Curriculum Vitae

Matthias Bissinger ne Kuehnel
© P. Kretschmar

Career

since 2024/01
Spacecraft Analyst for XMM-Newton
European Space Operations Centre, Darmstadt, Germany
via Telespazio Germany GmbH

2021/03 - 2023/12
Spacecraft Analyst for Earth Explorer Missions
European Space Operations Centre, Darmstadt, Germany
via Telespazio Germany GmbH

2018/10 - 2021/03
Assistent lecturer
Erlangen Centre for Astroparticle Physics, Erlangen, Germany
Friedrich Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

2016/05 - 2018/09
Postdoctoral fellow
Dr. Karl Remeis-Sternwarte, Bamberg, Germany
European Space Agency contract number C4000115860/15/NL/IB

2011/05 - 2016/04
Scientific employee
Dr. Karl Remeis-Sternwarte, Bamberg, Germany
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt grants 50OR1113 and 50OR1207

Degrees

Education

2011/05 - 2016/10
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
PhD-student: high energy astrophysics

2010/04 - 2011/04
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Program of study: physics

2005/10 - 2010/03
Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Program of study: physics

1995/09 - 2004/08
Secondary school Mosbacher Berg, Wiesbaden, Germany
Advanced placement: physics, mathematics

1991/09 - 1995/08
Rudolf-Dietz-Schule, Wiesbaden, Germany

Teaching Experience

2019/04 - 2021/03
Laboratory Projects at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität
Mentoring of students during self-designed experiments

2010/09 - 2019/04
Astronomy lab of the Dr. Karl Remeis-Sternwarte
Mentoring of students during the CCD-experiment and at the telescopes

2010/05 - 2018/09
Guided tours of the observatory Bamberg
In an honorara capacity

2013/06 - 2013/08
DAAD RISE program (Research Internships in Science and Engineering)
Offering and mentoring the project "Accreting Neutron Stars in Transient X-Ray Binaries"

2008/04 - 2010/03
Undergraduate physics lab at the TU Darmstadt
Mentoring of students during various experiments in mechanics and thermodynamics

Administrative Experience

since 2017/12
Chair of the Förderverein der Dr. Karl Remeis-Sternwarte e.V.

since 2014/03
Committee member of the Förderverein der Dr. Karl Remeis-Sternwarte e.V.

since 2011/11
Webmaster of the webpages of the Förderverein der Dr. Karl Remeis-Sternwarte e.V.
http://www.foerderverein-sternwarte-bamberg.de

2019/02 - 2021/03
Computing System Administrator of the Erlangen Centre for Astroparticle Physics

2018/06 - 2019/03
Co-organizer of the conference Large surveys with small telescopes in Bamberg

2011/03 - 2018/09
System operator of the webpages of the Dr. Karl Remeis-Sternwarte
http://www.sternwarte.uni-erlangen.de

2010/04 - 2018/09
System operator of the webpages of the Black Hole Universe Consortium
http://www.black-hole.eu

2017/11 - 2018/04
Co-organizer of the conference Interstellar Medium in the Nearby Universe in Bamberg

2016/03 - 2016/10
Co-organizer of the conference Hyper Velocity Stars 2016 in Bamberg

2014/02 - 2014/09
Co-organizer of the Tagung der Astronomischen Gesellschaft 2014 in Bamberg

2012/03 - 2012/06
Co-organizer of the conference Black Hole Universe 2012 in Bamberg

2010/01 - 2010/12
Programmer of the webpages of the Nuclear Science Group of the TU Darmstadt
http://www.skp.ikp.tu-darmstadt.de, http://astropp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de

Memberships

since 2016/01

2004/09 - 2020/12

2010/04 - 2015/12

2000/01 - 2003/01

Civilian Service

2004/10 - 2005/06
German Red Cross, Wiesbaden, Germany