Michael Müller

Education / Training

Diplom/ Master: Universität Bonn 1991| Chemistry, with Prof. Steglich Promotion: Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München 1995 | Organic Chemistry, Prof. W. Steglich Habilitation: Universität Bonn 2002 | Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry

Positions and Honors Employment / Experience

1996 – 1997: Postdoc, University of Washington, Seattle, USA 1997 – 2004: Group leader, Bioorganic Chemistry, Institute of Biotechnology, FZ Jülich, D 2004 – now: Professor of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, University of Freiburg

Honors, Awards and Scholarships

2001 SYNTHESIS-SYNLETT- Journal Award 2002 ORCHEM-Award for junior scientists, GDCh 2002 Offer C4-professorship “Technical Biochemistry”, Univ. Düsseldorf (refused) 2007 Medal of the Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft Freiburg 2011 Instructional-Development-Award (IDA) of the University of Freiburg 2019 University Teaching Award, University of Freiburg 2022 "Higher Education for Sustainable Development" teaching prize, Heidelberg University of Education (Planetary Health – Global Illness)

Field of expertise

Biocatalysis, Biosynthesis, Natural Products Sustainable Pharmacy, Ethics and Sustainability, PFAS & TFA

Publication overview

>250 Peer-reviewed articles and reviews 21 Book chapters 12 Patents and patent applications >250 Lectures presented at scientific events