Martin Quack, born 22 July 1948 in Darmstadt, Germany, married, three children |
1958 – 1966 |
Ludwig-Georgs-Gymnasium, Darmstadt |
1966 |
Dilthey prize |
1966 – 1971 |
Studies of Chemistry and Chemical Physics in Darmstadt, Grenoble, Göttingen
Diploma thesis on the resonance fluorescence of aniline vapour, with Prof. A. Weller and Dr. M. Stockburger at the Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie |
1971 |
Diploma examination Göttingen University (Dipl. Chem.) |
1973 |
Summer Institute in Quantum Chemistry, Uppsala University, Sweden |
1972 – 1975 |
Doctoral dissertation on unimolecular reactions with Prof. Dr. J. Troe at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPF), Lausanne |
1975 |
Doctoral examination at EPFL (Dr ès sces techn) |
1975-1976 |
Assistant with J. Troe in Lausanne and Göttingen |
1976-1977 |
Fellow of the Max-Kade-Foundation with Prof. W. H. Miller at the University of California, Berkeley |
1978 |
Habilitation in Göttingen (Laser Chemistry and IR-Multiphoton Excitation) |
After 1980 |
Fellow of the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (Dozentenstipendium) |
1982 |
Professor (C2) at the University of Göttingen |
1982 |
Nernst-Haber-Bodenstein prize of the Bunsengesellschaft für Physikalische Chemie |
1982 |
Coblentz Society Lecturer, Columbus, Ohio |
1982 |
Full Professor, University of Bonn |
Since 1983 |
Full Professor, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zürich |
1984 |
Otto Klung prize of the Freie Universität Berlin |
1984 – 1987 |
Associate editor and editor of Molecular Physics |
1984 – 1998 |
Advisory editor of Chemical Physics Letters |
1987 |
Bourke Lecturer and medal (Royal Society of Chemistry, Great Britain) |
1988 |
Hinshelwood Lecturer (Oxford University) and
Christensen Fellow of St. Catherine’s College |
1990 |
Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society |
1991 |
Otto Bayer Prize |
1998 |
Elected member of the Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher, Leopoldina |
1999 |
Elected member of the Berlin-Brandenburg (Prussian) Academy of Sciences |
2002 |
Member of Swiss National Research Council (of the SNF) |
2002 |
Elected member of the Academic Board of the BBAW |
2002 |
Paracelsus Prize of the Swiss Chemical Society |