Helma Wennemers
Board Member
Biopharmaceuticals
Bachem
Switzerland
Biography
Helma Wennemers is a German national and has been Professor at the Laboratory of Organic Chemistry at ETH Zurich since 2011. She was born in Offenbach am Main in 1969 and graduated with a diploma degree in chemistry from Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University in Frankfurt in 1993. Three years later she earned a doctorate degree from Columbia University, New York. She then pursued post-doctoral studies at Nagoya University before accepting the "Bachem-Stiftungs-Assistenzprofessur" at the University of Basel in 1999, where she became Associate Professor in 2003. Helma Wennemers research has been recognized by several awards including the "Leonidas Zervas Award" (2010) and the "Goering Visiting Professorship of the University of Wisconsin, Madison" (2004). She has also been awarded with numerous honorary lectureships such as the "David Ginsburg Lectureship" at the Technion in Haifa (2010) and was named a "Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry" (2013).
Research Interest
Chemistry
