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Curriculum Vitae

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Personal Data
Name: Andreas W. Götz
Nationalities: German, Italian
Place of birth: Nürnberg, Germany
 
Employment
since 06/09 Postdoctoral researcher working on QM and QM/MM simulation methods at the San Diego Supercomputer Center in the group of Prof. R. Walker.
11/06-04/09 Postdoctoral researcher working on frozen density embedding in density functional theory at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (The Netherlands) in the group of Prof. Dr. L. Visscher.
09/05-10/06 Postdoctoral researcher working in the area of time-dependent density functional theory and the optimized effective potential method at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (Germany) in the group of Prof. Dr. A. Görling.
10/04-08/05 Scientific employee at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg in the research group of Prof. Dr. A. Görling
07/04-09/04 Scientific employee at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University of Bonn in the research group of Prof. Dr. B.A. Hess
05/02-06/04 Scientific employee at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg in the research group of Prof. Dr. B.A. Hess
 
Education
11/01-08/05 PhD studies in Theoretical Chemistry on the topic Density functional methods for the calculation of large molecules at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (Germany) under the supervision of Prof. Dr. B.A. Hess (deceased) and Prof. Dr. A. Görling.
10/95-10/01 Chemistry studies at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (Germany)
Diplomarbeit (master's thesis) in Theoretical Chemistry under the supervision of Prof. Dr. B.A. Hess
Diplom (M.S.) degree with honours
04/98-06/98 Study visit in the group of Prof. Dr. D. Braga at the University of Bologna (Italy)
Research Field Crystal engineering of organic-organometallic compounds
09/87-06/95 Sigena-Gymnasium (high school), Nürnberg (Germany)
09/83-07/87 Elementary school Wiesenschule, Nürnberg (Germany)
 
Awards
07/02 Zerweck prize of the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg for excellence in the Diplom exam (final exams)
Prize of the "Alumni of Chemistry Studies at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg" for the Diplomarbeit (master's thesis)
06/95 Book prize of the "Fonds der Chemischen Industrie" for the chemistry A-levels
 
Grants and Fellowships
08/03 DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) grant for the participation in the European Summerschool in Quantum Chemistry (ESQC-03)
07/03-08/2005 Scholar of e-fellows.net
05/02-08/2005 Scholar of the graduate college 312 Homogener und heterogener Elektronentransfer (Homogeneous and heterogeneous electron transfer)
11/01-04/02 PhD scholarship of the graduate college 312 Homogener und heterogener Elektronentransfer (Homogeneous and heterogeneous electron transfer)
 
Participation in workshops and conferences
03/2010 239th ACS National Meeting, San Francisco (CA), USA
11/2009 SC09 (Supercomputing), Portland (OR), USA
08/2009 MMTSB/CTBP Summer Workshop (Molecular simulation and structure prediction using Amber, CHARMM, and the MMTSB Tool Set), UCSD, San Diego (CA), USA
02/2009 Advanced Parallel Programming Course, CSC - IT Center for Science, Espoo, Finland
01/2009 NWO Symposium, Lunteren, The Netherlands
11/2008 Holland Research School of Molecular Chemistry Symposium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
01/2008 NWO Symposium, Lunteren, The Netherlands
11/2007 Holland Research School of Molecular Chemistry Symposium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
09/2007 43. Symposium für Theoretische Chemie, Saarbrücken, Germany
08/2007 12. International Conference on the Applications of DFT, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
06/2006 DFG Priority Program 1145 Symposium, Bad Herrenalb, Germany
05/2006 20. Darmstädter Molecular-Modelling-Workshop, Erlangen, Germany
05/2004 18. Darmstädter Molecular-Modelling-Workshop, Erlangen, Germany
08/2003 ESQC-03 European Summerschool in Quantum Chemistry, Tjörnarp, Sweden
07/2003 XIth ICQC (International Conference of Quantum Chemistry), Bonn, Germany
12/2002 Winterschool Large Molecules: Linear Scaling and Related Electronic Structure Calculation Methods, Helsinki, Finland
08/2002 38. Symposium for Theoretical Chemistry, International University Bremen, Bremen, Germany
08/2002 Summerschool Molecular Physics & Quantum Chemistry, Jesus College, Oxford, England
11/2001 Minisymposium of the Graduiertenkolleg 312 Homogener und heterogener Elektronentransfer (together with the Holland Research School of Molecular Chemistry), Veilbronn, Germany
05/1999 28th course of the International School of Crystallography Crystal Engineering: From molecules and crystals to materials, Erice (Sicily), Italy
05/1999 Darmstädter Molecular-Modelling-Workshop, Darmstadt, Germany
09/1998 Course Katalyse in Forschung und Anwendung (Catalysis in Research and Application) of the Summer Academy of the Friedrich-AlexanderUniversity of Erlangen-Nürnberg and the Technical University of Munich, Sarntal (South Tyrol), Italy
09/1995 Workcamp under the organization of SCI (Service Civil International) for the renovation of a monastery at Àcqui Terme (Piemont), Italy
 
Languages
German: mother tongue
Italian: mother tongue
English: fluent
Portuguese: fluent
Dutch: good
French: basics
 
Computer expertise
Operating systems: Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, DOS
Languages: Fortran, C, Python, Bash, Perl, GNU make, sed, gawk, Latex, HTML
Parallelization: MPI, OpenMP
Applications: Emacs, xfig, gnuplot, xmgrace, Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Chemistry: Various chemoinformatics, quantum chemistry and visualization software
Tools: PGI, Lahey/Fujitsu and Intel Fortran compiler and debugger, revision control with CVS, Subversion and git
 
Memberships
AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
GDCh (German Chemical Society)
DAV (German Alpine Club)
 
Hobbies and interests
Reading, Italian and Portuguese language and culture, fitness, snowboarding, scuba diving and sports climbing

last modification: 2010/04/07