Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Günter Reiter
Principal investigator in A08
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Günter Reiter
Albert Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Physikalisches Institut
Experimentelle Polymerphysik
Herderstraße 3
D-79104 Freiburg
Phone: +49 (0) 761 203-5857
E-mail: guenter.reiter@physik.uni-freiburg.de
Education
1980 – 1985 Graduate engineer (Dipl.-Ing.), Technical Physics, TU Graz, Austria, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ludwig Breitenhuber
Scientific degrees
1998 Dr.-rer. nat. habil., Sciences, University of Haute Alsace, Mulhouse, France, Advisor: Prof. Dr. Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
1987 Dr. rer. nat. Technical Sciences (Physics), TU Graz (A), Advisor: Prof. Dr. Ludwig Breitenhuber
Work experience
2008 – current Professor of Experimental Polymer Physics, Institute of Physics, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (D)
2001 – 2008 Research Director, CNRS, ICSI, Mulhouse (F)
1994 – 2001 Senior Research Fellow, CNRS Mulhouse (F)
1994 Research Fellow, LLB Saclay (F)
1992 – 1994 Research Fellow, University of Illinois (USA)
1987 – 1992 Postgraduate Research Fellow, Max-Planck-Institute for polymer research, Mainz (D)
Miscellaneous
2013 – current Founding member and current member of the board of directors of the ›Freiburger Zentrum für interaktive Werkstoffe und bioinspirierte Technologien‹ (FIT)
2013 – current Divisional Associate Editor (Polymer Physics Division) of Physical Review Letters (PRL)
2010 – 2013 Internal Senior Fellow of the FRIAS (Freiburg Institute of Advanced Studies)
2010 – current Speaker of the International Research and Training Group (IRTG) “Soft Matter Science”
2010 – current Member of the board of the “Freiburger Materialforschungszentrum” (FMF)
2009 – current Editor of the European Physical Journal ST (Special Topics)
2006 – current Chairman of the Macromolecular Physics Section of the Condensed Matter Division of the European Physical Society
2006 – 2013 Book Series Editor (with David Andelman) for the Series in Soft Condensed Matter for World Scientific Publishing Co, Singapore
2004 – 2007 Chairman of the Working Group 1 of the COST Action P12 “Structuring of Polymer”
2003 – 2008 Director of the research group GDR2637
2000 – 2005 Editor-in-Chief: Eur. Phys. J. E SOFT MATTER
2001 Prix Jeune Chercheur de la Division de Chimie Physique (SFP/SFC)
1995 – current Organizer of many international workshops and summer schools on a regular basis
