Dr. Katharina Fromm

Professor

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Biography

Katharina Fromm is a Professor at the University of Fribourg in the Department of Chemistry. Her research focuses on bioinorganic chemistry with special emphasis on silver ion binding and its applications in antimicrobial resistance. She explores the binding mechanisms of silver to peptides and the implications for bacterial resistance and antimicrobial efficacy. Fromm has also been involved in the development of innovative wound dressings and materials inspired by nature, aimed at tackling issues related to infection control and enhancing patient safety in medical implants. She has received several research grants to support her work and has been actively engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations that merge art and science to increase public interest in scientific research. Fromm has published extensively in the field of bioinorganic chemistry and continues to contribute to the understanding of silver's role in biology and medicine.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Fribourg • Fribourg, CH

Conducting research and teaching in the field of chemistry with a focus on bioinorganic chemistry.

Requirements for University of Fribourg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:95
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognized university in a related field Minimum 60-90 ECTS in the chosen discipline
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation letter
  • Language proficiency certificate
  • Copy of passport/ID
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply to English-taught Master programs across SES and Science faculties.