Christoph MerschjannDr. rer. nat., Dipl.-Phys.
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Professional Experience |
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Feb 2015 – present |
Project Leader, DFG-Project ME 4387/1-1 Polaronischer Ladungstransport in neuartigen Feststoff-Photokatalysatoren für die solare Brennstoffproduktion (Polaronic charge transport in novel solid-state photocatalysts for solar-fuel production) Free University Berlin, Department of Physics, Joint Ultrafast Dynamics Lab in Solutions and at Interfaces [JULiq] & Research Associate, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Institute of Methods for Material Development |
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Feb 2013 – Jan 2015 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Projects: REMEDIS – The implant technology of the future Light2Hydrogen (L2H) „Energy for the Future – Photocatalytic Splitting of Water to Hydrogen” University of Rostock, Institute of Physics (Prof. Dr. Stefan Lochbrunner) |
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Sep 2008 – Jan 2013 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Project: Light2Hydrogen (L2H) „Energy for the Future – Photocatalytic Splitting of Water to Hydrogen” Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Institute for Heterogeneous Material Systems (Prof. Dr. Martha-Ch. Lux-Steiner) |
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Oct 2007 – Aug 2008 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Osnabrück, Department of Physics (Prof. Dr. Mirco Imlau) |
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Education |
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Oct 2004 – Aug 2007 |
Dr. rer. nat. thesis Title: Optically generated small polarons: Time-resolved pump-multiprobe experiments vs. random-walk charge-transport simulations in oxide crystals University of Osnabrück, Department of Physics (Prof. Dr. Mirco Imlau, Prof. Dr. Ortwin F. Schirmer) |
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Oct 2003 – Sep 2004 |
Diploma thesis Title: Untersuchungen zur Lebensdauer kleiner Polaronen in reduziertem, nominell reinem Lithiumniobat University of Osnabrück, Department of Physics (Prof. Dr. Mirco Imlau, Prof. Dr. Ortwin F. Schirmer) |
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Oct 1999 – Sep 2004 |
Studied physics (Dipl.-Phys.) University of Osnabrück, Department of Physics, Germany |
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Sep 1998 – Sep 1999 |
Civilian service Ledder Werkstätten gGmbH (workshop for mentally disabled), Ledde, Germany |
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Sep 1998 – Sep 1999 |
Abitur (secondary school) Johannes-Kepler-Gymnasium Ibbenbüren, Germany |
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Languages | German (native), English (fluent) | |
Academic awards |
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2005 |
Rosen-Förderpreis 2004 für herausragende Arbeiten auf dem Gebiet der Physik (award for excellent achievements in the field of physics) University of Osnabrück |
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2004 |
Homann-Studien-Förderpreis 2003 für herausragende Leistungen im Hauptstudium (award for excellent achievements during studies) University of Osnabrück |