Dr. Benjamin Knispel
Press Officer AEI Hannover
Outreach
Location Hannover
Location Hannover
Main Focus
Outreach and public relations
- Editorial responsibility for different AEI websites
- Press releases
- Contact for journalists
- Organization of institute tours, GEO600 visits, Open Days, and public lecture series
Curriculum Vitae
Education
- 7/2011 Dr. rer. nat., Leibniz University Hannover, “Pulsar Discoveries by Volunteer Computing and the Strongest Continuous Gravitational Wave Signal“
- 4/2007 Diplom Physik, Leibniz University Hannover, “Energieabstrahlung durch Skalarfelder”
- 2002–2007 Physics studies, Leibniz University Hannover
- 2001 Abitur, Gymnasium Großburgwedel
Experiences
- since 8/2015 Press Officer, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute; AEI) Hannover
- 2/2013-7/2015 Press Officer & Postdoc, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute; AEI) Hannover
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7/2011-8/2015 Postdoc, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute; AEI) Hannover
- 2007–2011 PhD student (supervisor Bruce Allen), Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute; AEI) Hannover and Leibniz University Hannover
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since 2004 Outreach in amateur astronomy, Volkssternwarte Hannover