Prof. Dr. Bettina V. Lotsch

Nanochemistry Department
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Heisenbergstr. 1
70569 Stuttgart
Room: | 6B02 |
Phone: | +49 711 689-1610 |
Email: | b.lotsch@fkf.mpg.de |
Chemistry Department
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Butenandtstr. 5-13 (Haus D)
81377 München
Room: | D2.084 |
Phone: | +49 89 2180-77429 |
Fax: | +49 89 2180-77806 |
Email: | bettina.lotsch@cup.uni-muenchen.de |
Career Summary
09/2020 – Honorary Professor, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Stuttgart
08/2017 – Honorary Professor, Chemistry Department, LMU Munich
01/2017 – Director, Nanochemistry Department, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart
08/2011 – 12/2016 Independent group leader, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart
02/2009 – 01/2017 Associate professor (tenure 2014), Chemistry Department, LMU Munich
Education
2007 – 2008 Postdoc, University of Toronto, Canada (with Prof. G. A. Ozin)
2006 PhD in Chemistry (summa cum laude), University of Munich (LMU),
Germany
2002 Diploma in Chemistry (1.0, with distinction), University of Munich (LMU), Germany
1999 – 2000 Visiting Student, University of Oxford, Balliol College
Awards & Memberships
2021 19th CNR Rao Award Lecture, Chemical Research Society of India
2017 EU-40 Materials Prize, European Materials Research Society (EMRS)
2015 and
2016 Selected as “Young Elite - the Top 40 under 40 in Economy, Politics, and Society” by CAPITAL
2014 ERC Starting Grant
2014 Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
2008 Fast Track Scholarship, Robert Bosch Foundation
2007 E.ON Culture Prize
2007 Feodor Lynen Postdoc Scholarship (Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation)
2007 Dissertation Award (Stiftungspreis), LMU Munich
2006 Participant of the Nobel Laureate Meeting in Lindau, Germany
2004 PhD scholarship, German National Academic Foundation
2003 PhD scholarship, Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (FCI)
2002 Faculty Prize (best diploma)
2001 Electronic Scholarship “e-fellows”
2000 Herbert-Marcinek Prize (best preliminary diploma)
1997 Scholarship of the Stiftung Maximilianeum (Bavarian foundation for highly gifted students)
1997 Scholarship, German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung d. Dt. Volkes)
Professional Activities and Memberships
2021 – Mentor, Elisabeth Schiemann Kolleg, Max Planck Society
2021 – Advisory Board Member, Materials Horizons, RSC
2020 – Advisory Board Member, Advanced Materials, Wiley
2020 – Advisory Board Member, JACS Au, ACS
2020 – Advisory Board Member, ACS Central Science, ACS
2020 – Deputy Spokesperson, Collaborative Research Center 1333
2020 – Advisory Board Member, ACS Energy Letters
2019 – Executive Board and Area Coordinator, Cluster of Excellence e-conversion
2019 – Scientific Advisory Board, ICMol, University of Valencia, Spain
2019 – Advisory Board Member, Chemical Reviews, ACS
2019 – Advisory Board Member, Chemical Science, RSC
2018 – Professorial Committee, IST Austria
2017 – Advisory Board Member, Zeitschrift für Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie
2016 – Advisory Board Member, Chemistry of Materials, ACS
2014 – Scientific Advisory Board, EPSRC Doctoral Training Center Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NanoDTC),
University of Cambridge, UK
2014 –2020 Scientific Selection Board of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
2013 – Advisory Board Member, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, RSC
2013 – Editorial Board Member, The Annual Review of Materials Research, Annual Reviews