Andreas Eckart
University of Cologne, Germany
Biography
Andreas Eckart is a full Professor for experimental Physics and the Managing Director of the I. Physikalische Institut at the University of Cologne. Since 2006, he is an External Member of the Max-Planck-Institute for Radioastronomy (MPIfR) in Bonn, Germany and Scientific Member of the Max-Planck-Society (MPG). He has also been the Otto Hahn Medal awarded by the Max Planck Society (1984) and the Manne Siegbahn Medal awarded by the Manne Siegbahn Laboratory (2003), Stockholm University, Sweden. Research interests lies in the Galactic Center and nuclei of other galaxies.