Dr. Philipp Seitz

Philipp studied Chemistry at the University of Freiburg, where he completed his bachelor´s thesis in 2018 in the research group of Birgit Esser. During his master´s program, he joined the research group of Timothy Swager at MIT as a visiting researcher, working on iptycene-based benzene sensors. In 2022, he began his PhD in Birgit Esser´s group at Ulm University, where his research focused on chiral nanohoops and their chiroptical properties. He completed his PhD in 2026 with summa cum laude.

 

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Short CV

since 2026 Senior Scientist at the University of Cologne with Prof. Dumele
2022–2026 PhD at the University of Ulm with Prof. Birgit Esser
2021 Master thesis with Prof. Esser, University of Freiburg
2019–2020 Research internship with Prof. Timothy M. Swager, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2018–2021 M. Sc.studies in Chemistry, University of Freiburg
2018 Bachelor thesis with Prof. Esser, University of Freiburg
2015–2018 B. Sc. Studies in Chemistry, University of Freiburg

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