Stefan Seeger

Stefan Seeger (born 11 July 1962, in Michelstadt, Hesse) is a German chemist and professor at the University of Zurich in Switzerland.

Seeger studied chemistry at University of Heidelberg and Technische Universität Berlin.

In 1992 he established a research group for biophysical chemistry at the University of Heidelberg.

Later that year, he was appointed as a professor for Biosensors at the University of Regensburg.

Seeger invented together with his research group the Supercritical Angle Fluorescence Microscopy method and silicone nanofilaments, such as nanostructured coatings, which show superhydrophobic and superoleophobic properties.