Jörg Behler

Jörg Behler, Ph.D. (2004), Dr. habil. ( 2014), is a German chemist, who is active in the field of theoretical chemistry; he is a professor of the University of Göttingen since February 2017. 

Education 
Jörg Behler did his bachelor's degree in Chemistry from 1995-2000 at University of Dortmund.  He then completed his PhD with Karsten Reuter and Matthias Scheffler at the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society with a thesis entitled "Dissociation of Oxygen Molecules on the Al(111) Surface".  He went on to a postdoc at ETH Zurich with Michele Parrinello, before being hired at Ruhr University Bochum as a research associate, then head of a junior research group.  In 2017, Behler moved to the University of Göttingen as a Full Professor of Theoretical Chemistry. 

Awards 
 Otto Hahn Medal - Max-Planck-Society (2005);
 Hans G. A. Hellmann Award - Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Theoretische Chemie (2013). 

See also 
 Stefan Grimme
 Roman M. Balabin
 Martin A. Suhm

References

External links 
 James Sudlow: Clever computers find solutions to NaOH structural puzzle // Chemistry World, 24 November 2016. 

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Category:German chemists
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)