Advancing Sustainability and Competitiveness in European Industry
Recently, our scientist Robin Schoemaker represented the Center for the Transformation of Chemistry (CTC) at a high-level Roundtable organized by The European House-Ambrosetti (TEHA) in cooperation with Pirelli in [...]
CTC hosts Global Experts for Digital Data Standards Workshop in Delitzsch
In April, we hosted the first CTC workshop in Delitzsch, focusing on advancing digital data standards sustainability in the Chemical Sciences. Organized in collaboration with the Beilstein-Institut, the InChI Trust, [...]
Let’s Think Big
Moonshots in Chemistry? That’s exactly what we have in mind. Why? Read more about the vision of CTC founding dirctor Peter Seeberger to think big, and to work collaboratively on [...]
Deep-Frying Waste in Fatty Acids to Rethink Plastics
The “FatLoop” project, based at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces and the Center for the Transformation of Chemistry, will use fatty acids from discarded oils to repurpose [...]
Things are Moving Forward at the CTC-Site in Delitzsch – Property Purchase, Team Development and Chemistry Innovation Lab
On August 29 2024, Saxony's Science Minister Sebastian Gemkow, Regional Development Minister Thomas Schmidt, CTC Founding Director Prof. Peter Seeberger, North Saxony District Administrator Kai Emanuel and Delitzsch's Mayor [...]
Where is chemistry’s moon? Highlights from the 1st CTC-conference at Ringberg
In 2023, the Center for the Transformation of Chemistry (CTC) began a three-year development phase with the aim of designing its research program. In addition to setting up the organizational [...]
Merseburg announced as location for the Center for the Transformation of Chemistry in Saxony-Anhalt
Now it is certain - the Center for the Transformation of Chemistry (CTC) will be located in Merseburg - alongside Delitzsch in northern Saxony. This was announced by CTC founding [...]
Recyclable plastic from waste? Innovative research project receives funding
Is it possible to produce high-quality and sustainable materials from waste? Yes, it is - and this is exactly what chemist Manuel Häußler and his team are focusing their research [...]
Key aspects on CTC funding signed
German Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger, Saxony's Minister President Michael Kretschmer and Science Minister Sebastian Gemkow as well as Saxony-Anhalt's Minister President Dr. Reiner Haseloff and Science Minister Prof. Armin [...]
A visit to the German Chemistry Museum in Merseburg
A sunny September morning provided an excellent opportunity for Dr. Matthew Plutschack (Head of Strategy) and Dr. Rebecca Schweier (Head of Press and Public Relations) from the CTC to [...]
Scientific exchange in Ringberg
The participants of the Ringberg Conference In the first week of September, forty chemistry and AI experts from 15 countries, 15 different research institutions and 10 companies [...]
Panel discussion on the CTC in Delitzsch
More than 100 people came to the Bürgerhaus Delitzsch on Tuesday evening, September 26th, to learn about the current status of the CTC. On the podium were Prof. Peter [...]
Experts visit Delitzsch
On April 17, eight members of the Expert:inside Pool visited the emerging CTC in Delitzsch: Prof. Roger Gläser (University of Leipzig), Prof. Tanja Gulder (University of Leipzig), Heike Kienert [...]
Lively discussions at the “Revierstammtisch”
On March 27, around 250 citizens took the opportunity to ask their questions about the emerging Center for the Transformation of Chemistry at the “Cititzens’ House” Delitzsch. The panel [...]
Now hiring: Inhouse junior legal advisor
On September 30, 2022, the BMBF and the states of Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt announced as part of the initiative "Knowledge creates perspectives for the region!” that the Center for [...]
CTC takes up work in Delitzsch
The CTC is present in Delitzsch since the beginning of March 2023. The District Office of North Saxony has provided temporary offices for the first employees, so that [...]
