Kai Phillip Schmidt

Career

From 11/23	Chair for Theoretical Physics
From 07/23	Speaker of the FAU Profile Center Light.Matter.QuantumTechnologies
10/22-09/24	Deputy Head of the Department Physik at FAU
From 01/21	Vice-Speaker of the CRC-TR 306 QuCoLiMa
From 01/21	Head Integrated Research Training Group of the CRC-TR 306 QuCoLiMa
10/20-09/22	Head of the Department Physik at FAU
2019	Co-Founder of the Physics Diversity Network (PHYDINE)
10/18-09/19	Women Representative of the Department Physik at FAU
From 04/16	Professor for Theoretical Physics at FAU
02/08-03/16	EURYI Fellow at the TU Dortmund
09/05-01/08	Postdoc at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne with Dr. A. Läuchli and Prof. F. Mila
11/04-09/05	Postdoc at the Universität zu Köln with Prof. G.S. Uhrig (Universität Dortmund) and Prof. E. Müller-Hartmann
11/04	PhD thesis; Title:„Spectral Properties of Quasi One-dimensional Quantum Antiferromagnets – Perturbative Continuous Unitary Transformations“ supervised by Prof. G.S. Uhrig, Universität zu Köln

2024	Teaching Award of the Faculty of Science, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
2023	Renate-Wittern-Sterzel-Preis 2023 as Co-Organisator of the DIPHER22 conference, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
2018	Preis für gute Lehre, Department Physik, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
2014	Lehrpreis 2014 der TU Dortmund
2009	Innovationspreis des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
2009	Board member of the Junges Kolleg der Nordrhein-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste
2007	European Young Investigator (EURYI) Award
1997	DAAD scholarship to study at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

2000	Diploma; Title of the Diploma thesis:“Magnetically Driven Quantum Phase Transitions In Itinerant Electron Systems“ under the supervision of Professor Hartmut Monien
1997	Physics at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
1996	Prediploma in Physics
1995	Mathematics at the Friedrich-Wilhelm Universität Bonn
1994	Physics at the Friedrich-Wilhelm Universität Bonn