Welcome to the website of the Schneider research group. Here you can find further information about our current team and our alumni.

Our Team

enlarge the image: The picture shows the AK Schneider team in the inner courtyard of the Faculty of Chemistry and Mineralogy, Leipzig University - Summer 2024
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enlarge the image: The photo shows our team on a cycling tour across the mountains of Erzgebirge.
enlarge the image: The photo shows the team of the research group of Prof. C. Schneider in front of the main building of the Faculty of Chemistry and Mineralogy - Spring 2019.
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enlarge the image: The photo shows the team of the research group of Prof. C. Schneider in front of the main building of the Faculty of Chemistry and Mineralogy - Spring 2018.
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enlarge the image: The photo shows the team of the research group of Prof. C. Schneider in front of the main building of the Faculty of Chemistry and Mineralogy - Spring 2017.

Head of the Group

Prof. Dr. Christoph Schneider

Prof. Dr. Christoph Schneider

Professor

Johannisallee 29
04103 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 36559
Fax: +49 341 97 - 36599

Profil photo of Prof. C.hristoph Schneider

My biggest motivation is the cooperation with bright young students …

Christoph Schneider

ReaD The AutHor PrOFIL

published in Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. 2020 

 

  • 2022 – 2025
    Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry and Mineralogy (Universität Leipzig)
  • 2020 – 2024
    Elected Member of the DFG-panel for chemistry of organic molecules
  • 2016 – 2020
    Elected Member of the DFG-panel for chemistry of organic molecules
  • 2016
    Visiting Professor (University of Toronto, Canada)
  • 2010 – 2013
    Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry and Mineralogy (Universität Leipzig)
  • 2007 – 2010
    Vice Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry and Mineralogy (Universität Leipzig)
  • Since 2003
    Full Professor (Universität Leipzig)
  • 2001 – 2003
    Substitute Professor (Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken)
  • 2000
    Visiting Professor (University of Toronto, Canada)
  • 1999
    Visiting Professor (University of Szeged, Hungary)
  • 1994 – 1998
    Habilitation (University of Göttingen)
  • 1992 – 1993
    Postdoctoral Research with Prof. David A. Evans (Harvard University, Cambridge) on a NATO-Postdoctoral Fellowship (DAAD)
  • 1989 – 1992
    Ph. D. thesis with Prof. Lutz F. Tietze in natural product synthesis supported through a fellowship of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
  • 1987 – 1989
    Fellow of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
  • 1984 – 1989
    Chemistry studies at the University of Göttingen

Secretary

 Constanze Müller

Constanze Müller

Sekretariat

Johannisallee 29, Room 160
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36529
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

Staff

Dr. Marcel Sickert

Dr. Marcel Sickert

Wiss. Mitarbeiter

Johannisallee 29, Room 322
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36557
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

Diplom Chem. (FH) Heike Petzold

Diplom Chem. (FH) Heike Petzold

Techn. Assistenz

Johannisallee 29, Room 322
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36557
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

 Annette Zacharias

Annette Zacharias

Techn. Assistenz

Johannisallee 29, Room 322
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36557
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

PostDocs

Ph. D. Anand Acharya

Ph. D. Anand Acharya

PostDoc

Johannisallee 29, Room 324
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36556
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

Ph. D. Sonbidya Banerjee

Ph. D. Sonbidya Banerjee

PostDoc

Johannisallee 29, Room 324
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36556
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

Ph. D. Students

M. Sc. Till Friedmann

M. Sc. Till Friedmann

Ph.D. Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 324
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36556
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

M. Sc. Pascal Haußmann

M. Sc. Pascal Haußmann

Ph.D. Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 324
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36556
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

M. Sc. Alexander Korell

M. Sc. Alexander Korell

Ph.D. Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 325
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36555
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

M. Sc. Michael Laue

M. Sc. Michael Laue

Ph.D. Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 322
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36557
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

