Tobias M. Schmidt
Post-Doctoral Researcher in Astronomy

Curriculum Vitae

2007 – 2009 Studying Physics (Bachelor of Science) at the University of Bonn
2009 – 2011 Move to Heidelberg and continuation of studies at University of Heidelberg
Graduation as Bachelor of Science in Physics in February 2011
Bachelor Thesis: Distance Estimations to Local Group Dwarf Galaxies using the Horizontal Branch Method
Supervisor: Eva K. Grebel
2011 – 2013 Master studies at the University of Heidelberg
Graduation as Master of Science in Physics in November 2013
Master Thesis: Radial Inflows in Nearby Spiral Galaxies
Supervisor: Frank Bigiel, Collaborators: Ralf S. Klessen, W.J.G. de Blok
2014 – 2019 Ph.D. student in Astrophysics at the
University of Heidelberg
Project: The Quasar Proximity Effect
Supervisor:Joseph F. Hennawi
2014 – 2016 with the ENIGMA group at Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg
2016 – 2018 move with the ENIGMA group to UC Santa Barbara, continuation of Ph.D. project
Februar 2019 graduation as Dr. rer. nat. (Ph.D.) at University of Heidelberg
since 2019 Post-Doctoral Researcher at INAF Trieste
work related to the measurement of fundamental constants wih the Espresso spectrograph