Historical FigureMale
Manfred T. Reetz
1943 – 2026
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryManfred Theodor Reetz was a German chemist and professor of organic chemistry, who served as director of the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research from 1991 until 2011. His research focused on directed evolution, enzymes in organic chemistry, and stereoselective biocatalysis.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 13, 1943
Jelenia Góra
Date of death
April 23, 2026
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations & fields
chemistuniversity teacher
Awards & honours
Otto Hahn PrizeOtto Bayer AwardGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz PrizeErnst Hellmut Vits AwardInhoffen-MedailleRuhrpreis for Arts and Science
- Field and occupation
- německý chemik, profesor organické chemie
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