
Here you can find a selection of ongoing coordinated research projects and networks involving the Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences.
More information about our research acitivities:
- Research projects of the entire Friedrich Schiller University
- The University Bibliography Jena: Publications of the university members
- Research Information Portal (FIS Portal): Database of third-party funded research projects of Thuringian universities since 2016
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Projects funded through the Excellence Initiative
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The Faculty is involved in the following projects funded through the Excellence Initiative
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DFG Research Centres
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The Faculty is involved in the following DFG Research Centre:
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DFG National Research Data Infrastructure
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NFDI4Chem
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Christoph Steinbeck -
DFG Collaborative Research Centres
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SFB 1076 AquaDiva: Understanding the Links between Surface and Subsurface Biogeosphere
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Kirsten Küsel, Prof. Dr Kai Uwe Totsche, Prof Susan Trumbore, PhDSFB 1127 ChemBioSys: Chemical Mediators in Complex Biosystems
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Christian Hertweck, Prof. Dr Georg PohnertSFB 1278 Poly-Target: Polymer-based nanoparticle libraries for targeted anti-inflammatory strategies
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertSFB / TR 234 CataLIGHT: Light-driven Molecular Catalysts in Hierarchically Structured Materials - Synthesis and Mechanistic Studies
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Benjamin Dietzek-Ivanšić (University Jena), Prof. Dr Sven Rau (University Ulm)SFB 1375 NOA: Nonlinear Optics down to Atomic Scales
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Ulf Peschel, Co-Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Stefanie Gräfe -
DFG Priority Programmes
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The following DFG Priority Programmes are coordinated by members of the Faculty:
SPP 2248 Polymer based batteries
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertThe Faculty is involved in further DFG Priority Programmes:
SPP 1374 Biodiversity Exploratories
SPP 1833 Building a Habitable Earth
SPP 1840 Quantum Dynamics in Tailored Intense Fields
SPP 2005 Opus Fluidum Futurum - Rheology of reactive, multiscale, multiphase construction materials
SPP 2102 Light Controlled Reactivity of Metal Complexes
SPP 2017 Mountain building processes in 4D
Completed DFP Priority Programmes:
SPP 1315 Biogeochemical Interfaces in Soil (2007-2018)
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Kai Uwe TotscheSPP 1568 Design and Generic Principles of Self-Healing Materials (2011-2020)
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Ulrich SchubertSPP 1594 Topological Engineering of Ultra-strong Glasses (2012-2020)
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DFG Research Units
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The following DFG Research Units are coordinated by members of the Faculty:
FOR 5301 FuncHeal - the next generation of self-healing materials – restoring electronic, optical and transport properties in soft materials for energy storage and conversion
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertFOR 2179 MAD Soil Microaggregates: Formation and Turnover of the Structural Building Blocks of Soil
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Kai Uwe TotscheThe Faculty is involved in further DFG Research Units:
FOR 2285 Debris Disks in Planetary Systems
FOR 2811 Adaptive Polymer Gels with Model-Network Structure
Completed DFG Research Units
FOR 1738 Heme and heme degradation products (2012-2018)
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EU Projects, ERC Grants
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ERC Advanced Grant
FutureBat
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertERC Consolidator Grant
UTOPES - Unifying concepts in the topological design of non-crystalline materials
Coordinator: Prof. Dr-Ing Lothar WondraczekQUEM-CHEM - Time- and space-resolved ultrafast dynamics in molecular-plasmonic hybrid systems
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Stefanie GräfeERC Starting Grant
CILCat de
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Martin OschatzERC Proof-of-Concept Grant
enjulii - Entropic rejuvenation of thin glass products by liquid metal immersion
Coordination: Prof. Dr-Ing. Lothar WondraczekHORIZON
LogicLab - Molecular logic lab-on-a-vesicle for intracellular diagnostics (Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training network)
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Benjamin Dietzek-IvanšićPOLYSTORAGE - European Training Network in Innovative Polymers for next-generation electrochemical energy storage
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertCCIMC - Coordination chemistry inspires molecular catalysis
DRYvER - Securing biodiversity, functional integrity and ecosystem services in DRYing rivER networks
environMENTAL - Reducing the impact of major environmental challenges on mental health
FunGLASS - Centre for functional and surface-functionalized glasses
FLAG-ERA
H2O Heterostructures of 2D materials and organic, semiconducting nanolayers
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Andrey TurchaninCOST
COST Action 18202 - Network for Equilibria and Chemical Thermodynamics Advanced Research
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BMBF Projects, BMWi Projects
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Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Research Campus InfectoGnostics
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Jürgen PoppProfJL2 - Professionalisierung von Anfang an im Jenaer Modell der Lehrerbildung de
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr Volker Woest, Prof. Dr Bärbel KrackeSALDi - South African Land Degradation Monitor
Coordinator: PD Dr Jussi BaadeUSER 2
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Erika Kothe, Prof. Dr Thorsten Schäfer2D-Mat-Net - Innovation Forum
Coordination: Prof. Dr Andrey TurchaninInterko2 - Integriertes Wohnflächenkonzept in großstädtischen Wachstumsräumen
Next-PEG - PEG-alternative Polymere für die Biokonjugation an Proteine
Wachstumskern HIPS (High Performance Sensors)
Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)
KOLLORADO-e3 - Grimsel Felslabor: In-situ Experimente zur Bentonit Langzeit-Stabilität und der Radionuklidmobilität an der Grenzfläche Bentonit - Kristallin
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Other funding institutions
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Carl Zeiss Foundation
Smart substrates: Switchable interfaces based on multiresponsive hybrid materials
Coordinator: Prof. Dr-Ing Lothar WondraczekINTACT – Research of a smart analytical stoma pump
Jena School for Microbial Communication (JSMC)
Vitrimere – a new class of smart materials for the sustainable use of polymeric materials
Coordinatior: Prof. Dr Ulrich S. SchubertFederal State Thuringia
WOM – Weltoffen miteinander arbeiten in Thüringen. Maßnahmen zur Steigerung der personalpolitischen Zukunftsfähigkeit Thüringer Unternehmen
Coordinator: Prof. Dr Sebastian Henn, Prof. Dr Jürgen Bolten, Prof. Dr Silke ÜbelmesserLeibniz Community
Leibniz ScienceCampus InfectoOptics – Combating infectious diseases with advanced optical methods
Board: Prof. Dr Marc Thilo Figge (Spokesperson), Prof. Dr Jürgen Popp, Prof. Dr Erika Kothe, Prof. Dr Andreas Tünnermann