Portrait Georg Pohnert vor MS
General Information
Prof. Dr. Georg Pohnert
*08.04.1968
Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Lessingstr. 8, 07743 Jena, Germany
Phone: +49 3641 948170
E-mail: Georg.Pohnert@uni-jena.de
Current position: Professor (W3), Chair Instrumental Analytics, Vice President for Research of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena
University education with degree
Chemistry (1989 – 1994), Technical University Karlsruhe, Diploma, mentor: Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Boland
Scientific degrees
Habilitation: Chemistry, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, 2003, mentor: Prof. Dr. Dieter Klemm
Graduation (PhD): Chemistry, University of Bonn, 1997, mentor: Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Boland
| Professional career since final degree | |
| 2023 - 2024 | Acting President of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena |
| 2020 - 2024 | Vice President of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena |
| 2016 - present | Fellow of the Max Planck Society |
| 2007 - present | Full Professor, Friedrich Schiller University Jena |
| 2005 - 2007 | Assistant Professor, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne |
| 1998 - 2005 | Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology |
| 1997 - 1998 | Postdoc Cornell University, Prof. Dr. Bruce Ganem |
| Other | |
| 2011 | Lehrpreis (teaching award) Friedrich Schiller University Jena |
| 2008 - 2013 & 2016 - 2019 |
Director of the Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry |
| 2019 - 2024 | Vice President for Research of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena |
| 2004 - present | Editor of the "Dictionary of Natural Products", Römpp Encyclopedia |
| 2003 - 2020 | Associate editor of “Botanica Marina” |
| 2003 - 2021 | Editorial Board Member of "Natural Product Reports", "Marine Drugs", and Bioanalytical Reviews |
| 2011 - 2020 | Advisory Board Member Leibnitz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI) Jena |
| 2020 - 2024 | Advisory Board Member of the Leibnitz Institute of Ageing and the Leibnitz institute for Photonic Technologies |
| 2022 - present | EMBRC Advisory Board Member |
| 2012 | Advisory Board Member Station Biologique de Roscoff (France) |
| 2010 | Advisory Board Member Tjarnö Marine Biological Station (Sweden) |
| 2007 | Lichtenberg Professorship of the Volkswagen Foundation |
| 2006 | Research Award for Natural Products Research, DECHEMA (“Nachwuchswissenschafter-Preis für Naturstoffforschung der DECHEMA“) |
| 2005 | Academy Award for Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Göttingen |