967, master roll no. 1092
Web links
- Dieter Sellmann on presse.uni-erlangen.de
- Dieter Sellmann on hdbg.eu
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sellmann, Dieter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German chemist and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 2003 |
| Place of death | gain |