Prof. Dr. Sigurd Höger

1983-1988
Study of chemistry at the Philipps University Marburg
Diploma thesis in organic chemistry in the group of Prof. Dr. M. T. Reetz at the Philipps-University Marburg, topic: "New metal-free anionic pi-systems
1989-1991
Doctoral thesis in organic chemistry in the working group of Prof. Dr. M.T. Reetz at the Philipps-University Marburg, topic: "Investigations in the field of organic solid-state chemistry
1992-1993
Postdoctoral research stay in the group of Prof. Dr. F. Wudl at the University of California in Santa Barbara; research topic: Highly soluble PPV derivatives for the production of organic light-emitting diodes
1993
Research associate at the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, working on main-chain chiral polymers
1993-2002
Research associate at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz, Germany, working on shape-retaining macrocycles
1999
Habilitation in Organic Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy of the Johannes-Gutenberg-University in Mainz, Germany
2001
Lectureship in Organic Chemistry at Saarland University in Saarbrücken, Germany
2002
Substitute for the C3 professorship in polymer chemistry at the University of Karlsruhe
2002-2006
C3-Professor for Polymer Chemistry at the University of Karlsruhe
Since 04/2006
W3-Professor for "Organic Chemistry of Complex Systems" at the University of Bonn (successor of Prof. Vögtle)