Background
Schmitt, Nikolaus Peter was born on January 28, 1963 in Mainz, Germany. Son of Hans Jakob and Elsa Erika (Göhner) Schmitt.
Schmitt, Nikolaus Peter was born on January 28, 1963 in Mainz, Germany. Son of Hans Jakob and Elsa Erika (Göhner) Schmitt.
Diploma in physics, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, 1995.
Scientist Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm GmbH, Munich, 1988-1992, Deutsche Aerospace AG, Munich, 1992-1993, Daimler Benz AG, Munich, 1994-1998. Manager laser applications DaimlerChrysler AG, 1998-2000, European Aeronautics Defense and Space Company, Munich, since 2000, manager optronic system, 2002—2006, senior expert optronic system, since 2007.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Deutsche Physical Gesellschaft, Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Angewandte Optik, Optical Society American, Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Aerzte, New York Academy Sciences, Lions.
Married Rita Kitzlinger. 1 child Katharina Cosima Sophie.