Curriculum Vitae
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| Name |
Ass.Prof. Dr. Mag. Thomas LOERTING |
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| 10/29/1973 | |
born in Innsbruck, Austria |
| 1992 | |
high school graduation (Matura) with distinction; Naturwissenschaftl. Realgymnasium Reithmannstraße, Innsbruck, Austria |
| 1997 | |
MSc (Mag. rer.nat.) in chemistry with distinction, University of Innsbruck, Austria |
| 2000 | |
PhD (Dr. rer.nat.) in chemistry with distinction, University of Innsbruck, Austria |
| 2001 - 2003 | |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA Research Fellow with Prof. Mario J. Molina (1995 chemistry nobel laureate, science&technology advisor to former US president Bill Clinton) |
| 1999 | |
compulsory military service as medical assistant, military hospital 2, Innsbruck Austria |
| since 2004 | |
assistant professor at the Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Innsbruck, Austria |
| since 2004 | |
"Ice physics" research group head at the Institute of General, Inorganic and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Innsbruck, Austria |
Activities
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| 2005 |
Alfred Nobel Symposium: Energy in Cosmos, Molecules and Life - invited by Nobel Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden |
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| DECHEMA training: "Chemical Nanotechnology", Würzburg, Germany |
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| 2004 |
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European Young Investigators Award (EURYI-Award), European Science Foundation ESF, finalist, Brussels, Belgium |
| 2003 | |
invited participant McKinsey strategy consulting workshop "Passion Wanted", Nürburgring, Germany |
| 2002 | |
invited participant BASF Venture Capital GmbH, BASF AG workshop, Research Triangle Park, South Carolina, USA |
| 2000 |
"European Summerschool in Quantum Chemistry", Riolo Terme, Italy |
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| 1998 |
Guest Lecturer Gadjah Madah University (Yogjakarta, Indonesia) and Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok, Thailand) |
Awards/Fellowships
| 2006 | Novartis Award (Novartis) | |
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Liechtenstein Award for Scientific Research (Principality Liechtenstein) | |
| 2005 | |
Nernst-Haber-Bodenstein Award (German Bunsen Society ) |
| 2004-2007 | |
Schrödinger-Rückkehr-Fellowship, Austrian Science Fund FWF principal investigator for "HDA and VHDA in relation" (FWF-R37-N11) |
| 2001-2003 | |
Schrödinger-Fellowship, Austrian Science Fund FWF "Mechanism of stratospheric reactions on ice surfaces" (FWF J2069 and J2234) |
| 2001 | |
Prof. Ernst-Brandl award (Brandl society, Schwaz, Tyrol) |
| 2000 | |
GÖCh-award for best Austrian chemistry Ph.D. thesis (Austrian Chemical Society ) |
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CPG award for best Ph.D. thesis in chemical physics (Chemical Physics Society, Vienna ) |
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Christine and Georg Sosnovsky price for best chemsitry Ph.D. thesis (University of Innsbruck ) | |
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Award for excellent PhD thesis (University of Innsbruck ) | |
| 1999-2000 | |
DOC fellowship, Austrian Academy of Sciences ÖAW "Role of water molecules as proton transfer catalyst - investigation of atmospherically relevant reactions" |
| 1998 | |
Award for excellent MSc thesis (University of Innsbruck ) |