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Prof. Dr. Til Birnstiel
Til Birnstiel is a Professor for Theoretical Astrophysics at the University Observatory Munich since 2017. He received his degree from the University of Heidelberg in 2010, working at the Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy. After postdoctoral positions in Heidelberg and Munich, he became a Research Fellow at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge (MA, USA). After a postdoctoral position at the MPIA, Heidelberg he received an ERC Starting Grant (1.4 Million Euro) to start a new research group at the LMU Munich.
Research interests:
- Computational Astrophysics
- Theory of Planet Formation
- Radio and IR observations of planet forming disks Structure and evolution of planet forming disks Astrophysical processes in the Solar System
Contact Address:
Prof. Dr. Til Birnstiel
Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München
University Observatory
E-Mail: til.birnstiel @ lmu.de
Phone: +49-89-2180-6973
