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The Finze Group

Chair Holder - Prof. Dr. Maik Finze

Prof. Dr. Maik Finze

Head of Chair
Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Chair III
Am Hubland
97074 Würzburg
Building: C2, Hubland Süd
Room: 01.008
Prof. Dr. Maik Finze

1995 - 2002 

Study of chemistry at the University of Hannover
1999 - 2000 Research stay with Professor Robert M. Waymouth (Stanford University)
Topic "Novel 1,2-bridged Bisindenyl Zirconium Complexes"

07.2001 - 01.2002     

Diploma thesis with Professor Helge Willner (University of Duisburg)
Topic: "Stabilization of electrophilic cations with the new weakly coordinating borate anions [B(CF3)4]- and [B(CN)4]-"

02.2002 - 09.2004

PhD with Professor Helge Willner (Universities of Duisburg, Wuppertal, and Hannover)
Topic: "The chemistry of the carbonyltris(trifluoromethyl)borane"

10.2004 - 11.2004

Postdoc with Professor Helge Willner (University of Wuppertal)

12.2004 - 04.2010

Habilitation (University of Düsseldorf)
Topic: "Salts of new functionalized carba-closo-dodecaborate anions - syntheses and properties"

2011 Professorship in Inorganic Chemistry (W2) offered at the University of Würzburg (accepted)
2011 Professorship in Inorganic Chemistry (W2) offered at the University of Wuppertal (declined)

05.2010 - 04.2011

Privatdozent (University of Düsseldorf)

05.2010 - 05.2016

Professor of Inorganic Chemistry - W2 (University of Würzburg)
2015 Professorship in Inorganic Chemistry (W3) offered at the University of Hamburg (declined)
since 10.2015 Vicedean of the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy
since 06.2016

Professor of Inorganic Chemistry (W3) (University of Würzburg)
Chair of Inorganic Chemistry III

 

 

  • Polyfluorinated boron clusters

  • Regioselective functionalization of boron clusters

  • Coin metal clusters with ethynyl ligands

  • Complexes with carboranyl ligands

  • Simple borate anions

  • Ionic liquids