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full name: Dipl.-Chem. Torsten W. Bünnagel
date of birth: 29.04.1976 (age: 32)
nationality: german
occupation: Scientist

 

Curriculum vitae:

Education:

 

since 04/07 Scientist in the Sumation research team at Cambridge Display Technology Ltd., Cambridge, UK
07/04-07/08 Ph.D. student in the group of Prof. U. Scherf at the University of Wuppertal
topic: “Thiophene-Based Polymers and Oligomers
           for Organic Semiconductor Applications
11/03-06/04 Diploma thesis at the University of Wuppertal carried out
in the group of Prof. U. Scherf
topic: “Poly(indenofluorene) and conjugated copolymers
           based on indenofluorene”
08/01 Research at the “Umwelt Forschungsstation Schneeferner” (UFS), Zugspitze, Germany
05/00-12/00 Research at the Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., USA
10/99-06/04 Graduate studies in Chemistry at the University of Wuppertal
10/99 Prediploma in Chemistry
10/97-10/99 Undergraduate studies in Chemistry at the University of Wuppertal
07/96-09/97 Civilian National Service at the Caritas Senior Citizen Home, Mettmann
08/86-07/96 A-Level at the Konrad Heresbach Gymnasium, Mettmann

Practical experience:

10/05-07/06 teaching assistant in the Department of Organic Chemistry,
University of Wuppertal
10/02-10/03 seminar in the Department of Safety Engineering,
University of Wuppertal
09/01-09/03 student assistant in the Department of Organic Chemistry,
University of Wuppertal
01/01-07/01 student assistant in the Department of Physical Chemistry,
University of Wuppertal

Awards:

05/06 travel-fellowship of the DFG
03/06 travel-fellowship of the GDCh
05/00-01/01 fellowship of the DAAD

Membership in Scientific Associations:

since 10/04 member of the “Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker”