Prof. em. Dr. Lutz Zülicke
General Information
Address:
University of Potsdam
Institute of Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry
Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 24 - 25
D-14476 Potsdam
Germany
Tel.: +49 (0) 331 977 5229
E-Mail: zuelicke1@uni-potsdam.de
l.zuelicke@t-online.de
Scientific Education and Career. Degrees
| 1954-1960 | Studies in physics at the University of Leipzig. Graduation (diploma) 1960 |
| 1960-1962 | Scientific assistant in the Research Group of Theoretical Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences, Leipzig Institutes (with Prof. B. Kockel) |
| 1962 | Visiting scientist in the Research Group of Theoretical Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest (with Prof. P. Gombás) |
| 1962 ff. | Research positions in the Institute (later Central Institute) of Physical Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR, Berlin |
| 1965 | Promotion: Dr. rer. nat. at the University of Leipzig |
| 1974 | Promotion: Dr. sc. nat. at the Humboldt University, Berlin |
| 1976/77 | Visiting scientist at the Institute of Chemical Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R., Moscow (with Prof. E. E. Nikitin) |
| 1977 | Facultas docendi in Molecular Physics, University of Leipzig |
| 1978 | Appointment as Professor of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry at the Academy of Sciences o the GDR |
| 1990-1991 | Managing Director of the Central Institute of Physical Chemistry, Berlin |
| 1992 | Head of the Research Group 'Physico-Chemical Dynamics' in the Scientist Integration Program, Berlin |
| 1993 ff. | Full Professor of Theoretical Chemistry at the University of Potsdam |
| 2001 | Professor emeritus at the University of Potsdam |
Scientific Honours
| 1975 | Award of the Friedrich Wöhler Prize of the Chemical Society of the GDR |
| 1980 | Award of the Joint Prize (Category I) of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR and the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences (together with four other scientists from both Academies) |
| 1987 | Bestowal of the Van't Hoff Medal of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR |
| 1990 | Election as Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences at Berlin |
| 1991 | Election as Full Member of the European Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Humanities at Paris |
Membership in International Boards
| 1983 ff. | Editorial Boards of various international scientific journals |
| Organizing Committees of several international conferences | |
| 1999 | Board of Directors of the International Society for Theoretical Chemical Physics |
Research Topics (last active period)
- Inhomogeneous cationic van-der-Waals clusters: binding, structure and photo-induced processes
- Internal dynamics of molecules and molecular aggregates in ground and excited electronic states
- Theoretical spectroscopy and photodissociation of small radicals
- Elementary processes in chemical reactions
