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Dr. Evgenii Titov

General Information

Address:
University of Potsdam
Institute of Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry
Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 24-25
14476 Potsdam
Germany

Tel.:          +49 (0) 331 977 5502
E-Mail:     titov@uni-potsdam.de

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Foto: Kevin Ryl (ZIM)

Professional Career

Since 2024 Junior group leader, University of Potsdam
Since 2021 Principal investigator, University of Potsdam
2020‒2021 Postdoc, University of Potsdam, with P. Saalfrank
2017‒2020 Postdoc, University of Würzburg (JMU), with R. Mitrić

Education

2017 PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) in Theoretical Chemistry, University of Potsdam and IMPRS on Multiscale Bio-Systems, with P. Saalfrank and S. Santer
2013 M. Sc. in Molecular Biophysics, Saint Petersburg State University, with N. Kasyanenko
2011 B. Sc. in Physics, Saint Petersburg State University, with N. Kasyanenko

Grants

2024 DFG research grant "Quantifying exciton localization and isomerization efficiency in aggregates of molecular switches” (~230,000 EUR)
2023 Project B05 (with Prof. Stefan Hecht) within CRC/SFB 1636 funded by DFG, "Mechanisms of photochemical reactions at metallic nanoparticles" (∼230,000 EUR)
2020 Principal investigator position (“Eigene Stelle”) funded by DFG, project “Quantifying exciton localization and isomerization efficiency in aggregates of molecular switches” (~300,000 EUR)
2011‒2013 Three G-RISC (German-Russian Interdisciplinary Science Center) funded projects, with Prof. Santer (Univ. of Potsdam) and Prof. Kasyanenko (St. Petersburg State Univ.) (~3,000 EUR)

Academic Distinctions

2025 Third-party funding bonus from the University of Potsdam (∼8,200 EUR)
2022 Third-party funding bonus for successful postdocs from the University of Potsdam (∼10.000 EUR)
2016 Best poster prize at the 621. WE-Heraeus-Seminar: “From Photosynthesis to Photovoltaics: Theoretical Approaches for Modelling Supramolecular Complexes and Molecular Crystals”, Bad Honnef
2013‒2016 Doctoral fellowship at the International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) on Multiscale Bio-Systems, Potsdam
2012 Best talk at the 8th Saint-Petersburg Young Scientists Conference “Modern Problems of Polymer Science”, St. Petersburg
2013 Master’s diploma with distinction
2011 Bachelor’s diploma with distinction
2007 Gold medal for outstanding academic achievements at school

Peer Review

Reviewer for Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., J. Chem. Phys., J. Phys. Chem. A, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., ChemPhysChem, ChemPhotoChem, Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., Int. J. Quant. Chem., Int. J. Mol. Sci., Molbank, Molecules, Physchem, ACS Omega, J. Chem. Theory Comput., J. Comput. Chem.

Research Interests

  • molecular photoswitches
  • molecular excitons
  • excited states
  • energy and charge transfer
  • nonadiabatic dynamics
  • quantum chemistry
  • photochemistry
  • photophysics
  • plasmonic chemistry

Publications