Dr. Siegbert Schmid

Professor

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Biography

Professor Siegbert Schmid holds degrees in Chemistry from the University of Tübingen and has a wealth of experience in research and teaching. His work spans various aspects of Chemistry, with significant contributions to the study of inorganic materials, particularly in synthetic chemistry and structural characterisation techniques. Schmid has been involved in extensive research in areas such as modulated structures and the properties of novel materials, contributing to advancements in renewable energy technologies and sustainability. He has held several academic positions at the University of Sydney and has played a vital role in the Faculty of Science, focusing on cultivating the scientific capability of future generations of researchers. Professor Schmid's research aligns with major strengths in the Faculty, addressing critical materials and environmental challenges through innovative teaching and research methodologies. His extensive publication record and active involvement in grants and research projects also reflect his commitment to the academic community and advancement of chemical education.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia

Leading research in Chemistry with a focus on modulated structures and materials.

Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — 2020-12-31

University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia

Conducted advanced research and taught courses in Chemistry.

Senior Lecturer

2002-01-01 — 2013-12-31

University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia

Understood and taught complex concepts in Chemistry.

Research Fellow

1994-01-01 — 1998-12-31

Australian National University • Canberra, Australia

Worked on research projects and publications related to Chemistry.

Awards

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Inventor

2008-01-01
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Research Grant

2022-01-01

Requirements for University of Sydney

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:85
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:61
Prerequisites
A master's degree with a research component or a bachelor's degree with first or second-class honours. Demonstrated research experience and capability.
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research proposal (1000+ words)
  • Two academic referee reports
  • Evidence of residency status
  • Written statement of support from potential supervisor
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to Faculty of Science PhD programs including Departments such as Life and Environmental Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and Statistics.