Dr. Tobias Beck

Professor

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Biography

Tobias Beck is a Professor at the University of Hamburg in the Department of Chemistry, where he leads a research group focused on biohybrid materials made from proteins and nanoparticles. His academic background includes a PhD from Göttingen University, where he studied experimental phasing of macromolecules, and postdoctoral research at ETH Zurich. He has collaborated extensively in the field of physical chemistry, contributing to advancements in understanding nanoparticle synthesis, protein crystallography, and catalytic nanomaterials. Beck has received numerous prestigious awards throughout his career, including the Max-von-Laue-Prize and the Merck Anniversary Research Grant, recognizing his contributions to chemical research and academia. He is also a member of the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities, and Arts and has been involved in various high-level research activities across Europe.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2019-10-01 — Present

University of Hamburg • Hamburg, Germany

Leading research group in physical chemistry.

Independent Group Leader

2014-01-01 — 2019-10-01

RWTH Aachen University • Aachen, Germany

Led an independent research group in chemistry.

Postdoc

2011-01-01 — 2014-01-01

ETH Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland

Conducted postdoctoral research in protein chemistry.

Awards

#1

Max-von-Laue-Prize

2020-01-01
#1

Göttinger Akademiepreis

2019-01-01
#1

Science Award

2017-01-01
#1

Pauling Poster Prize

2008-01-01

Requirements for University of Hamburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field At least 60 ECTS in core computer science subjects
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (or preliminary transcript)
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Module descriptions/table of 60 ECTS in CS
Specialization Notes

Includes tracks like Intelligent Adaptive Systems (IAS).