Prof. Dr. Karin Fink
- Group Leader
- Computational Chemistry for Molecular Building Blocks
- Research Unit: Theoretical Chemistry of Nanoscale Systems
- Room: 0-253
- Phone: +49 721 608-26411
- karin fink ∂ kit edu
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Institute of Nanotechnology
Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1
76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany
CV and Research Interests
Short CV
University training and academic qualification
since 2020 | apl. Prof. at the Faculty of Chemistry and Biosciences at KIT |
2007 | Umhabilitation, Universität Karlsruhe (TH) |
2006 | Habilitation: Theoretical Chemistry, Ruhr-Universität Bochum |
1995 | Doctorate: Theoretical Chemistry, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Supervisor Prof. Dr. Volker Staemmler) |
1996-1991 | Chemistry, Diploma |
Postgraduate professional career
since 2006 | Scientific staff member at INT |
2001-2006 | Scientific staff member at Ruhr-Universität Bochum |
1998-2001 | Lise-Meitner Habilitation grant of the state NRW |
8/1999-2/2000 | Guest Scientist at the Department for Theoretical Chemistry Lund (Sweden) |
1995-1998 | Scientific staff member Ruhr-Universität Bochum |
Reasearch interests
- Magnetism of 3d and 4f compounds
- Transition metal catalysis
- Solids and surfaces