Moliere, Kurt

Fig. 4.9. Iwan Stranski (left) and Kurt Moliere, 2 October 1961.

Fig. 5.4. From left to right Matthias Scheffier, Karl Dobihofer, Edith and Kurt Moliere and Elmar Zeitler, 1992.

The Director of the Theory Department is Matthias Scheffler, born in 1951 in Berlin. He earned his PhD in Physics from the Technische Universitat Berlin in 1978 with a thesis written at the PHI on Theory of Angular Resolved Photoemisson from Adsorbates. His advisers were Kurt Moliere (PHI), Kyozaburo Kambe (FHl) and Frank Forstmann (Freie Universitat Berlin and FHl). Prior to his appointment as Director at the FHl in 1988, he was a staff scientist at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt in Braunschweig. In 2004 he was appointed Distinguished Visiting Professor for Computational Materials Science and Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara, where he spends up to a quarter of the year. 

Kyozaburo Kambe CPhD in Physics 1962, Freie Universitat Berlin, adviser Kurt Moliere at Fffl 1956-1991)... 

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