Gramaticakis-Neumann Prize recipient

College of Arts and Sciences

Professor of Chemistry Torsten Fiebig is co-recipient of the Gramaticakis-Neumann Prize of the Swiss Chemical Society. He shares this award with Professor H. A. Wagenknecht (Technical University of Munich. Professor Fiebig lectured at the fall meeting of the Swiss Chemical Society on light-induced dynamics in DNA on the femtosceond timescale (DNA photonics). A member of the Boston College Chemistry Department since 2003, Fiebig's research group develops spectroscopic methods to investigate structural changes in biological molecules in real time.