Thomas Heinze

Profesor organske kemije na univerzi Friedrich Schiller v Jeni, Nemčija

Prof. Thomas Heinze je študiral kemijo na Friedrich Schiller University Jena. Kasneje je kot profesor sodeloval na University of Wuppertal, Friedrich Schiller University, bil je ugledni profesor na Åbo Akadmi University Turku in gostujoči profesor na University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, na Dunaju.

Med drugim je bil programski vodja »Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives« v Nemčiji, podpredsednik nadzornega odbora »Research Centre for Medical Technology and Biotechnology GmbH«, kurator Thuringian Institute of Textile and Plastics Research v Nemčiji, znanstveni svetovalec na Thuringian Institute of Textile and Plastics Research, znanstveni svetnik v različnih mednarodnih podjetjih.

Prejel je več nagrad, med katerimi so: 1990 Best PhD of the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena (Promotionspreis), 2010 Anselme Payen Award of the American Chemical Society, 2012 Dr. Edmund Thiele Denkmünze, Zellcheming Association, 2014 Thuringian Research Award (Ultrasensitive immuno-assays for emergency medicine based on nanostructured polymer membranes, product commercialized).

Redno sodeluje v projektih z Univerzo v Mariboru v okviru 6. in 7. okvirnega programa EU.

Professor of Organic Chemistry at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany

Prof. Thomas Heinze studied chemistry at Friedrich Schiller University, Jena. He later worked as a professor at the University of Wuppertal, Friedrich Schiller University, was a distinguished professor at Åbo Akademi University Turku, and a visiting professor at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna.

Among other things, he was the program manager of Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives in Germany, vice chairman of the supervisory board of the Research Center for Medical Technology and Biotechnology GmbH, curator of the Thuringian Institute of Textile and Plastics Research in Germany, and scientific advisor in various international companies.

He has received several awards, including the Best PhD at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena (Promotionspreis, in 1990), the Anselme Payen Award of the American Chemical Society in 2010, the Dr Edmund Thiele Denkmünze, Zellcheming Association in 2012, and the Thuringian Research Award for Ultrasensitive immunoassays for emergency medicine based on nanostructured polymer membranes in 2014.

He regularly participates in projects with the University of Maribor within EU Framework Programs.