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Prof. Dr. Helmuth Möhwald (1946 – 2018)
The Colloid Society mourns the passing of Prof. Dr. Helmuth Möhwald.Prof. Dr. Helmuth Möhwald passed away on March 27, 2018. He was particularly closely associated with the Colloid Society for many years. In 1998, he was the first Liesegang Prize winner, and from 2003 to 2007, he was chairman of the Colloid Society. Until 2017,…
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Zsigmondy Colloquium 2018
The 14th Zsigmondy Colloquium of the Colloid Society took place in Mainz from April 9 to 11. The nearly 100 participants discussed properties of surfaces and interfaces at 36 registered lectures and 35 posters. Best presentation: Kathrin Voigtländer On the occasion of this Zsigmondy Colloquium, a prize for the best presentation and two poster prizes…
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Colloid Society Award Winner 2017
On the occasion of the 48th Annual General Meeting in Garching near Munich, the prizes of the Colloid Society were awarded by its Board of Directors. The prize winners of the year 2017 are: Reinhard Lipowsky receives the Ostwald Prize in recognition of his work on theoretical foundations of colloidal systems in volume and at…
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Colloid Society Award Winner 2015
The Colloid Society, through its Board of Directors, awardson the occasion of the 47th Annual General Meeting 2015 in Mainz to Matthias Karg the Zsigmondy Scholarship in recognition and promotion of his workon the use of colloidal systems for thecontrol of optical properties. Matthias Ballauff the Ostwald Award in recognition of his work oncolloidal polymer…
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2013 Colloid Society Award Winner
The award winners of 2013 are: Steinkopff Award: Reinhard Strey, Cologne Graham Award: Thomas Zemb, Montpellier Liesegang Award: Werner Goedel, Chemnitz Zsigmondy Scholarship: Dmitry Volodkin, Potsdam Rheinhard Strey Reinhard Strey received the Steinkopff Award in recognition of his work on nucleation, the structure elucidation of microemulsions and the application of these findings in practice (microemulsion…