Curriculum Vitae
Name: | Klaus Möbius |
Date of birth: | June 4, 1936 |
Nationality: | German |
Titles: | Professor, Dr. |
Affiliation: | Department of Physics, Freie Universität Berlin (FU Berlin), Arnimallee 14, D-14195 Berlin, Germany |
Examinations:
Diploma in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | FU Berlin, February 1962 |
Ph.D. in Physics, Economy | FU Berlin, July 1965 |
Habilitation in Experimental Physics | FU Berlin, June 1969 |
Professional Career:
Institution | Position | Year |
---|---|---|
AEG-Research Institute Berlin | Director of Laboratory | 1962-1965 |
FU Berlin | Research Assistant | 1965-1969 |
FU Berlin | Research Associate and Professor | 1969-1971 |
University of Calif. Riverside (Prof. A.H. Maki) |
Postdoc Fellow (DFG) | 1969-1970 |
FU Berlin | Professor | 1971-now |
German Research Community (DFG) | Referee | 1972-now |
DFG-Research Project Area SFB 161 | Subproject Director | 1972-1986 |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Prof. H. Levanon) |
Visiting Professor | Summer 1980 |
IIT Madras, India (Prof. S. Subramanian) |
Visiting Professor (DAAD) | Winter 1983 |
FU Berlin | DFG Liaison Professor | 1983-1990 |
DFG-Research Project Area SFB 337 | Subproject Director | 1986-1998 |
Inst. of Molecular Physics, FU Berlin | Executive Director | 1987-1989 |
Dept. of Physics, FU Berlin | Vice Dean | 1991-1992 |
Dept. of Physics, FU Berlin | Dean | 1992-1993 |
European Federation of EPR Groups | President | 1991-1994 |
VW-Research Priority Area "Electron Transfer" | Subproject Director | 1995-2002 |
International EPR (ESR) Society | Vice-President | 1996-1999 |
DFG-Research Priority Area "High-field EPR" | Coordinator & Subproject Director | 1998-2006 |
DFG-Research Project Area SFB 498 | Subproject Director | 2000-2005 |
DFG-Research Project Area SFB 498 | Member | 2006-2009 |
Max-Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion Mülheim (Ruhr) |
Guest Scientist | 2009-now |
International EPR (ESR) Society | Vice-President for Europe | 2012-2013 |
International EPR (ESR) Society | President | 2014-2015 |
Awards and Honors:
Karl-Scheel Award of the Berlin Physical Society | 1966 |
DFG Postdoctoral Fellowship | 1969/70 |
Bruker-Lecturer Award of the Royal Society of Chemistry | 1987 |
Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Studies Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
1990/91 |
Max-Planck-Research Award | 1992 |
International Zavoisky Award | 1994 |
Philip-Morris Research Award | 1996 |
Silver Medal Award of the International EPR (ESR) Society | 1996 |
Invited Scholar at the University of Padova, Italy | 1997 |
AMPERE Award of the European Groupement AMPERE | 1998 |
Roessler Lecturer at the Cornell University, Ithaca, USA | 2001 |
Invited Scholar at the Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan | 2001 |
Gold Medal Award of the International EPR (ESR) Society | 2001 |
Foreign Member of the Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti | 2002 |
Voevodsky Award of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch | 2006 |
Cross of Merit (Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse) of the Federal Republic of Germany | 2006 |
Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Bologna | 2009 |
Fellow of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance (ISMAR) | 2009 |
Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Bologna | 2010 |
Fellow of the International EPR (ESR) Society | 2011 |
Foreign Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan | 2012 |
Medal "To the Memory of Academician N.M. Emanuel" Award of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the M.V. Lomonosov University in Moscow for outstanding results in chemical and biochemical physics | 2019 |
Membership in Scientific Societies, Academic Duties:
German Physical Society (DPG) | 1966-now |
Chairman DPG-Board for Molecular Physics | 1977-1980 |
Editorial Advisory Board Physikalische Blätter of DPG | 1979-1987 |
International EPR (ESR) Society | 1989-now |
Editorial Advisory Board Applied Magnetic Resonance | 1989-now |
Groupement AMPERE | 1990-now |
Editorial Advisory Board Spectrochimica Acta, Biomolecular Spectroscopy | 1994-1999 |
Guest Editor Israel Journal of Chemistry | 1989 |
Guest Editor Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry | 2005 |
Guest Editor Applied Magnetic Resonance | 2001, 2006, 2009, 2010 |
Guest Editor Journal of Physical Chemistry B | 2015 |
Referee for international scientific journals, academic institutions, and academic careers | since more than 30 years until now |
Publications
About 350 refereed scientific papers and book chapters since 1963 until 2017,
& the book (2009):
Möbius, K., Savitsky, A., High-Field EPR Spectroscopy on Proteins and their Model Systems: Characterization of Transient Paramagnetic States, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK, 2009, pp 1-375.
& the new book (2016):
Möbius, K., Giacometti, G., Life on Earth through Photosynthesis &nhdas; Dialogues on Key Discoveries and the People behind them, Bononia University Press, Bologna, Italy, 2016, pp 1-280.