Felix Katzenburg, M.Sc.

Felix Katzenburg
© Marius Kühnemund / Uni MS
Felix Katzenburg
PhD Student
Room 427, OC/BC I
Corrensstraße 36
48149 Münster
T: +49 251 8335323
F: +49 251 8339772
felix.katzenburg@uni-muenster.de
External Profiles:

  • Curriculum Vitae

    since 11/2021 PhD Thesis in the group of Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
    04/2021 - 10/2021 Master Thesis in the group of Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
    01/2021 - 04/2021 Research stay in the group of Dr. Josep Cornella, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany; “Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of new bis-imine N,C,N pincer complexes for Bi(I)-catalyzed organic transformations”
    09/2020 - 11/2020 Internship at FUMATECH BWT GmbH, Research and Development Membranes, Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany
    since 10/2019 Master studies in Chemistry, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster
    05/2019 - 07/2019 Bachelor thesis in the group of Prof. Dr. Frank Glorius, WWU Münster; “Synthesis of indolines through a palladium-catalyzed olefin dicarbofunctionalization”
    10/2016 - 08/2019 Bachelor studies in Chemistry, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster
    08/2008 - 06/2016 Gymnasium Hochdahl, Erkrath, with Final Examination (Abitur)
    07/2013 - 12/2013 Student stay abroad, Sunshine Beach State Highschool, Sunshine Beach, Australia

  • Awards and Scholarships

    01/2021 - 04/2021 Scholarship of the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung
    06/2016 GDCh Award for the best Abitur in Chemistry

  • Publications

    L. Schlosser, D. Rana, P. Pflüger, F. Katzenburg, F. Glorius,*
    EnTdecker – A machine learning-based platform for guiding substrate discovery in energy transfer catalysis,
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 13266-13275.

    P. M. Pflüger,§ M. Kühnemund,§ F. Katzenburg,§ H. Kuchen, F. Glorius,
    An evolutionary algorithm for interpretable molecular representations,
    Chem 2024, 10, 1391-1405.
    § These authors contributed equally. Selected for cover image.

     J. L. Tyler,§ F. Katzenburg,§ F. Glorius,
    A focus on sustainable method development for greener synthesis,
    Chem. Sci. 2023, 14, 7408-7410.
    § These authors contributed equally

    G. Tan, M. Das, R. Kleinmans, F. Katzenburg, C. Daniliuc, F. Glorius,
    Energy Transfer-Enabled Unsymmetrical Diamination Using Bifunctional Nitrogen-Radical Precursors,
    Nat. Catal. 2022, 5, 1120-1130.

    Y. Pang, M. Leutzsch, N. Nöthling, F. Katzenburg, J. Cornella,
    Catalytic Hydrodefluorination via Oxidative Addition, Ligand Metathesis, and Reductive Elimination at Bi(I)/Bi(III) Centers,
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 12487-12493.

    M. Koy,§ P. Bellotti,§ F. Katzenburg, C. Daniliuc, F. Glorius,
    Synthesis of All‐Carbon Quaternary Centers by Palladium‐Catalyzed Olefin Dicarbofunctionalization,
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 2375-2379; Angew. Chem. 2020, 132, 2395-2399.
    § Both authors contributed equally.

  • Teaching Experience

    2020 Supervisor for practical lab course in General Chemistry, Institut für Anorganische und Analytische Chemie, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
    2018 - 2019 Mentor to first-year students in Chemistry, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster