Personalia
Philipp Richter
born January 10th, 1972 in Marburg an der Lahn, Germany
German
Education
1994-1999 Studies in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Bonn, Germany
1992-1994 Studies in Physics at the University of Marburg, Germany
1982-1991 High-School, Gymnasium Philippinum, Marburg, Germany
Degrees
1999 PhD in Astronomy (Dr. rer.nat.)
1997 Diploma (Master) in Physics (Dipl.-Phys.)
1994 Pre-Diploma
1991 Abitur
Professional Experience
since 2010 Director of the Institute of Physics and Astronomy, University of Potsdam, Germany
since 2010 Full Professor (W3) for Astrophysics at the Institute of Physics and Astronomy, University of Potsdam, Germany
2007-2010 Associate Professor (W2) for Astrophysics at the Institute of Physics and Astronomy, University of Potsdam, Germany
2004-2007 Head of Emmy Noether Research Group at the Argelander Institute for Astronomy, University of Bonn, Germany
2003-2004 Assistant Professor (C1) at the Argelander Institute for Astronomy, University of Bonn, Germany
2002-2003 Visiting Scientist at the Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri, Florence, Italy
1999-2002 Research Assistant at University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
1997-1999 PhD Fellow at the Sternwarte, University of Bonn, Germany
1996-1997 Technical Assistant, Sternwarte, University of Bonn, Germany
Grants & Awards
2005 Ludwig-Biermann Award (Astronomische Gesellschaft)
2003 Emmy Noether Fellowship (DFG)
2002 Marie Curie Individual Fellowship (EC; declined)
