
Niko Kandolf
Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Niko Kandolf
- 3 Jahre und 2 Monate, Jan. 2020 - Feb. 2023
Visiting researcher
The University of Texas at Austin
• Developed analytical model to explain unconventional superconductivity in SrTiO3 • Built highly parallelized numerical solver to predict superconducting critical temperature from first principles • Contributed 1 of 4 subprojects in successful US Department of Energy research grant worth over $1M • Presented talks at the American Physical Society March Meetings 2019 and 2021-2023
- 1 Jahr, Jan. 2019 - Dez. 2019
Welfare officer
Corpus Christi College Oxford
• Provided peer-to-peer counselling to graduate students as part of the university’s mental health strategy • Supported students directly during stressful periods, guided peers to available mental health resources
- 7 Monate, Sep. 2017 - März 2018
Founder and head organizer
Climate Action Students Vienna
• Conceived 4-day excursion to EU institutions on European climate policy for 30 undergraduates • Organized in-person seminars with high-level policymakers and civil servants at the Commission, Council, Parliament, and at a prominent non-governmental organization • Enabled content preparation seminars, shared experiences in collaborative blog diary • Led team of 5 organizers, raised €2,500 from sponsors
• Double-checked numerical results for research project on nonlinear dynamics in ropeways at high velocities • Created workflow to solve nonlinear partial differential equations in MATLAB • Compiled project documentation which helped secure €1M in additional research funding
- 9 Monate, Jan. 2013 - Sep. 2013
Emergency Medical Technician
Austrian Red Cross
• Civil service alternative for mandatory military service • Emergency care and patient transport • Certified paramedic in Austria
Ausbildung von Niko Kandolf
- 4 Jahre, Sep. 2018 - Aug. 2022
Materials Science
The University of Oxford
Numerical modeling of unconventional superconductivity from first principles | Clarendon Scholar | Corpus Christi College men's first rowing team | Graduate common room welfare officer
- 1 Jahr und 4 Monate, Mai 2017 - Aug. 2018
Physics
University of Vienna
Low-energy optical properties of polar semiconductors from molecular-dynamics simulations | Dean's list for outstanding academic performance
- 3 Jahre und 7 Monate, Okt. 2013 - Apr. 2017
Physics
University of Vienna
with distinction | Erasmus semester at Humboldt University of Berlin (spring 2016)