Udo Kragl

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Udo Kragl

Udo Kragl (born May 20, 1961 in Troisdorf - Sieglar ) is a German chemist and biotechnologist . He is currently working as a professor for technical chemistry at the University of Rostock . He is married and has two children.

Career / life

Udo Kragl studied chemistry at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität in Bonn from 1981 to 1987 . He carried out research at Forschungszentrum Jülich in Christian Wandrey's group and received his doctorate from the University of Bonn in 1992 . After a six-month research stay at the International Research Laboratories of Ciba Geigy Limited (now Novartis ) in Takarazuka , Japan , he returned to the research center in Jülich, where he completed his habilitation in 1998. In the same year he followed a call to the University of Rostock. From 2004 to 2006 Kragl was Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the university. As the founding dean of an interdisciplinary faculty that is unique in Germany, he has not only dedicated himself to research since 2007, but also to the coordination and amalgamation of research in a wide variety of areas. From February to April 2007 he was visiting professor at the National University of Singapore . Kragl has been Vice Rector for Research and Research Training at the University of Rostock since 2015. In 2015, Professor Kragl was named "Professor of the Year" in the Natural Sciences / Medicine category .

In 1997, Kragl was awarded a scholarship from the Karl Winnacker Foundation (formerly Hoechst AG ).

Research areas

From the beginning, the core area of ​​his research activities was biocatalysis . He is particularly dedicated to the synthetic use of enzymes . During the last few years, however, Kragl has also expanded his research to include the

out.

Participation in committees

For several years he has worked in various committees:

  • Member of the board of the DECHEMA Catalysis section
  • Member of the advisory board of the conference of the chemistry departments
  • Member of the board of the Catalysis Competence Network ( ConNeCat )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Official website of the working group. Accessed December 14, 2018 (German, English).
  2. ↑ Udo Kragl in the Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium. Accessed December 14, 2018 (German).
  3. ↑ Council of the University of Rostock elects new Vice Rector, June 24, 2015 ( Memento of the original from February 10, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.uni-rostock.de
  4. ↑ Vice-Rector for Research and Knowledge Transfer. In: Website of the University of Rostock. Retrieved December 14, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Rostocker is Professor of the Year. Ostseezeitung, accessed on December 14, 2018 (German).
  6. ^ Winner of the Karl Winnacker Scholarship. Accessed December 14, 2018 (German).
  7. ^ Udo Kragl: Technology transfer in biotechnology: from lab to industry to production . Springer, Berlin 2005, ISBN 978-3-540-31540-7 , pp. 340 .
  8. ^ Committee. Accessed December 14, 2018 (German).
  9. ^ Representative in the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Region Advisory Board. Accessed December 14, 2018 (German).
  10. ↑ ORCiD Udo Kragl. Retrieved December 14, 2018 .
  11. ^ Scopus Udo Kragl. Retrieved December 14, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Kragl, Udo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German chemist and biotechnologist
DATE OF BIRTH May 20, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Sieglar