Nobel Laureate Dan Shechtman talks about the reason why quasicrystals weren't discovered earlier and his unerring belief in his experiments
Introducing notable or emerging scientists through interviews.
Dan Shechtman: Succeeding in Science
Ei-ichi Negishi on his Research and Life
Nobel Laureate Ei-ichi Negishi shares some secrets of his life and research when visiting Wiley-VCH office
Career: As A Chemist at the European Environmental Bureau (EEB)
Tatiana Santos, Senior Policy Officer, talks about her job that involves influencing policymaking and giving advice about sustainable chemistry
The Challenges of Regulating Nanomaterials
Dr. Otto Linher, European Commission, talks about the challenges of defining and regulating nanomaterials
Competition to Design Energy Self-sufficient Desalination Plants
19 years old winner of the TUM DeSal Challenge talks about the challenges of developing and building his very successful desalination plant
Career: As A Chemist at IUPAC
Dr. Fabienne Meyers, Associate Director of IUPAC, talks about her career path, her daily work, and why IUPAC isn't just there to invent rules
What’s Cooking in Chemistry: Uwe Bunz
Uwe Bunz talks about what he cooks in the lab and at home, and shares his favorite aromatic dish, Oxtail with Fennel
The Audience Wants More: A Good Article Tells a Good Story
Bruce Lipshutz, University of California, talks about his amazement of what is possible and the big challenge of altering the current practice of organic chemistry
How BASF Identifies New Areas of Business
Andreas Riehemann, Managing Director BASF New Business GmbH, talks about the work of his department and the most fascinating trends
Career: As A Chemist at the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
Derek Knight, Senior Scientific Advisor, talks about the fascination and challenges of his job and what makes regulatory sciences so exciting