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Elsaesser, Thomas was born on September 28, 1957 in Tuebingen, Germany. Son of Hans and Ruth Elsaesser.
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Thomas Elsaesser
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Thomas Elsaesser, German physicist, director. Achievements include discovery of Ultrafast Coherent Hydrogen Bond Dynamics of Water; discovery of Time-Resolved Observation of Excited State Hydrogen Transfer; development of Novel Sources for Femtosecond Pulses in the Infrared Spectral Range. Recipient Rudolf-Kaiser award, 1991, Otto-Klung Physics award, 1995. Member of Optical Society of America, American Physical Society, German Physical Society.
Education
Doctor rerum naturalium (Doctor in Sciences), Technology University, Munich, 1986.
Career
Research associate physics department Technology University, Munich, 1986—1993. Director Max-Born-Institute, Berlin, since 1993. Reviewer grants numerous agencies, since 1986.
Visiting professor Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, 2004.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Optical Society of America, American Physical Society, German Physical Society.
Connections
Married Verena Kopf; children: Corinna, Martin, Simon.
