| Waldemar Adam | | | | | |
| Taufiq Ahmad | Tissue Engineering, Biofabrication, Biomaterials | | | | |
| Svante August Arrhenius | physical chemistry, astrophysics and immunochemistry. | | 1886 | 1887 | Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Kohlrausch (post-doc) |
| Peter Bäuerle | Thiophene chemistry | | | | |
| Florian Beuerle | | | | | |
| Hans-Joachim Bielig | | | | 1940 | Franz Gottwalt Fischer (grad student) |
| Carl Adam Bischoff | Organic chemistry | | | 1879 | Johannes Wislicenus (grad student) |
| Reinhard Brückner | | | | | |
| Zhijian Chen | | | | | Frank Würthner (grad student) |
| Pengzhong Chen | | Institute of Organic Chemistry | 2018 | 2019 | Frank Würthner (post-doc) |
| Manfred Christl | | | 1974 | 1977 | Siegfried Hünig (research scientist) |
| Ulf Diederichsen | | | | | |
| Otto Dimroth | organic chemistry | | | | |
| Ludwig Ebert | | | | 1923 | Hans von Halban (grad student) |
| Theophil Eicher | | | | | |
| Egon Fahr | | | | | |
| Jeffrey M. Farrell | | Institut für Organische Chemie | 2015 | 2019 | Frank Würthner (post-doc) |
| Franziska Fennel | | Institut für Organische Chemie | 2015 | 2017 | Frank Würthner (post-doc) |
| Franz Gottwalt Fischer | Organic chemistry | | | | |
| Chandradhish Ghosh | Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Infectious diseases | RNA Biology | 2021 | | Jörg Vogel (post-doc) |
| Bappaditya Gole | Inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, foldamers, porous materials, self assembly | Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry | 2015 | 2016 | Frank Würthner (post-doc), Florian Beuerle (post-doc) |
| Daniel Ben Grabarczyk | | | | | Caroline Kisker (post-doc) |
| Axel G Griesbeck | Organic Chemistry | Department of Chemistry | 1985 | 1986 | Waldemar Adam (post-doc) |
| Jens Hartung | | | | | |
| Günter Helmchen | Stereochemistry | | | | |
| Holger Helten | | | | | |
| Henning Hopf | Organic chemistry | | | | |
| Xiaobo Hu | | Institute of Organic Chemistry | 2017 | 2020 | Frank Würthner (post-doc) |
| Alexander Humeniuk | | | 2020 | 2021 | Merle Insa Silja Röhr (post-doc) |
| Siegfried Hünig | Synthetic Organic Chemistry | | | | |
| Heiko Ihmels | | | | | |
| Volker Jäger | | | | | |
| Caroline Kisker | Biochemistry | | | | |
| Michael Knorr | | | | 1988 | Ulrich Schubert (grad student) |
| Arno Manfred Kraft | | | | | Manfred Christl (grad student) |
| Christoph Lambert | | | | | |
| Pawaret Leowanawat | | | | | |
| Torsten Linker | | | | | |
| Bin Liu | | Institut für Organische Chemie | 2020 | 2022 | Frank Würthner (post-doc) |
| Zhenpin Lu | | Institute of Organic Chemistry | 2019 | 2019 | Frank Würthner (post-doc) |
| Gottfried Märkl | | | | | |
| Hans-Dieter Martin | | | | | |
| Chris Meier | | | | | |
| Guanghui Ouyang | | Institute of Organic Chemistry | 2019 | 2020 | Frank Würthner (post-doc) |
| Bartlomiej Pigulski | | Institute of Organic Chemistry | 2019 | 2020 | Frank Würthner (post-doc) |
| Helmut Quast | | | 1962 | 1964 | Siegfried Hünig (research scientist) |
| Hans-Ulrich Reissig | Organic Chemistry | | | | Siegfried Hünig (post-doc) |
| Bartolome Soberats Reus | | | | | Frank Würthner (post-doc) |
| Alfred Roedig | | | | | |
| Michael Schmittel | Supramolecular Nanoassemblies, Molecular Switches and Functional Molecular Machinery, Coordination Chemistry, Reactions of Enediynes and Enyne- Allenes, Lab-on-Microchip Technologies, Electroanalytical Chemistry, Electron Transfer Chemistry | | | | |
| Ulrich Schubert | | | | | |
| Georg-Maria Schwab | Physical chemistry | | | 1927 | Otto Dimroth (post-doc) |
| Adolph Friedrich Ludwig Strecker | | | | | |
| Dhamodharan Venugopal | | | 2019 | 2021 | Claudia Hoebartner (post-doc) |
| Jörg Vogel | | | | | |
| Fritz Vögtle | Supramolecular chemistry, dendrimers | | | | |
| Johann Joseph von Scherer | clinical chemistry | | | | |
| Harry Marshall Ward | botany, mycology, and plant pathology. | | | 1879 | Julius Sachs (post-doc) |
| Steve Wolter | | | | | |
| Frank Würthner | Dyes and organic semiconductors; Supramolecular chemistry; Photochemistry; (Bio-)molecular recognition; Self-assembly & supramolecular polymerization, gelation and organic nanostructure formation; Materials for organic electronics, photonics, photovoltaic | | | | |
| Qing Ye | Main group chemistry, Organometallics, Catalysis | | | | |