Dr. rer. nat. Tom Masselter
Principal investigator in A06
Dr. rer. nat. Tom Masselter
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Plant Biomechanics Group Freiburg,
Fakultät für Biologie
Botanischer Garten
Schänzlestraße 1
D-79104 Freiburg
Phone: +49 (0) 761 203-2878
E-mail: tom.masselter@biologie.uni-freiburg.de
Education
1995 – 2001 Mag. rer. nat., Earth Science/Paleontology, University of Wien, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dave Ferguson
Scientific degrees
2006 Dr. rer. nat., Biology, University of Freiburg, Advisor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Speck
Work experience
2012 – current Lecturer (Akademischer Rat auf Zeit)
2006 – 2012 Scientific employee and head of working group led by Prof. Dr. Thomas Speck
2001 – 2006 Various project studies in the working group of Prof. Dr. Thomas Speck
Miscellaneous
2008 – current Leader of working group ›Bio-inspired materials, self-x-mechanisms‹ of ›BIOKON international – The Biomimetics Association‹
2007 – current Board Member of the Competence Network Biomimetics – Plants and Animals as Concept Generators for Biomimetic Materials and Technologies (Ministry of Science, Research, and Art of the Federal State of Baden-Württemberg)
