Doctor C. Engewald - 2002 Martin Gold Medal (Joint Winner)

Education:

1957-62 Study of chemistry, University of Leipzig
1968 Dr. rer. nat., University of Leipzig
1971 Postdoctoral Fellow at the Moscow State University
(supervisor: Prof. A. V. Kiselev)
1978 Habilitation, University of Leipzig
1978 Assistant Professor in analytical chemistry
since 1985 Full Professor of analytical chemistry

Research interests:

Chromatographic multi-component and trace analysis of organic compounds / mixtures by capillary GC, HPLC, hyphenated techniques (GC-MS, GC-AED, HPLC-MS), adsorptive enrichment, thermal desorption, pyrolysis GC. Applications of chromatographic methods in environmental analysis.

Publications:

8 book chapters, 10 reviews and 112 research papers

Additional activities:

Vice-chairman of the "Arbeitskreis Chromatographie" of the Analytical Division of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker
Member of the Editorial Advisory Boards of "Chromatographia", "Journal of Chromatography A" and "Fresenius' Journal of Analytical Chemistry"
Chairman of the "7th Danube Symposium on Chromatography" (1989) in Leipzig Chairman of national conferences on chromatography (1976, 1983, 1995)
Chairman of the "24th International Symposium on Chromatography" which will be held 2002 in Leipzig

Award:

1979 Wöhler-Award of the former Chemische Gesellschaft der DDR