Friederike Adams

Dr. Friederike Adams is an Independent Research Group Leader at the University of Stuttgart and University of Tübingen, focusing on Precision Polymers for Pharmaceutics. Her work bridges polymer chemistry and nanomedicine, emphasizing sustainable materials for drug delivery systems.

• Education: PhD in Chemistry (2019, TU Munich), M.Sc. in Chemistry (2015, TU Munich), B.Sc. in Chemistry (2013, TU Munich)
• Awards: No explicit awards listed
• Research: Specializes in living-type polymerizations, catalyst design, and post-polymerization functionalization for drug and RNA delivery.
• Publications: 15+ works on sustainable polyesters, metal-catalyzed polymerization, and nanocarrier systems.
• Students: Mentors 10+ PhD, master’s, and bachelor’s students, including Lea-Sophie Hornberger and Philipp Weingarten.

Collaboration: Joint research group with the Schnichels Lab at the Eye Hospital Tübingen. Funded by BMBF and Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Science under Germany’s Excellence Strategy.