In the laboratory of Prof. Jürgen Hauer
Image: Andreas Heddergott / TUM

Prof. Thomas F. Fässler in his laboratory at the Chair of Inorganic Chemistry with Focus on Novel Materials. Image: Dr. Robert Reich / TUM

Macrocycle as Reactivity Booster. Thomas Pickl (left) and PD Dr. Alexander Pöthig (right) in a laboratory of the Catalysis Research Center. Photo: Dr. Robert Reich / TUM

Our Nobel Laureates

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Prof. Dominik Bucher uses defects in diamond (NV-centers) as quantum sensors for NMR spectroscopy on the nano- to microscale. Image: Andreas Heddergott / TUM

Research on multifunctional supramolecular materials for energy storage and conversion at Image: Astrid Eckert / TUM

Chemistry on Campus Garching

At the Department of Chemistry, TUM School of Natural Sciences, scientists are researching current exciting topics. You can find an overview of our areas and research here.

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Events, colloquia, and seminars at the TUM School of Natural Sciences

06

Feb

2026

09:15 - 10:00 h

Lecture Series: Colloquium on Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: Chiroptical Spectroscopy of Matrix Isolated Chiral Molecules

Location: extern
Comment: Speaker: Prof. Christian Merten, Ruhr-University Bochum (guest of Dr. Aras Kartouzian); place: CRC room 3002

06

Feb

2026

10:30 - 11:30 h

Lecture Series: Colloquium on Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: Triggering Molecular Processes with Light

Location: CH 63214
Comment: Speaker: Prof. Josef Wachtveitl, Goethe University Frankfurt. (Guest of Prof. Hauer)

additional information

06

Feb

2026

14:00 - 16:00 h

CPA Seminar: Engineering modular control of proteins through domain recombination

Location: CPA EG.006A
Comment: Dr. Jan Mathony, IMPB Heidelberg

11

Feb

2026

10:00 - 11:00 h

Lecture Series: Bayerisches NMR Zentrum (BNMRZ): Protein aggregation in cataract formation: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions

Location: extern
Comment: Speaker: Prof. Jay Yadav (CU Rajasthan, India); Seminar room 1101, BNMRZ, E.O.Fischer-Str. 2

23

Feb

2026

14:00 - 16:00 h

Information Event on the Basic Lab Course: Informationen zum Grundpraktikum (Organisation und Anmeldung)

Location: PH HS2
Speaker: Dr. Martin Saß

25

Feb

2026

10:00 - 11:00 h

Lecture Series: Bayerisches NMR Zentrum (BNMRZ): Amyloids of anti-microbial peptides: a new paradigm

Location: extern
Comment: Speaker: Prof. Jay Yadav (CU Rajasthan, India); Seminar room 1101, BNMRZ, E.O.Fischer-Str. 2

06

Mar

2026

16:00 - 19:00 h

Graduation Ceremony Physics: Absolventinnen- und Absolventenfeier Physik

Location: PH HS1

10

Apr

2026

10:00 - 12:00 h

Introduction to the Study Regulations in the Physics Master’s Programs: Vorstellung der FPSO für die Physik-Masterstudiengänge

Location: PH HS2
Speaker: Dr. Martin Saß