M. Sc. Daniel Mireles Chávez

M. Sc. Daniel Mireles Chávez

Ph.D. Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 324
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36556
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

M. Sc. Philipp Stehr

M. Sc. Philipp Stehr

Ph.D. Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 321
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36543
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

M. Sc. Henrik Weingärtner

M. Sc. Henrik Weingärtner

Ph.D. Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 321
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36543
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

M. Sc. Mara Wolniewicz

M. Sc. Mara Wolniewicz

Ph.D. Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 325
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36555
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

Master Students

B. Sc. Nick Bollfraß

B. Sc. Nick Bollfraß

Master Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 325
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36555
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

B. Sc. Karl Schuppe

B. Sc. Karl Schuppe

Master Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 321
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36543
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

B. Sc. Steffen Trunk

B. Sc. Steffen Trunk

Master Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 325
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36555
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

B. Sc. Anton Weiß

B. Sc. Anton Weiß

Master Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 321
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36543
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

B. Sc. Sebastian Witte

B. Sc. Sebastian Witte

Master Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 321
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36543
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

Students of the teacher training program

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Alexander Zwicke

AdL Student

Johannisallee 29, Room 325
04103 Leipzig

Telephone: +49 341 97-36555
Telefax: +49 341 97-36599

Alumni

We are very grateful to all alumni of our group giving contribution to our overall success.

