Prof. Dr. Martin SCHWELL
University Paris-Est Créteil

Birthday :  July 9, 1967, Bonn (Germany), married, one child

 

Contact:

Laboratoire Interuniversitaire des Systèmes Atmosphériques (LISA)
UMR 7583 CNRS, Université Paris Est Créteil (UPEC) and Université Paris Diderot (UPD)

Professional address: LISA, Univ. Paris Est Créteil, 61 Avenue du Général de Gaulle,
F-94010 Créteil
phone: 01 5727 8266 (P7), 01 4517 1521 (P12)

e-mail: Martin.Schwell@lisa.u-pec.fr

web pages : www.lisa.u-pec.fr/~schwell

 

Education

1986

Graduation from the Vinzenz-Pallotti-Kolleg, Rheinbach (Germany)

1986-88

Education to an Officer of the German Army.

1988-94

Chemistry and Romanistik studies at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

Diploma of Chemistry, Diplom-Chemiker: Freie Universität Berlin.

1994-98

Ph.D. Thesis at the Freie Universität Berlin:
Title: « Beobachtung der HCl Gasaufnahme einzelner Schwefelsäuretröpfchen unter stratosphärischen Bedingungen»
Supervisor: Professor Helmut Baumgärtel
Defended : June 18, 1998, mark « summa cum laude »

1998-2001

TMR fellow (Training and Mobility of Researchers), at the EU Marie Curie Research Training Network: "Usable Fullerene Derivatives: « Synthesis, Stabilization, Spectroscopy and Systematics", at the Observatoire de Paris (Meudon) in the group of Sydney Leach.

2007

Diploma Habilitation à diriger des Recherches (HDR) from University Paris Diderot :
Title of Habilitation Thesis: "Photochimie des molécules d’intérêt exobiologique dans l’UV lointain"
Defended June 7, 2007.

 

Profession

2001-2013: Associate professor (Maître de conférence) University Paris Diderot

2013- Full Professor University Paris-Est Créteil

Research interests

Molecules in the Interstellar medium and planetary atmospheres, chemistry of atmospheres, aerosol formation, exobiology.

UV and VUV spectroscopy, molecular photophysics, intramolecular chemical dynamics. 
Photoionization mass spectrometry, ion/electron coincidence spectroscopy.

High-resolution IR spectroscopy using diode lasers, collisional effects on spectral lines.