Markus Antonietti

Director of the Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Germany. His accolades include the Gold Medal of the Macro Group UK for Lifetime Achievements, Grignard-Wittig Award of the French Chemical Society, Honorary Doctorate of the University of Stockholm, Friedrich Bergius Award of the Evonik Co., External Member of the Swedish Academy of Engineering, Honorary Guest Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Humboldt-Gay Lussac Award of the French Academy of Sciences, and the Liebig Medal of the German Chemical Society. He has co-authored 650+ papers in an interdisciplinary fashion, covering polymer science, colloid science, material chemistry, nanoscience, and physical chemistry. His broad work covers energy materials, sustainability issues, and artificial photosynthesis and is well taken by the science community (with an h-index of 126).