Hauptmann, Siegfried

Theophi; Eicher, born in 1932 in Heidelberg, studied chemistry at the University of Heidelberg from 1952 to 1957 and obtained his Ph.D. under Georg Wittig in 1960. After postdoctoral work at Columbia University, New York, in the laboratories of Ronald Breslow, and assistanships in Heidelberg and Wü rzburg, he habilitated 1967 at the University of Wü rzburg. In 1974, he was appointed as Associate Professor at the Institute of Organic Chemistry at the University of Hamburg. In 1976 he was appointed as Full Professor of Organic Chemistry at the Department of Organic Chemistry of the Uni...