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Prof. Dr. Metin Tolan receives prestigious Robert-Wichard-Pohl Award

Prof. Dr. Metin Tolan is a professor at the Department of Physics (Chair Experimental Physics I) at the TU Dortmund University. Since 2003 he is also a member of the Academy of Sciences of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. He has published over 200 scientific articles and received numerous prizes. He was awarded with the "Communicator-Preis" by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and was named "Professor of the Year" by UNICUM, a national student magazine. He has also published several popular science books and lectures, in which he explains complex physical concepts by using everyday phenomena as examples. Making physics easier to understand and fun to learn about.
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