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Wolfgang Zinth

LMU München
Fakultät für Physik


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Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Zinth
Lehrstuhlinhaber

RoomL045
 
Phone      +49-89-2180-9201 (Office)
 
E-mailwolfgang.zinth@physik.uni-muenchen.de
 
Address Chair for BioMolecular Optics
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
Oettingenstr. 67
D-80538 München

Research Topics and projects


Lectures Oberseminar: Ultrakurzzeitspektroskopie (extern)


Physik für Pharmazeuten und Biologen


Anwendungen moderner spektroskopischer Methoden, Seminar


Oberseminar über neue Ergebnisse auf dem Gebiet ultraschneller Vorgänge (intern)


Physik für Pharmazeuten (Übungen in Klein-Gruppen)


Consultation-hour Thursday 13:15-14:00, please call the office for an appointment (21809201)


Curriculum Vitae
1950 Born November 27, Obergünzburg, Germany
1969 Abitur, Carl-von-Linde-Gymnasium, Kempten
1969-70 Military Service
1970-76 Studies of Physics Technische Universität München
1976 Diploma (Physics) Technische Universität München
1979 Dr. rer. nat. Technische Universität München
1980 Married to Margarete Zinth
Two daughters Ursula Gudrun (1981) and Veronika Brigitte (1983)
1985 Venia Legendi (Habilitation) Fakultät für Physik der Technischen Universität München
1987-91   Professor (C3) Technische Universität München, Physik-Department
1991 Professor (Ordinarius, C4) Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
1999-2003 Studiendekan der Fakultät für Physik


Scientific Functions Appointed as a full member to the Bavarian Academy of Science in 2012

Member of the Physics Advisory Board Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag since 2009

Member of the advisory council of the James Franck Programme to promote German-Israeli Research (Minerva Foundation) since 2008

Member on the Committee on Scientific Instrumentation (Apparateausschuß) of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft since 2006

Organizer of the conference on Time-resolved vibrational Spectroscopy, TRVS XIII in Freising (together with A. Laubereau)

Member and Head of the awarding committee for the "Gustav-Hertz-Preis" 2005-2007

Member of the program committee of the conference series "Time Resolved Vibrational Spectroscopy TRVS" since 2001

General chair of the conference "Ultrafast Phenomena 1998" in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Program chair of the conference "Ultrafast Phenomena 1996" in San Diego

Organizer of the symposium "Thirty Years of Ultrafast Spectroscopy", Munich 1995

Organizer of the conference "Lasers in Research" at the Laser 95 exhibition in Munich

Member of the program committee of the conference series "Ultrafast Phenomena" 1991-1997


Editorial Work Member of the Advisory Editorial Boards of the journals
Chemical Physics Letters
Springer Series in Chemical Physics

Coeditor of proceedings
Laser 95, Proceedings of the 12th International Congress, Springer, Eds.: W. Waidelich, H. Hügel, H. Opower, H. Tiziani, R. Wallenstein, W. Zinth (1995)

Ultrafast Phenomena X, Springer Series in Chem. Physics, Eds.: P.F. Barbara, J. G. Fujimoto, W.H. Knox, W. Zinth (1996)

Ultrafast Phenomena XI, Springer Series in Chem. Physics, Eds.:T. Elsaesser, J. G. Fujimoto, D. A. Wiersma, W. Zinth (1998)

Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Time-Resolved Vibrational Spectroscopy, open access publication, Eds.: A. Laubereau, K.-H. Mantel, W. Zinth (2007)

Textbooks
Physik III, Optik, Quantenphänomene und Aufbau der Atome,
W. Zinth and H.-J. Körner, Oldenbourg Verlag

Optik, Lichstrahlen - Wellen - Photonen,
W. Zinth, U. Zinth, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag (2013)


Funding German Science Foundation
SFB 749
CIPSM
MAP


Memberships Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft

American Chemical Society

Optical Society of America

Biophysical Society

Bavarian Academy of Science


External reports
on BMO Den schnellsten Vorgängen in der Natur auf der Spur, Einsichten 2003


Publications"Ultrafast spectroscopy of UV-induced DNA-lesions – on the search for strategies which keep DNA alive"
W. Zinth, B. P. Fingerhut, T. T. Herzog, G. R. Ryseck, K. Haiser, F. F. Graupner, K. Heil, P. Gilch, W. J. Schreier, T. Carell, R. de Vivie-Riedle
Proceedings of the XVIIIth International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, Lausanne, Switzerland. EPJ Web of Conferences 41, 07005 (2013).
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"ONIOM approach for non-adiabatic on-the-fly molecular dynamics demonstrated for the backbone controlled Dewar valence isomerization"
B. P. Fingerhut, S. Oesterling, K. Haiser, K. Heil, A. Glas, W. J. Schreier, W. Zinth, T. Carell, and R. de Vivie-Riedle
J. Chem. Phys 136 (2012) 204307
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"Molecular model of the ring-opening and ring-closure reaction of a fluorinated indolylfulgide"
Artur Nenov, Wolfgang J. Schreier, Florian O. Koller, Markus Braun, Regina de Vivie-Riedle, Wolfgang Zinth, Igor Pugliesi
J. Phys. Chem. A, 116, 10518-10528 (2012)
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"Dynamics of ultraviolet-induced DNA lesions: Dewar formation guided by pre-tension induced by the backbone"
B. P. Fingerhut, T. T. Herzog, G. Ryseck, K. Haiser, F. F. Graupner, K. Heil, P. Gilch, W. J. Schreier, T. Carell, R. de Vivie-Riedle and W. Zinth
New J. Phys. 14, 065006 (2012)
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"Light-Switchable Hemithioindigo–Hemistilbene-Containing Peptides: Ultrafast Spectroscopy of the Z → E Isomerization of the Chromophore and the Structural Dynamics of the Peptide Moiety"
N. Regner, T. T. Herzog, K. Haiser, C. Hoppmann, M. Beyermann, J. Sauermann, M. Engelhard, T. Cordes, K. Rück-Braun, W. Zinth
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 115 (2012) 4181–4191
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"Mechanism of UV-Induced Formation of Dewar Lesions in DNA"
Karin Haiser, Benjamin P. Fingerhut, Korbinian Heil, Andreas Glas, Teja T. Herzog, Bert M. Pilles, Wolfgang J. Schreier, Wolfgang Zinth,* Regina de Vivie-Riedle,* and Thomas Carell
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 51, 2, 408 - 411 (2012)
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"The long journey to the laser and its rapid development after 1960"
W. Zinth, A. Laubereau, W. Kaiser
Eur. Phys. J. H 36 (2011) 153–181
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"Light-triggered peptide dynamics"
W. Zinth, J. Wachtveitl
Protein folding and misfolding, Springer Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Eds. H. Fabian, D. Naumann, Springer-Verlag Berlin (2011) 171-192
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"Fulgides: Efficiency of the Ring-opening Reaction Tuned by Optical Pre-excitation"
T. Brust, S. Draxler, W.J. Lees, K. Rück-Braun, M. Braun, W. Zinth
Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, Oxford University Press, Inc., M. Chergui, D. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, A. Taylor, eds.364-366(2011)
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"On the Vibrational Spectra of the Ground and the Singlet Excited ππ* State of 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine"
W. Schreier, I. Pugliesi, F. Koller, T. Schrader, W. Zinth, M. Braun, S. Kacprzak, S. Weber, W. Römisch-Margl, A. Bacher, B. Illarionov, M. Fischer
J. Phys. Chem. B. 115, 3689 - 3697 (2011)
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