Dr. Stephan Rauschenbach

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Biography

Stephan Rauschenbach is a Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Oxford and head of the ion beam deposition lab, where he develops novel instrumentation for single molecule imaging of large complex molecules. As a tutorial fellow at Wadham College, he tutors students in Physical Chemistry. Rauschenbach joined the University of Oxford in 2017 after serving as a group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart, where he pioneered the electrospray ion beam deposition (ES-IBD) method applied to imaging single molecules using scanning probe microscopy and electron microscopy. His work has been recognized with the Mattauch-Herzog Award from the German Society for Mass Spectrometry in 2017. He holds a PhD from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and has held positions at TU Munich, the University of Augsburg, Siemens AG/Infineon, and Sony Fusion Domain Lab in Tokyo.

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Experience

Professor of Physical Chemistry

2017-01-01 — Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, United Kingdom

Head of the ion beam deposition lab, developing instrumentation for imaging large complex molecules.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
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Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.