Dr. Lars Mohrhusen
Junior Research Group Leader
Curiculum Vitae
Since March 2024
Leader of an independent Junior Research Group at the Institute of Chemistry at the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
BMBF Project „Su2nCat-CO2” within the funding program SINATRA: Sustainable Sunlight Catalysis for CO2 Conversion
Okt. 2022 – Feb. 2024
Postdoc at Aarhus Universitet, Aarhus, DK (Prof. J. Lauritsen)
(Operando-)STM and XPS studies of 2D MoS2 nanoparticles for the hydrodeoxygenation of biooils, with the project HyProFuel
Sep. 2021 – Aug. 2022
Postdoc at Harvard University, Cambridge, US (Prof. Cynthia Friend und Prof. Robert J. Madix).
Model studies on Pd-based dilute alloy catalysts within the DOE Energy Research Frontier Center (EFRC) „Integrated Mesoscale Architectures for Sustainable Catalysis” (IMASC)
Jan. 2017 – Aug. 2021
Doctoral studies with the RTG 2226 „Chemical Bond Activation” at the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (AG Prof. Al-Shamery), funded by the „Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes”.
Doctoral Thesis: Point Defects at Rutile TiO2: From Minority to Game-Changers in Bifunctional Oxide (Photo-)Catalysis
Awarded with the Prize for Outstanding Doctoral Work of the University Society Oldenburg.