Univ.-Prof. Dr. Kai Carsten Hultzsch
| 1991–1996 | Undergraduate studies in chemistry at the Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz, Germany |
| 1994 / 1995 | Research semester at the University of Toronto, Canada, in the group of Prof. I. Manners (now at University of Bristol, UK) |
| 1996 | Diploma Thesis under the supervision of Prof. J. Okuda at the Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz (now at RWTH Aachen) |
| 1996–1999 | Graduate studies under the supervision of Prof. J. Okuda at the Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz (now at RWTH Aachen) |
| 1999–2001 | Postdoctoral Fellow with Prof. Richard R. Schrock (Nobel prize in chemistry 2005) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 2001–2007 | Independent research at the Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany |
| 2005 / 2006 | Visiting Associate Professor (W2) at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |
| 06/2006 | Habilitation in Organic and Organometallic Chemistry and appointment as Privatdozent |
| 2007 | Visiting Full Professor (W3) at the Organisch-Chemische Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-University of Münster, Germany |
| 2007 | Assistant Professor at Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ. |
| 2011–2014 | Associate Professor at Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ. |
| since 2014 | Head of the Institute of Chemical Catalysis of the University of Vienna |
Awards and Scholarships
| 1994 | Overseas Exchange Award, German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, DAAD) |
| 1997–1998 | Predoctoral Scholarship, Foundation of the German Chemical Industry (Stiftung Stipendien-Fonds des Verbandes der Chemischen Industrie, FCI) |
| 1998 | Award for excellent scientific research, Adolf Todt-Foundation |
| 1999 | PhD with honors (summa cum laude) |
| 1999–2001 | Feodor-Lynen Postdoctoral Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation |
| 2001 | Liebig Fellowship, Foundation of the German Chemical Industry (Stiftung Stipendien-Fonds des Verbandes der Chemischen Industrie, FCI) |
| 2001–2007 | Emmy Noether-Fellow, German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG) |
| 2004 | Wöhler Young Investigator Award, Wöhler-Society of Inorganic Chemistry of the German Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, GDCh) |
| 2005 | ADUC Young Investigator Award, Consortium of German Chemistry Professors (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Universitätsprofessoren und professorinnen für Chemie, ADUC) |
| 2006 | Lieseberg Award, Faculty of Chemistry and Geosciences, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg |
| 2006 | Emmy-Noether-Habilitation-Award, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |
| 2010 | NSF Career Award 2010-2015 |