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WACKER Executive Board members Christian Hartel (left), Auguste Willems (2nd from right) and Rudolf Staudigl (right) with this year’s winners of the “Alexander Wacker Innovation Award” (from left to right): Dr. Ernst Selbertinger, Dr. Bernd Pachaly, Dr. Frank Achenbach and Dr. Maximilian Peter.

Professor Herbert W. Roesky received the 2018 WACKER Silicone Award, a renowned research prize in the field of organosilicon chemistry. The award was presented by the Munich-based chemicals group during the ninth European Silicon Days in Saarbrücken, Germany.

Prof. Alexander Filippou, Director of the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Bonn, received the WACKER Silicone Award 2016 yesterday evening. The research award of the Munich-based WACKER Group was presented at the eighth European Silicon Days in Poznań, Poland.

As part of the eighth European Silicon Days in Poznań (Poland), Prof. Alexander Filippou (center), Director of the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Bonn, was distinguished with the WACKER Silicone Award 2016. He is shown here being congratulated by WACKER Executive Board member Auguste Willems (right) and WACKER SILICONES President Dr. Robert Gnann.

Highly motivated for the German finals: the winners of Bavaria’s “Young Scientists” competition were honored by State Chancellery Minister Dr. Marcel Huber (far right) and WACKER Executive Board member Auguste Willems (second from left) at Munich’s Prinz-Carl-Palais.