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Cölfen, Helmut was born on July 24, 1965 in Krefeld, Germany. Son of Hans Josef Helmer and Anna Elisabeth Hirche.
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Helmut Cölfen
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Helmut Cölfen, German chemist, research scientist. Achievements include research in double-hydrophilic Block copolymers; research in analytical ultracentrifugation; development of optical detection systems for analytical ultracentrifuges; research in bio-inspired mineralization; research in non-classical crystallization; research in mesocrystals. Member of German Chemical Society.
Education
Diploma in Chemistry, Gerhard Mercator University, Germany, 1991. Doctor of Philosophy, University GH-Duisburg, Germany, 1993. Habilitation, Potsdam University, Potsdam, 2001.
Career
Senior scientist Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, since 2001. Upper private first class German Air Force, 1984-1985, Wangerland, Germany.
Achievements
Membership
Member of German Chemical Society.
Connections
Married Stefanie Sender, July 9, 1999. Children: Bonny Julia, Bianca Sender, Manuel Sender.
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Born
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Nationality
German
Education
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1991
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1993
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2001
Awards
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Recipient Doctor Hermann Schnell award, Doctor Hermann Schnell Foundation, German Chemical Society, 2000, Travel award, German Chemical Society, 2001, Steinhofer Lecturer Freiburg, 2006.Recipient Doctor Hermann Schnell award, Doctor Hermann Schnell Foundation, German Chemical Society, 2000, Travel award, German Chemical Society, 2001, Steinhofer Lecturer Freiburg, 2006.