Background
Schmidt, Torsten Claus was born on May 22, 1968.
Schmidt, Torsten Claus was born on May 22, 1968.
Doctor of Philosophy, Philipps University, Marburg, 1997. Diploma, Philipps University, Marburg, 1994.
Postdoctoral researcher Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich, Dubendorf, Switzerland, 1998—2002. Academic group leader Eberhard-Karls-University, Tuebingen, Germany, 2002—2006. Professor University Duisburg-Essen, Germany, since 2006.
Scientific Director IWW Water Center, Mulheim, Germany, since 2006. Director Center Water and Environmental Research, Essen, since 2009. Member executive board German Water Chemical Society, since 2010.
Member of German Chemical Society.
Married Birgit Benner, September 26, 1996. Children: Hannah Lucia Benner, David Nicolas Benner.