Kifah Salih is Assistant professor of Chemistry in Department of Chemistry and Earth Sciences. He received his doctoral degree  from the Technische Universität Kaiserslautern in 2010, working on ruthenium-catalyzed addition of amides to terminal alkynes, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Lukas J. Gooßen. He was employed as a research fellow for three years in the group of Prof. Dr. Werner R. Thiel, working on synthesis and application of superparamagnetic nanoparticles, porous materials and on polynuclear transition metal complexes. After that, he served at Sultan Qaboos University as Visiting Faculty. Since the Fall of 2015, he hold a faculty position as a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry and Earth Sciences until August 2021. His research interests focus on synthesis, catalysis, mechanistic and theoretical investigations.

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  • June 2006
    DAAD Scholarship