Background
Schmidt, Volker was born on July 28, 1944 in Germany.
Schmidt, Volker was born on July 28, 1944 in Germany.
Dr rer national, University des Saarlandes, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1974.
Wissenschaftlicher angestellter Universitaet des Saarlandes, 1970—1974, Hahn-Meitner-Institut Berlin GmbH, Berlin, 1974—1978. Professional electronic engineer Joint European Torus, Abingdon, England, 1978—1985. Group leader Istituto Gas Ionizzati - RFX Project, Padova, Italy, 1985—1993.
Assistant director, data system Ligo Project, Caltech, Pasadena, 1993—1995. Division head Joint European Torus, Abingdon, 1995—1999. Advisor to director Consorzio RFX, Padova, since 1999.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.