Prof. Dr. Axel Klein
Leiter der Arbeitsgruppe
Tel: +49-221-470 4006
FAX: +49-221-470 5196
E-Mail: axel.klein@uni-koeln.de
Raum: 325
Institut für Anorganische Chemie
Universität zu Köln
Greinstr. 6
50939 Köln
Geburtstag: 21.03.1964
| Studies | 10/83-2/91 | Chemistry at the University of Stuttgart, final examination/degree 22.2.91 Diploma |
| 7/90-2/91 | Diploma thesis with (supervisor) Prof. Dr. W. Kaim, Institut für Anorganische Chemie der Universität Stuttgart (IAC Stuttgart) on "Ein-und zweikernige Komplexe von Rhenium(I)-Fragmenten: Re(CO)3L mit π-elektronenarmen µ2-Chelatliganden" (Mono- and binuclear complexes of rhenium(I)-fragments: [Re(CO)3L] with π-electron deficient µ2-chelate ligands). | |
| PhD | 2/92-2/94 | with Prof. Dr. W. Kaim, IAC Stuttgart on "Substrat-Selektivität und Stabilisierung ungewöhnlicher Oxidationsstufen durch räumliche Abschirmung in d8-konfigurierten Platinmetallkomplexen". (Substrate selectivity and stabilisation of uncommon oxidation states due to steric shielding in d8 configured platinum metal complexes). |
| Postdoc | 1999-2000 | Post doctoral activities: Research on photochemical and photophysical properties of organo-Pt(II)- and Pt(IV) complexes, with Prof. Derk J. Stufkens at the University of Amsterdam. |
| Habilitation | 2002 | in "Anorganische Chemie" (Inorganic Chemistry) at the University of Stuttgart, 2002. Thesis: "Untersuchungen an funktionalen Einheiten ein- und zweikerniger elektronenreicher Organometallkomplexe des Nickels (Ni), Palladiums (Pd) und Platins (Pt)" (Studies on functional building blocks of mono- and binuclear electronrich organometallic complexes of nickel, palladium, or platinum). Verlag Grauer, Beuren und Stuttgart, 2002. ISBN 3-86186-412-6 |
| Privat-Dozent | achieved in 2003 | "Privat-Dozent für Anorganische Chemie" at the University of Stuttgart. |
| Positions | 5/91-12/93 | Researcher at the SFB 270 at IAC Stuttgart |
| 7/94-6/99 | Researcher at IAC Stuttgart. | |
| 7/99-9/04 | Scientific Assistant (C1) at IAC Stuttgart. | |
| 10/02-2/03 | Temporary chair substitute (C4) at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry of the University of Tübingen. | |
| 10/03-6/04 | Guest professor at the Institute for Chemistry, Karl-Franzens University of Graz, Austria | |
| Since 10/04 | C3-Professor at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Cologne (Köln) |