Curriculum vitae Ph. Kurz
- 1996 | born 1976; grown up in Bielefeld, Germany; 1992/93: exchange student in Phalaborwa, South Africa sponsered by the Rotary Youth Exchange program; 1995: Abitur from Ratsgymnasium Bielefeld; alternative civilian service at the Bielefeld City Hospital |
1996-1998 | Undergraduate studies in chemistry at the University of Leipzig, Germany, Vordiplom exams in 1998. |
1998-2000 | Undergraduate studies in chemistry at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, concluded by the Diplom exams in 2000. |
2000 | Diploma thesis in geochemistry under the supervision of Prof. B. Wehrli at the Swiss Federal Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Kastanienbaum, Switzerland: CaCO3 Biomineralization in Freshwater Picoplankton. |
2001-2005 | Ph.D. thesis in the field of synthetic inorganic chemistry and photochemistry with Prof. R. Alberto, Inorganic Chemistry Institute, University of Zurich, Switzerland: Complexes of Technetium(I) and Rhenium(I) – From Radiopharmacy to Photocatalysis. |
2005-2007 | Postdoctoral researcher in the group of Prof. Stenbjörn Styring, Molecular Biomimetics, Department of Photochemistry and Molecular Science, Uppsala University, Sweden, part of the Swedish Consortium for Artificial Photosynthesis. |
2007-2012 | Researcher at the Institute for Inorganic Chemistry, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany - financed by a Liebig scholarship of the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie since November 2008. |
2011 | Guest lecturer at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Vienna |
2011-2012 | Lecturer at the Institute for Inorganic and Applied Chemistry, University of Hamburg (stand-in for a W2 professorship) |
2012- | W3-Professor at Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg |
2014- | Member of the Freiburg Materials Research Center (FMF) |
2019-2023 | Dean of Studies for Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy |
2023- | Member of the Senate of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg |
2018/19 & 2021/2022 | parental leave (6 months 100%, 12 months 50%) |