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CV of Prof. Dr. David Brückner
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7205-2975 |
| Google Scholar | Google Scholar |
| Nationality: | German |
| Positions: | |
| Since 2025 | Assistant Professor of Theoretical Biophysics, Biozentrum of the University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland |
| 2021 – 2025 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Klosterneuburg, Austria Mentors: Edouard Hannezo, Gašper Tkačik |
| 2016 – 2021 | PhD with Chase Broedersz at the Arnold-Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics, Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich, Germany |
| Education: | |
| 2016 – 2021 | PhD in Physics, Faculty of Physics, Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich, Germany |
| 2015 – 2016 | Master of Science in Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, UK |
| 2012 – 2015 | Bachelor in Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK |
| Selected Awards & Honors: | |
| 2026 | SNSF-FNRS WEAVE Grant (collaboration with Sylvain Gabriele, University of Mons, Belgium) |
| 2025 | ERC Starting Grant |
| 2024 | Austrian Academy of Sciences APART-MINT Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| 2022 | Gustav-Hertz-Prize of the German Physical Society |
| 2022 | Dissertation Award of the Munich University Association |
| 2022 | EMBO Long Term Fellowship |
| 2020 | NOMIS Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship |
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