Curriculum Vitae |
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| Academic Degrees: | Dr. phil. nat., Dipl. Phys. |
| Date of Birth: | March 14, 1968. |
| Place of Birth: | Frankfurt am Main-Höchst, Germany. |
| Nationality: | German citizen |
| Current Position: | Directeur de Recherche CNRS Physique Théorique Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Bordeaux Gradignan, France. |
| March 12, 1998 | Dr. phil. nat. (Doctorate in "philosophiae naturalium", i.e. philosophy of nature, also known as physics), Doctoral thesis on ``Exotische Kerne im Skyrme-Hartree-Fock-Modell'' (Exotic Nuclei in the Skyrme-Hartree-Fock Model) under the supervision of Joachim A. Maruhn Institut für Theoretische Physik, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany. |
| August 3, 1994 | Diplom in Physics (Dipl. Phys.) Diploma thesis on ``Untersuchung zur Existenz molekularer Minima in der Wechselwirkungsenergie bei niederenergetischen Stössen schwerer Kerne mit phänomenologischen Modellen'' (Investigation of the existence of molecular minima in the interaction energy for low-energy collisions of heavy nuclei with phenomenological models) under the supervision of Joachim A. Maruhn Subsidiary subject Astrophysics Institut für Theoretische Physik, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany. |
| October 30 1990 | Vordiplom in Physics Subsidiary subject Chemistry Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany. |
| Oct 1988-Mar 1998 | Student in Physics at Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany. |
| June 13, 1988 | Abitur (Graduation from secondary school),
with emphasis on Physics and Music Friedrich-Dessauer-Gymnasium, Frankfurt am Main-Höchst, Germany. |
| Aug 1985-June 1988 | Friedrich-Dessauer-Gymnasium, Frankfurt am Main-Höchst, Germany. |
| Aug 1978-July 1985 | Helene-Lange-Gymnasium, Frankfurt am Main-Höchst. |
| Feb 1977-July 1978 | Textorschule (elementary school), Frankfurt am Main-Sachsenhausen. |
| Aug 1974-Feb 1977 | Karl-von-Ibell Schule (elementary school), Frankfurt am Main-Unterliederbach. |
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| Seminars | 21 invited seminars at research institutions in Belgium, England, Finland, France, Germany, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, and the USA. |
| Conferences | Co-organizer of
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scientific workshops and
1 national scientific meeting.
Attended 68+ international conferences, symposia, workshops, and town meetings, in Austria, Belgium, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Poland, Russia, Scotland, and the U.S.A. with 61+ oral presentations and 2 posters. Attended 3 international physics schools with 1 oral presentation. |
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Also, I am
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| since 11/2006 |
Directeur de Recherche CNRS Physique Théorique Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Bordeaux Gradignan, France. |
| 02/2006-10/2006 |
Postdoctoral Research Associate L'Espace de Structure Nucléaire Théorique DAPNIA/SPhN (now Irfu/SPhN), CEA Saclay, France. |
| 12/2004-12/2005 |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Theory Group National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, U.S.A. |
| 06/2004-11/2004 | Postdoctoral Research Associate Theory Group, Physics Division Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, U.S.A. |
| 12/2003-05/2004 | Postdoctoral Research Associate Institute for Nuclear Theory University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. with George F. Bertsch |
| 01/2001-11/2003 | Postdoctoral Research Associate Service de Physique Nucléaire Théorique et Physique Mathématique Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium with Paul-Henri Heenen |
| 08/2000-12/2000 | Guest Researcher Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung mbH, Darmstadt, Germany |
| 05/2000-07/2000 | Guest Researcher Institut für Theoretische Physik Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany. |
| 04/1999-03/2000 | Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Physics and Astronomy The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, U.S.A. and Physics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A. with Witek Nazarewicz |
| 04/1998-03/1999 | Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Physics and Astronomy The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, U.S.A. with Jonathan Engel |
| 01/1998-03/1998 | Research Assistant Institut für Theoretische Physik II Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany with Paul-Gerhard Reinhard |
| 10/1994-12/1997 | Research Assistant Institut für Theoretische Physik Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany with Joachim A. Maruhn |
| 10/1992-09/1994 | Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft (Teaching Assistant) Institut für Theoretische Physik Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Germany with Joachim A. Maruhn |
| Main Field: | Theoretical Nuclear Physics. |
| Sub Fields: | Many-body quantum mechanics. Finite Fermionic systems. Computational physics. |
| Research Interests: | Phenomena: - Low-energy nuclear structure physics. - Structure of weakly-bound nuclei. Exotic nuclei. Neutron-rich nuclei. Superheavy nuclei. - Collective excitations at low energy. Shape coexistence. Vibrational modes. Rotational bands. - Large-amplitude collective motion. - Single-particle spectra. Spin-orbit splitting. - Description of odd-mass nuclei. Odd-even staggering. - Coupling of collective and single-particle degrees of freedom. - Pair correlations. - Spin and spin-isospin excitations. beta decay. - Structure and stability of actinide, transactinide and superheavy nuclei.
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MB, December 13, 2011.