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Peter F. Stadler: Curriculum vitae

  • Peter F. Stadler *Dec 24 1965, Vienna, Austria


  • Grew up in Berndorf, a small town in Lower Austria.


  • Married with Bärbel since 1985. Father of three boys.


  • Studies of Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Astronomy at the University of Vienna (Austria)
    Undergratuate degrees (1.Diploma) in Chemistry (1986), Astronomy (1988), Physics (1989), and Mathematics, (1990).
    Graduate degrees:
    Mag.rer.nat. (Masters Degree) 1988 in Chemistry
    Dr.rer.nat. (PhD Degree) 1990.


  • Postdoctoral assistant with Prof. Manfred Eigen at the Max Planck Insitute for Biophysical Chemistry (Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer Institute)
    Göttingen, Germany, 1990-1991.


  • Assistant Professor of Theoretical Chemistry at the University of Vienna since 1991-1997.


  • Research Visitor at the Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 1993.


  • Habilitation in "Theoretical Chemistry" at the University of Vienna 1994 (Dozent fü Theoretische Chemie).


  • Member of the External Faculty of the Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, USA, since 1994.


  • Mandatory Military Service 1997 :-(


  • "Ausserordendlicher Universitätsprofessor" (Ao.Univ.-Prof.) at the University of Vienna since 1997-2002.


  • Member of the Board of the Chemisch Physikalische Gesellschaft in Wien (CPG)


  • Professor für Bioinformatik at the University of Leipzig, Germany, since Sept. 2002.


  • Novartis Preis für Chemie 2002


  • Co-head (2005-2006), then Senior Scientific Advisor (since 2007) of the RNomics Group at the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology


  • External Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society, affliated with the MPI Mathematics in the Sciences" in Leipzig since March 2009


  • Corresponding Member Abroad of the Austrian Academy of Sciences since 2010.