Prof. Dr. Angela ThränhardtAG Simulation of New MaterialsChemnitz University of Technology Reichenhainer Straße 70 Tel.: +49 (0) 371 531 37636 |
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Curriculum vitae:
Education:
| 1991 | Abitur at the German School Tokyo, Japan |
| 1991 - 1996 | Studies of physics at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, thesis on "Experimental studies of the electron absorption in quantum structures with layer parallel electric field (two-Franz-Keldysh effect)" by Prof. Dr. Gottfried H. Döhler |
| 1997 - 2000 | Doctorate at the Philipps University of Marburg on the topic "Exzitons dynamics and secondary emission in semiconductor heterostructures" with Prof. Dr. Peter Thomas |
| 2006 | Habilitation at the Philipps-Universität Marburg on "Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Dynamics in Semiconductor Lasers" |
Occupational career:
| 2000 - 2002 | Postdoc in the group of Prof. Hyatt M. Gibbs, Optical Sciences Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA |
| 2003 - 2007 | Researcher in the group of Prof. Dr. Stephan W. Koch, Philipps-Universität Marburg |
| 2008 | Heisenberg scholarship of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
| since Oktober 2008 | Professor of Theoretical Physics - Simulation of New Materials at the Chemnitz University of Technology |
Prizes and honors:
| 1997 | Scholarship of the Graduiertenkolleg "Mesoscopic Semiconductor Optoelectronics" |
| 2000 - 2002 | Feodor-Lynen-scholarship of the Alexander von Humboldt Society |
| 2006 | Frauenförderpreis of the Philipps-Universität Marburg |
| 2007 | Colloquia Academica - Akademievorträge junger Wissenschaftler, lecture "Faster than light?", Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mainz |
| 2008 | Heisenberg scholarship of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
Field of research:
- Modeling and design of new semiconductor materials
- Optical properties of semiconductor hetero-and nanostructures
- Non-equilibrium effects in semiconductor heterostructures and lasers
- Laser modeling
