Stefanie Dehnen#
| Membership Number: | 7103 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.int.kit.edu/dehnen.php |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-1325-9228 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 Executive Director of the Institute of Nanotechnology at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- 2022 Professor (W3) of Information-Based Materials Design and Nanoscience at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- 2006 - 2022 Professor (W3) of Inorganic Chemistry at Philipps-Universität Marburg
- 2005 Professor (W2) of Inorganic Chemistry at Philipps-Universität Marburg
- 2004 - 2005 Lecturer/Dozent at the Institut für Anorganische Chemie at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- 1998 - 2004 Scientific Assistant at the Institut für Anorganische Chemie at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- 1997 Postdoc at the chair of Theoretical Chemistry with Prof. R. Ahlrichs, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Fields of Scholarship
- Multinary cluster-based materials
- Non-classical chalcogenido metalates
- Multinary intermetalloid clusters
- Multinary chalcogenido metalates
- Organo-functionalized metal chalcogenide cages and networks
Honours and Awards
- 2025 Anton Burg Memorial Lecturer at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
- 2025 IUPAC Distinguished Women in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Award
- 2025 WIN Distinguished Lecturer at the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN), Canada
- 2024 Hector Science Award (Hector Wissenschaftspreis) and Hector Fellow of the Hector Academy
- 2024 Leibniz Lecture by the German Research Foundation (DFG) at Universidade de São Paulo and Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 2024 Corresponding Member Abroad of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW)
- 2024 Honorary Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society (CCS)
- 2024 Fellow of Chemistry Europe
- 2024 Lappert Prize Lecture awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
- 2023 Alexander Todd-Hans Krebs Lectureship in Chemical Sciences awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
- 2022 ERC Advanced Grant from the European Research Council
- 2022 Member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- 2022 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize awarded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)
- 2020 Member of Leopoldina − German National Academy of Sciences
- 2020 Alfred Stock Memorial Award by the German Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, GDCh)
- 2020 Margot Becke Lectureship at the University of Heidelberg
- 2019 Member of the European Academy of Sciences (EurASc)
- 2018 Philipps-Universität Marburg Award for Promotion of Women in Science
- 2016 Member of the Academy of Sciences and Literature, Mainz (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur Mainz)
- 2016 Member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony (Niedersächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen)
- 2010 Member of AcademiaNet – Internetportal für exzellente Wissenschaftlerinnen
- 2005 Heisenberg Fellowship from DFG
- 2005 State-of-Baden-Württemberg Teaching Award
- 2004 Wöhler Young Investigator Prize by GDCh
- 2003 Sponsorship from Dr. Otto Röhm-Gedächtnisstiftung
- 1998 - 2003 Margarete von Wrangell Habilitation Stipend (State of Baden-Württemberg)
- 1997 Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH)




