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Society of Food Chemistry

Regional associations

Regional associations

Regional associations

To promote the professional and scientific exchange of ideas among its members, the Society of Food Chemistry is divided into regional associations, which organise scientific lecture events at regular intervals.

The following regional associations currently exist:

  • Bavaria

  • North

  • North-East

  • North Rhine-Westphalia

  • South-East

  • South-West

Regionalverbandsvorsitzende

Bavaria

Dr. Magnus Jezussek
Bavarian State Office for Health and Food Safety
State Institute for Residues and Contaminants
Eggenreuther Weg 43
91058 Erlangen
Tel.: 09131 6808-2600
magnus.jezussek@lgl.bayern.de
(2026 - 2028)

North

Dr. Ronald Maul
Max Rubner Institute,
Federal Research Institute of Nutrition and Food
Institute for Safety and Quality of Milk and Fish
Hermann-Weigmann-Straße 1
24103 Kiel
Tel.: 0431 609-2476
ronald.maul@mri.bund.de
(2025 - 2027)

North-East

Dr. Clemens Kanzler
Technische Universität Berlin
Institute of Food Technology
and food chemistry
Gustav-Meyer-Allee 25
13355 Berlin
Tel. 030 314 72404
clemens.kanzler@tu-berlin.de
(2025 - 2027)

South-East

Dr. Thomas Frenzel
Dresden State Investigation Authority
Pesticides Department
Jägerstr. 8/10
01099 Dresden
Tel.: 0351-8144-2350
thomas.frenzel@lua.sms.sachsen.de
(2026 - 2028)

South-West

PD Dr. Claudia Oellig
Justus Liebig University Gießen
Institute of food chemistry
and food biotechnology
Department 08 - Biology and Chemistry
Heinrich-Buff-Ring 17
35392 Gießen
Tel.: 0641-99349600
claudia.oellig@uni-giessen.de
(2024 - 2026)

North Rhine-Westphalia

Prof. Dr. Melanie Esselen
University of Münster
Institute of food chemistry
Corrensstr. 45
48149 Münster
Tel.: 0251 83 33396
esselen@uni-muenster.de
(2024 - 2026)

Guidelines

The regional associations of the LChG operate according to these guidelines.

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Contact

GDCh Office
Maike Fries
+49 69 7917-368
m.fries@gdch.de