Department of

Computational Biological Chemistry

photo of Christian Schröder
Univ.-Prof., Deputy head
Phone
+43 1 4277 52711
Mail
christian.schroeder @ univie.ac.at
Researcher ID
A-5530-2012

Curriculum vitae

University of Giessen
1994-1997Study of chemistry
University of Göttingen
1997-1999Study of chemistry
1998 ERASMUS semester (Paris, France): Bromination of cyclopropylidenes
Advisor: Prof. M.F. Ruasse, A. de Meijere
1999Diploma thesis: Photodissociation of iodine in supercritical fluids
Advisor: Prof. J. Troe
Max-Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry (Göttingen)
1999-2003 PhD thesis: Intra- and intermolecular vibrational energy transfer of selected molecules
Advisor: Prof. J. Troe
2003 Postdoctoral fellowship:Vibrational energy transfer of benzylic systems
Grant-holder: Prof. D. Schwarzer
University of Vienna
2004-2006 Postdoctoral fellowship:Studying the protein-water interface
Grant-holder: Prof. O. Steinhauser
2006-2012 University assistant:
Department of Computational Biological Chemistry
Research Lab for Computational Technologies and Applications
2012 Habilitation: Computational studies of molecular ionic liquids
2013-2016 Assistant professor at the Department of Computational Biological Chemistry
2013-2017 Workgroup leader "Physico-chemical properties of ionic liquids"
of COST action CM1206
2017-2022 Associate professor at the Department of Computational Biological Chemistry
2019- Member of the Board of Directors of the European Society on Ionic Matter
2022- Full professor at the Department of Computational Biological Chemistry

Teaching activities

2021Students Award for Excellence in Teaching (1. place)
2022Students Award for Excellence in Teaching (2. place)
2024UNIVIE Teaching Award

Research activities

Solvation dynamics:

Ionic Liquids:

Computational spectroscopy:

Biomolecular interfaces

  • Proton transfers in ion channels
  • Activity of bacterial metabolites on the bladder epithelium

Publications


Scientific committees

  • Member of the board of directors of the "European society on ionic matter"
  • Member of the management committee of COST action CM1206
  • Workgroup leader of COST action CM1206
  • Organizer of COST workshop "Ionic liquids at interfaces" in Antalya (2015)
  • Co-organizer of the "26th EUCHEM on Molten Salts and Ionic Liquids" in Vienna (2016)
  • Conference committees:
    • ILMAT 4 in Santiago de Compostela (2017)
    • Spring Meeting of the European Materials Research Society E-MRS (2018)
    • Fehrmann International Symposium on Sustainable Molten Salt and Ionic Liquid Processing (2018)

Reviewing activities

  • DFG (Germany), NSF (US), ANR (France)
  • J. Chem. Phys., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., J. Phys. Chem. A+B+C, Phys. Rev. Lett., J. Chem. Theory Comput., Fluid Phase Equil., Monatshefte, Sep. & Pur. Technol., Int. J. Quant. Chem.
  • PhD theses: University of Santiago de Compostela, University of Vienna, University of Rostock
Imprint: (as stipulated by Austrian law, MedienG 2005): S. Boresch / C. Schröder,
Institut für Computergestützte Biologische Chemie, Währinger Strasse 17, 1090 Wien, Austria