- Timo Stein
Infobox_Scientist
name = Timo Alexander Stein
birth_date = birth date and age|1990|11|7
birth_place =Berlin ,Germany
residence =Germany
nationality = German
field =Astrophysics ,Cosmology
work_institution = Helmholtz Centre Berlin for Materials and Energy
alma_mater =
doctoral_advisor =
doctoral_students =
known_for =Cosmic microwave background radiation
prizes =Jugend forscht 1st Prize (2008)
religion =
footnotes =Timo Alexander Stein (b.
November 7 ,1990 ,Berlin ,Germany ) is a German high school student, and the 2008 first place winner of theJugend forscht [Press release Stiftung Jugend forscht e.V. [https://www.jugend-forscht.de/index.php/article_press/detail/10693] ] , the German national science competition.Timo Stein attends the Marie-Curie-Oberschule in Berlin. He currently participates in research programs in several scientific and educational facilities including the Wilhelm-Foerster-Observatory in Berlin, Germany and the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge, England. In addition to cosmology he also does research with
ferrofluid s. He works at the Helmholtz Centre Berlin for Materials and Energy (formerly known as Hahn-Meitner-Institute), where he developed his award winning Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation project “BECOME” (“Berlin Cosmic Microwave Experiment”). His work has been featured in numerous magazines and newspapers including Stern [Stern: “Clever and Smart” (29.5.2008)] andDer Tagesspiegel [Der Tagesspiegel: "Kosmische Kerle" (26.5.2008) [http://www.tagesspiegel.de/berlin/Brandenburg;art128,2537858] ] . He participated in a research program regarding the optical properties of nano structures in nature at the Department of Physics,Cavendish Laboratory , at theUniversity of Cambridge . First articles were published by Timo Stein in the German scientific journal "Sterne und Weltraum".ee also
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Jugend forscht External links
* [http://www.astroscience-berlin.org BECOME project]
* [http://suw-online.de/artikel/956800&_z=798889 SuW-article on BECOME (German)]
* [http://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/pubbin/vkart.pl?sprache=en&v=yokku Helmholtz Centre Berlin: Timo Stein]
* [http://www.weltderphysik.de/de/6462.php "Welt der Physik"-Interview with Timo Stein (German)]
* [http://www.ferrofluide.de/main.php Ferrofluid project page]References
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Berliner Morgenpost : "Jugend forscht: Die Berliner Sieger" (4.4.2008) [http://www.morgenpost.de/printarchiv/berlin/article171735/Jugend_forscht_Die_Berliner_Sieger.html]* Die Welt: "Jugend forscht: Zwei Berliner Bundessieger" (26.5.2008) [http://www.welt.de/welt_print/article2033665/Jugend_forscht_Zwei_Berliner_Bundessieger.html]
* RBB-Online: "Jugend forscht: Berliner weisen Urknall nach" (25.5.2008) [http://www.rbb-online.de/_/nachrichten/vermischtes/beitrag_jsp/key=news7495795.html]
* Press release Senatsverwaltung für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung Berlin: "Berliner erhalten Bundespreise bei „Jugend forscht" (26.5.2008) [http://www.jugendnetz-berlin.de/ger/schlaglichter/neuigkeiten/berlin/jugend_forscht_08.php?navurl=/ger/schlaglichter/neuigkeiten/berlin/jugend_forscht_08.php]
* Press release Federal Ministry of Education and Research: "Jugend forscht 2008" [http://www.bmbf.de/de/434.php]
* Press release Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft e.V.: "DPG-Preise für Juniorforscher aus Schleswig-Holstein, Brandenburg und Berlin" [http://www.dpg-physik.de/presse/pressemit/2007/dpg-pm-2007-011.html]
Persondata
NAME=Stein, Timo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Stein, Timo Alexander (full name)
SHORT DESCRIPTION=German high school student andresearch er
DATE OF BIRTH=1990
PLACE OF BIRTH=Berlin ,Berlin ,Germany
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=
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