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Curriculum vitae

since 2016	Professor of Technical Chemistry at the ITMC at RWTH Aachen University
since 2009	Juniorprofessor at the ITMC, RWTH Aachen University
2005 - 2009	Research Assistant at the ITMC, RWTH Aachen University
2003 - 2004	Postdoctoral research with Dr. John M. Brown, University of Oxford
2002 - 2003	Postdoctoral research with Prof. Dr. Francois Mathey and Dr. Duncan Carmichael, École Polytechnique, Paris
1998 - 2002	Ph. D. Thesis under supervision of Prof. Dr. Henri Brunner, University of Regensburg
1998 - 1999	Diploma Thesis under supervision of Prof. Dr. Henri Brunner, University of Regensburg
1993 - 1998	Study of Chemistry, University of Regensburg

Research Interests

• Mechanisms in Catalysis
• NMR Spectroscopy in Catalysis
• Asymmetric Catalysis
• Application of Ionic Liquids in Catalysis
• Fuels and Chemicals from Biomass
• Sustainable Industrial Chemistry
  

Selected Publications

• F. M. A. Geilen, T. vom Stein, B. Engendahl, S. Winterle, M. Liauw, J. Klankermayer*, W. Leitner*
  Highly Selective Decarbonylation of 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural in the Presence of Compressed Carbon Dioxide.
  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 6831. Link
• Q. Gong, J. Klankermayer*, B. Blümich*
  Organometallic Complexes in Supported Ionic-Liquid Phase (SILP) catalysts: A PHIP NMR Spectroscopy Study.
  Chem. Eur. J. 2011, 17, 13789. Link
• D. Chen, Y. Wang, J. Klankermayer*
  Enantioselective Hydrogenation with Chiral Frustrated Lewis Pairs.
  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 9475. Link
• F. M. A. Geilen, Barthel Engendahl, A. Harwardt, W. Marquardt, J. Klankermayer*, W. Leitner*
  Selective and flexible transformation of biomass-derived platform chemicals by a multifunctional catalytic system.
  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 5510. Link
• D. Chen, J. Klankermayer*
  Metal-free catalytic hydrogenation of imines with tris(perfluorophenyl)borane.
  Chem. Commun. 2008, 2130. Link