{"id":8434,"date":"2024-01-08T12:27:54","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T10:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hch2.de\/?post_type=aktuelles&#038;p=8434"},"modified":"2025-09-04T15:07:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T13:07:29","slug":"major-success-for-regina-palkovits","status":"publish","type":"aktuelles","link":"https:\/\/hch2.de\/en\/news\/major-success-for-regina-palkovits\/","title":{"rendered":"Major success for Regina Palkovits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itmc.rwth-aachen.de\/cms\/itmc\/das-institut\/team\/~mfon\/regina-palkovits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prof Regina Palkovits <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itmc.rwth-aachen.de\/cms\/itmc\/das-institut\/team\/~ludc\/prof-klankermayer\/?allou=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prof J\u00fcrgen Klankermayer<\/a> have won the Werner Siemens Foundation (WSS) ideas competition with their project <a href=\"https:\/\/events.itmc.rwth-aachen.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201ccatalaix: Catalysis for a circular economy\u201c<\/a>. The two researchers from RWTH Aachen University will receive 100 million Swiss francs in funding over a period of ten years to set up a WSS research centre in Aachen. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>In addition to her work in Aachen (Chair of Heterogeneous Catalysis and Technical Chemistry), Regina Palkovits has also been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hch2.de\/aktuelles\/neue-direktorin-am-inw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Director of the Institute for Sustainable Hydrogen Economy (INW)<\/a> at Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich since last year. The INW forms the core of the Helmholtz Cluster for a Sustainable Hydrogen Economy (HC-H2). <\/p>\n\n<p>Two other J\u00fclich researchers are involved in \u2018catalaix\u2019: Prof. Peter Wasserscheid, the spokesperson for HC-H2, and Prof. Ulrich Schurr, the head of another structural change project associated with the research centre, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biooekonomierevier.de\/start\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bio\u00f6konomieREVIER<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wernersiemens-stiftung.ch\/detail\/wss100-catalaix\" style=\"border-radius:7px;background:linear-gradient(270deg,rgb(0,159,227) 0%,rgb(0,48,99) 100%)\">Here you can find the press release of the Werner Siemens Foundation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rwth-aachen.de\/cms\/root\/Die-RWTH\/Aktuell\/Pressemitteilungen\/Januar\/~bfktob\/Werner-Siemens-Stiftung-foerdert-Jahrhun\/\" style=\"border-radius:7px;background:linear-gradient(270deg,rgb(0,159,227) 0%,rgb(0,48,99) 100%)\">Here you can find the press release of RWTH Aachen University<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:200px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-c97b6a6ac26510578e57d24ac720fcae\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">The copyright for the images used on this website is held by Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich, aligator kommunikation GmbH and<br\/>stock.adobe.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4419,"template":"","categories":[253,252,254],"tags":[284],"class_list":["post-8434","aktuelles","type-aktuelles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-forschung-en","category-general-en","category-wasserstoff-en","tag-about-us"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Major success for Regina Palkovits - HCH2<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/hch2.de\/en\/news\/major-success-for-regina-palkovits\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Major success for Regina Palkovits - HCH2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Prof Regina Palkovits and Prof J\u00fcrgen Klankermayer have won the Werner Siemens Foundation (WSS) ideas competition with their project \u201ccatalaix: Catalysis for a circular economy\u201c. 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