Doctoral candidates

Supervisor: Katalin Barta Weissert
Subject area: Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry / Sustainable Catalysis
Topic: Valorization of lignin-derived building blocks into value-added nitrogen-containing chemicals

Supervisor: A. Daniel Boese
Subject area: Theoretical Chemistry & Theoretical Physics
Topic: Characterization of Molecules on Surfaces with Embedding Theories

Supervisor: Leonhard Grill
Subject area: Physical Chemistry
Topic: Formation of novel covalent 2D materials and their structural, electronic and electrical characterization

Supervisor: Eva Roblegg
Subject area: Pharmaceutical Technology & Biopharmacy
Topic: Development of a robust, flexible and modular nano-manufactruing platform

Supervisor: Thomas Weiss
Subject area: Physics/Nanooptics
Topic: Highly-efficient mode calculations for novel optical fiber designs

Supervisor: A. Daniel Boese
Subject area: Theoretical Chemistry
Topic: Kinetic and thermodynamic computations of molecular crystals

Supervisor: Thomas Weiss
Subject area: Physics/Nanooptics
Topic: Linear and nonlinear optical properties of low-index and epsilon-near-zero resonators

Supervisor: Ulrich Hohenester
Subject area: Theoretical Physics
Topic: Development of a holographic size determination technique for particles in the micrometer regime

Supervisor: Andreas Zimmer
Subject area: Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences/Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy
Topic: Drug targeting of nanoparticles

Supervisor: Peter Puschnig
Subject area: Theoretical Solid State Physics
Topic: Charge transfer processes at heteromolecular interfaces in the GW/BSE formalism

Supervisor: Peter Banzer
Subject area: Experimental physics/optics of nano- and quantum materials
Topic: Investigating polarization and phase-tailored beams interacting with permittivity-near-zero nanostructures

Supervisor: Joachim Krenn
Subject area: Experimental Physics / Nanooptics
Topic: Transport and luminescence in coupled plasmon/exciton nanosystems

Supervisor: Andreas Hohenau
Subject area: Physics/Nanooptics
Topic: Design and implementation of compact optical receivers in visible light positioning systems

Supervisor: Stefan Kowarik
Subject area: Physical chemistry
Topic: Advanced machine learning techniques for real-time analysis of in-situ X-ray scattering data

Supervisor: Martin Sterrer
Subject area: Experimental Physics
Topic: Vibrational and X-ray spectroscopy of molecular thin films

Supervisor: Ulrich Hohenester
Subject area: Computer-oriented and theoretical physics
Topic: Simulation and research into metallic nanoparticles and other plasmonic systems

Supervisor: Thomas Weiss
Subject area: Physics/Nanooptics
Topic: Chiral light-matter interaction on the nanoscale

Supervisor: Leonhard Grill
Subject area: Physical Chemistry & Biophysics
Topic: Characterization of nanomedicines using scanning probe microscopy

Supervisor: Peter Banzer
Subject area: Experimental physics/optics of nano- and quantum materials
Topic: Design, simulation and measurement of novel photonic integrated circuits

Supervisor: Sandro Keller
Subject area: Molecular Biosciences/Biophysics
Topic: Protein biosensing by single-molecule fluorescence anisotropy