Key Facts
Professorship
Theoretical Chemistry II, since 1st of November 2022
Department
Chemistry and Biochemistry, Ruhr University Bochum, Research Center Chemical Sciences and Sustainability (UA Ruhr)
Qualifications
- 2014: Habilitation in Theoretical Chemistry, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
- 2004: Doctorate in Chemistry at the Fritz-Haber-Institute of the Max-Planck-Society, Berlin
- 2000: External Diploma Thesis at the University of Reading, UK
- 1995-2000: Study of Chemistry, Technical University of Dortmund, Germany
Work History
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2017-2022: Full Professor for Theoretical Chemistry, Institute for Physical Chemistry, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany
- 2008-2017: Head of an Independent Junior Research Group, Lehrstuhl für Theoretische Chemie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
- 2007-2008: Research Associate, Lehrstuhl für Theoretische Chemie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
- 2006-2007: Postdoc at the ETH Zurich, USI Campus Lugano, Switzerland
- 2005: Postdoc at the Fritz-Haber-Institute of the Max-Planck Society, Berlin, Germany
Awards
- Otto-Hahn Medal of the Max-Planck-Society
- Emmy Noether Group
- Hans G.A. Hellmann Award of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Theoretische Chemie
- Heisenberg Professorship
Main Research Areas
- Machine Learning
- Simulation of Complex Chemical Systems
