Fresenius Prize

§ 1 of the award regulations for the "Fresenius Prize" of the GDCh

In memory of the secret councilor Professor Dr. C. Remigius Fresenius, who was one of the first to decisively promote analytical chemistry in Germany through his well-known textbook and the laboratory he founded and the associated training center, awarded the German Chemical Society in 1961 for special services to analytical chemistry

Fresenius Prize

created. The prize consists of a gold commemorative coin with a portrait of Remigius Fresenius, created by the sculptor Heinrich Moshage, Düsseldorf, and a cash prize of ? 7,500.

Prize winner 2019 - Detlev Belder, Leipzig

Professor Detlev Belder received the Fresenius Prize for his groundbreaking work in the field of the development and application of microfluidic lab-on-a-chip systems in analytical chemistry, especially for analytical separation processes.

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Prize winner 2019 - Andrea Sinz, Halle-Wittenberg

Professor Andrea Sinz was awarded the Fresenius Prize for her pioneering and fundamental work on structural biology mass spectrometry based on the chemical cross-linking of proteins and protein complexes.

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Selection committee

Prof. Torsten C. SCHMIDT, Duisburg-Essen (lead)
Prof. Renato ZENOBI, ETH Zurich / CH
Prof. Torsten DAUBENFELD, Fresenius University, Idstein
Prof. Bernhard SPENGLER, Giessen
Prof. Uwe KARST, Münster