Chemist from the University of Münster receives ’Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award’

Prestigious Honor from the American Chemical Society for Armido Studer. Armido Studer is known for his work in the field of radical chemistry. Studer Group For his outstanding contribution towards the development of novel radical-based methodologies, Prof. Armido Studer from the Organic Chemistry Institute of the University of Münster receives an "Arthur C. Cope Late Career Scholars Award" worth a total of 45,000 US dollar. The American Chemical Society presents this prestigious award to scientists who can look back on a professional career of more than 25 years since obtaining their doctoral degree. With his work in the field of radical chemistry, Armido Studer has made a significant contribution to the renaissance of the chemistry of free radicals in organic synthesis and in polymer chemistry. The Swiss-born professor has been working at the Institute of Organic Chemistry at University of Münster since 2004. He is the spokesperson of the International Research Training Group (IRTG) 2678 Münster/Nagoya "Functional π-Systems: Activation, Interactions and Applications (pi-Sys)".