Prof Dr Jens Christoffers
Prof Dr Jens Christoffers
Curriculum Vitae
| 1966 | Born in Northern Germany |
| 1986 | Graduation from High School, Wilhelmshaven, Germany |
| 1986 - 1992 | Study of Chemistry at the University of Marburg, Germany Diploma thesis with Prof. Dr. K. H. Dötz in Marburg, Germany |
| 1992 - 1994 | PhD-Thesis with Prof. Dötz in Bonn, Germany Title: "Carbene-Complex-functionalised Pauson-Khand-Systems" |
| 1995 - 1996 | Postdoctoral studies with Prof. Dr. R. G. Bergman at the University of California at Berkeley, USA Project title: "Two New Twists on Zirconocene Chemistry: Helical Structures and Catalytic Dimerisations" |
| 1996 - 2000 | Habilitation at the Technische Universität Berlin, Germany with Prof. Dr. S. Blechert Title: "Transition metal catalysis of selective Michael reactions" |
| 2001 - 2006 | Associate Professor (C3) at the University of Stuttgart, Germany |
| since 2006 | Full Professor (W3) at the University of Oldenburg, Germany |
Latest publications
213
Julian Friedrich, Marc Schmidtmann, Jens Christoffers,
"Formation of Bicyclic Skeletons by Aerobic, Manganese-Mediated Cyclisation of β-Oxo-esters "
Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2026, e70663.
212
Leah Bantel, Neels Kruse, Marc Schmidtmann, Jens Christoffers,
“Remarkable Formation of Indene Derivatives upon Friedel–Crafts Acylation Reactions”
Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2026, e70527.
209
Oliver Groben, Marc Schmidtmann, Jens Christoffers,
"An Optically Active 4-Aryl-3,4-dihydroisocoumarin-3-carboxylate"
Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2024, 27, e202400769.
Lectures
Basic Lecture Organic Chemistry (che190)
Table of contents WS 2025/2026
Structure elucidation of organic compounds (che235)
Table of contents SS 2026
Organic chemistry for advanced students (che400)
Synthesis planning
Table of contents lecture WS 2024/2025
Aromatics and heteroaromatics
Contents Le cture SS 2025
Organometallic reagents and catalysts in organic synthesis
Contents Lecture WS 2025/2026
Natural substances
Table of contents lecture SS 2026
Pericyclic reactions (che254)
Table of contents lecture WS 2023/2024