Contact
Technical University of Munich
TUM School of Natural Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Lichtenbergstr. 4
85748 Garching b. München
Tel.: 0892/89-13812
E-Mail: christopher.stein@tum.de
Curriculum Vitae
- 11/2022: Associate Professorship for Theoretical Chemistry at the TU Munich
- 04/2021 – 10/2022: Group Leader in the Department for Theoretical Physics at the University Duisburg-Essen (funded by a return Fellowship of the MKW Nordrhein-Westfalen)
- 09/2018 – 02/2021: Postdoc in the Group of Prof. Martin Head-Gordon, UC Berkeley (funded by an Early Postdoc.Mobility Grant of the Swiss National Science Foundation)
- 01/2018 – 08/2018: Postdoc in the Group of Prof. Markus Reiher, ETH Zürich
- 02/2015 – 12/2017: Doctorate in the Group of Prof. Markus Reiher, ETH Zürich (funded by a Kékule-Fellowship of the "Fonds der chemischen Industrie")
- 09/2014 – 01/2015: Research Associate in the group of Prof. Botschwina, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
- 10/2012 – 08/2014: Master Studies in Chemistry, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (funded by the "Studienstiftung des dt. Volkes")
- 10/2009 – 09/2012: Bachelor Studies in Chemistry, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (funded by the "Studienstiftung des dt. Volkes")
Awards
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2020: ACS COMP Division / Wiley Computers in Chemistry Outstanding Postdoc Award
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2019: ETH medal for excellent doctoral theses
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2019: Professional Development Award of the Berkeley Postdoc Association
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2016: Poster Prize, Symposium on Theoretical Chemistry, Bochum, Germany
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2016: SCS Metrohm Award for the best talk, SCS Fall Meeting, Zurich, Switzerland
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2015: Teaching award for the best independent teaching in the chemistry program (together with Prof. Peter Botschwina)
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2014: Gustav Tammann Prize for the best master's degree in chemistry, Georg-August University of Göttingen
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2012: Otto Wallach Award for the best bachelor's degree in chemistry, Georg-August University of Göttingen
Fellowships
- 2020: Return Fellowship of the MKW Nordrhein-Westfalen (1.25 Mio. €)
- 2018: Early Postdoc.Mobility Fellowship of the Swiss National Fund (100k CHF)
- 2015: Kékule-Fellowship of the "Fonds der chemischen Industrie" (50k €)
- 2009: Fellowship of the "Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes"