Jan Thesing

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Jan Maria Thesing (born May 15, 1924 in Darmstadt ; † April 27, 2018 ) was a German chemist and manager .

Life

Thesing was the son of the painter and draftsman Paul Thesing . He studied chemistry at the TH Darmstadt and received his doctorate in 1952 under Clemens Schöpf . In 1955 he completed his habilitation in Darmstadt and specialized in the chemistry of indoles and from 1958 was research director at Merck KGaA . In 1966 he became vice chairman and in 1972 vice chairman responsible for pharmaceutical research, development and production. Thesing was also a personally liable partner at Merck (until 1989).

Thesing acted as spokesman for the board of the Paul Martini Foundation from 1979 to 1986 . From 1981 to 1986 he was chairman of the board of trustees of the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie . Until 2004 he was editor of CHEManager at Wiley-VCH .

1986/87 he was President of the Society of German Chemists .

Honors

Fonts

  • About quaternary salts of Mannich bases. Darmstadt 1952 (dissertation).
  • Trend reversal in drug research. Natural Sciences, Volume 64, 1977, pp. 601-605.
  • with Günther Mohr, Günther Semler: Contributions to the chemistry of indoles, XIII: A new synthesis of 5- and 7-substituted indoles. Chem. Ber., Vol. 95, 1962, pp. 2205-2211
  • with Herbert Uhrig, Alfred Müller: Representation of N-disubstituted hydroxylamines by Mannich reactions. Angew. Chem., Vol. 67, 1955, pp. 31-32.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 90th Birthday: Jan Thesing. In: chemistryviews.org. May 14, 2014, accessed April 30, 2018.
  2. ↑ Jan Thesing: Obituaries. In: Lebenswege.faz.net. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , May 5, 2018.
  3. ^ Thesing, Paul Wilhelm Franz Maria. Hessian biography (as of April 12, 2017). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on May 5, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Jürgen Falbe, Manfred Regitz (Ed.): RÖMPP Lexikon Chemie. 10th edition. Volume 6: TZ, Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart / New York 1999, ISBN 3-13-735110-3 , p. 4510 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
  5. ^ Paul Martini Foundation / Foundation / Board of Directors / Chronological List. In: paul-martini-stiftung.de. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
  6. ↑ Honors. In: tu-dortmund.de. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
  7. ↑ GDCh prices. In: gdch.de. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Thesing, Jan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Thesing, Jan Maria (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German chemist and manager
DATE OF BIRTH May 15, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Darmstadt
DATE OF DEATH April 27, 2018