  • Alexandra Kirchner (2013 - 2016)
  • Smita Basu (2012 - 2013)
  • Osama El-Sepelgy (2012 - 2013)
  • Kai Stockhausen (2010 - 2012)
  • Helga Böttcher (2004 - 2009)
  • Dr. Jens Kemper (2007)
  • Diana Freudenthal (2006 - 2007)
  • Dr. Rahul Sarkar (2021 – 2023)
  • Dr. Arun Suneja (2017 – 2019)
  • Dr. Konrad Gebauer (2016 – 2018)
  • Dr. Kalisankar Bera (2015 – 2017)
  • Dr. Santosh K. Alamsetti (2014 – 2016)
  • Dr. Pradeep. R. Nareddy (2014 – 2016)
  • Dr. C. R. Sinu (2015)
  • Dr. Satyajit Saha (2013 – 2015)
  • Dr. Saravanan Peruncheralathan (2008 – 2012)
  • Dr. Sai Sudhir V. (2010 – 2012)
  • Dr. Tanmay Mandal (2010 – 2012)
  • Dr. Subrata Ghosh (2008 – 2010)
  • Dr. Mecheril V. Nandakumar (2006 – 2009)
  • Dr. Ganesh B. Karunakaran (2005 – 2007)
  • Dr. Anakallil R. Sreekanth (2005 – 2007)
  • Dr. Maximilian Schneider (2019 – 2024)
  • Dr. Caroline Dorsch (2019 – 2023)
  • Dr. Cornelius Gärtner (2019 – 2023)
  • Dr. Henning Loui (2018 – 2022)
  • Dr. Florian Sachse (2018 – 2022)
  • Dr. Fabian Hofmann (2017 – 2021)
  • Dr. Rudina Veliu (2016 – 2021)
  • Dr. Thomas Scholz (2017 – 2021)
  • Dr. Isa Kallweit (2017 – 2021)
  • Dr. Fabian Göricke (2016 – 2020)
  • Dr. Manisha Tripathy (2015 – 2019)
  • Dr. Matthias Spanka (2016 – 2019)
  • Dr. Patrick Hoffmeyer (2016 – 2019)
  • Dr. Rostislav Ukis (2015 – 2019)
  • Dr. Tomas Hodik (2015 – 2018)
  • Dr. Marcel Schlegel (2015 – 2018)
  • Dr. Martin Kretzschmar (2015 – 2018)
  • Dr. Johannes Appun (2013 – 2016)
  • Dr. Stefan Haseloff (2013 – 2016)
  • Dr. Luise Richter (2013 – 2016)
  • Dr. Chris Lindemann (2012 – 2016)
  • Dr. Matthias Lang (2010 – 2015)
  • Dr. Sandra Aurich (2010 – 2014)
  • Dr. Claudia Weilbeer (2010 – 2014)
  • Dr. Vaishali Gupta (2009 – 2013)
  • Dr. Falko Abels (2010 – 2013)
  • Dr. Matthias Pischl (2009 – 2013)
  • Dr. Alex Marti (2008 – 2012)
  • Dr. Michael Boomhoff (2008 – 2012)
  • Dr. Christian F. Weise (2007 – 2011)
  • Dr. Souad Khaliel (2004 – 2010)
  • Dr. David Giera (2007 – 2010)
  • Dr. Charlotte Enkisch (2006 – 2010)
  • Dr. Heike Schönherr (2007 – 2010)
  • Dr. Marcel Sickert (2005 – 2009)
  • Dr. Andreas Tschöp (2005 – 2008)
  • Dr. Jan Mollitor (2004 – 2007)
  • Dr. Enzo Mai (2004 – 2007)
  • Dr. Michael Riedl (2003 – 2006)
  • Dr. Markus Hansch (2002 – 2005)
  • Dr. Frank Tolksdorf (2002 – 2005)
  • Dr. Oliver Reese (1997 – 2000)
  • Dr. Markus Rehfeuter (1996 – 1999)
  • Dr. Christoph Börner (1996 – 1999)
  • Daniel M. Chávez (2024)
  • Mara Wolniewicz (2022)
  • Lukas Ortmüller (2022)
  • Pascal Haußmann (2022) 
  • Philipp Stehr (2020)
  • Maximilian Schneider (2019)
  • Johannes Zyrus (2019)
  • Michael Laue (2019)
  • Henning Loui (2018)
  • Caroline Dorsch (2018)
  • Cornelius Gärtner (2018)
  • Till Friedmann (2018)
  • Benjamin Mitschke (2018)
  • Nadine Ehrhardt (2017)
  • Florian Sachse (2017)
  • Daniel Moock (2017)
  • Isa Kallweit (2016)
  • Thomas Scholz (2016)
  • Fabian Hofmann (2016)
  • Simon Reichstein (2016)
  • Fransziska Reuß (2016)
  • Fabian Göricke (2016)
  • Srinivas Gonti (2015)
  • Matthias Spanka (2015)
  • Marcel Schlegel (2015)
  • Johannes Diesel (2015)
  • Martin Kretzschmar (2014)
  • Rostislav Ukis (2014)
  • Osama El-Sepelgy (2013)
  • Johannes Nickel (2013)
  • Luise Richter (2013)
  • Stefan Haseloff (2013)
  • Johannes Appun (2012)
  • Chris Lindemann (2012)
  • Thomas Rammelt (2012)
  • Barbara Männl (2012)
  • Raina Seupel (2011)
  • Konrad Gebauer (2011)
  • Eva Koch (2011)
  • Steffen Friedrich (2010)
  • Sandra Aurich (2010)
  • Jerimias Zill (2010)
  • Frank Richter (2010)
  • Claudia Weilbeer (2010)
  • Falko Abels (2009)
  • Susann Krake (2008)
  • Michael Boomhoff (2008)
  • Henrik Teller (2008)
  • Katharina Koschek (2007)
  • Christan Scheibe (2007)
  • Johannes Kunig (2007)
  • Christian F. Weise (2007)
  • David Giera (2007)
  • Heike Schönherr (2007)
  • Florian Jakob (2006)
  • Charlotte Enkisch (2006)
  • Michael Henze (2006)
  • Nicole Remme (2006)
  • Benjamin Böttcher (2006)
  • Marcel Sickert (2005)
  • Andreas Tschöp (2005)
  • Andreas Marx (2005)
  • Steffen Wolf (2005)
  • Jan Mollitor (2004)
  • Enzo Mai (2004)
  • Julia Neumann (2004)

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