Karl Ziegler was a chemist, a Nobel laureate, a passionate art collector and Director at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung from 1943 until 1969.
His work had a lasting impact on the development of the institute. The Karl Ziegler Lecture Series, initiated in 1978, honors outstanding scientists.
From May 12 - 13, 2025 Prof. Dr. Craig Crews from Yale will visit the Mülheim institute as Karl Ziegler guest professor.
The managing director of the Institute, Professor Dr. Frank Neese, cordially invites you to the main lecture with award ceremony
Program:
16:00 h: Welcome by Professor Dr. Frank Neese
Managing director of the MPI für Kohlenforschung
Award Ceremony
Prof. Dr. Craig Crews, Yale University, Award Lecture:
"PROTACs and Targeted Protein Degradation: A New Therapeutic Modality"
appr. 18:00 h: Festive reception in Haus Urge, former guest house of the MPI (Bismarckstraße 28)
