Professor of Chemistry, University of Fribourg, Switzerland Associate Editor NPJ Energy Materials Advisory Board Member @Chem_CP @helvchimacta, eScience Energy

Switzerland
Joined May 2016
Truly enjoyed my visit to @Tsinghua_Uni , special thanks to @KaiLiu for the kind invitation and also for the hospitality. Very impressive department and research! Also had time for a short visit to the Great Wall… next up Nankai University
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Congratulations to @BraksLeonie for her well-deserved PhD degree, she gave an amazing public presentation yesterday and explained the concept of mechanically interlocked polymers by using her climbing gear. Well done Leonie! @snsf_ch funded @unifrChemistry
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Excited to welcome Dr. Huaiju (jack) Wang @Chem_CP @unifrChemistry, he is telling us about publishing with Chem along with some editorial secrets…😀
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Check out our latest publication, in collaboration with @Jang_Wook_Choi, just published in @angew_chem by @BraksLeonie and Jihoon Mechanically Adaptive Polyrotaxane Interlayers for Low‐Pressure High Energy Density Sulfide‐Based All‐Solid‐State Batteries - onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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A massive congratulations to @alcforster successfully defending his PhD! He’s done incredible work proving the potential of organic surface coatings to stabilize high-voltage interfaces and transfering this knowledge to films. It’s a major milestone for the solid-state batteries
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To conclude this exciting day, we now have the presentation from Prof. Jeremiah Johnson (MIT), he is telling us about depolymerization strategies to make better materials, @SwissChemistry @unifrChemistry #SCSSpringMeeting #sustainability
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@SwissChemistry Spring meeting continues with Prof. Francesco Stellacci, he is talking about small molecule stabilization of proteins and Nanoparticles.. @unifrChemistry
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Afternoon session kicks off with Prof. Bettina Lotsch, an interesting journey on two-dimensional materials! @SwissChemistry @unifrChemistry #SCSSpringMeeting
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Last speaker of the morning session is Prof. Sachin Handa, winner of @SwissChemistry Green & Sustainable Chemistry Award 2026.. he is highlighting the importance of sustainability in catalysis! @unifrChemistry #SCSSpringMeeting
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We now continue with Miriam Unterlass telling us about chemistry in water!
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Next up @EvaHeviaGroup telling us about the power of sodium chemistry for arene functionalization! @SwissChemistry @unifrChemistry
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@SwissChemistry Spring Meeting 2026 is off to a great start! We have an ambitious target, that is “catalyzing change” one molecule at a time! Opening lecture by Jean-Marie Lehn @unifrChemistry
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@SwissChemistry Spring Meeting 2026 is off to a great start, we have an exciting speaker line up, we are ready to “catalyze change” one molecule at a time @unifrChemistry
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Had an amazing time visiting Zhejiang University, Chemistry Department @YanZhao517 , get to discuss very cool chemistry with the young faculty members, and as a final stop also visited Stoddart Institute of Molecular Sciences.. thanks to Prof. Feihe Huang for the kind invitation!
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Proud PI moment… enjoyed visiting Yan and Tianhong at X’ian Jiatong University, where both of them are professors now, watch out for the exciting papers coming from their labs. They also have an amazing campus..
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I would like to thank Jean-Philippe Krieger for the kind invitation. We are very much looking forward to our collaboration! @unifrChemistry
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It was a unique experience to serve as an opponent for a PhD thesis at University of Iceland and of course amazing view of northern lights..
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