Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
Molecular Dynamics Professors and Supervisors in Germany
Professors in molecular dynamics in germany
336 professors found
University
Germany
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Alloy Chemistry
Nanomechanics
Materials Science
South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences
Germany
Research Interests
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Chemical Biology
Molecular Dynamics
Chemoinformatics
Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Germany
Research Interests
Polymer Physics
Solid Mechanics
Nanomechanics
Molecular Dynamics
Computational Mechanics
Assistant Professor
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Chemistry
Variational Inference
Molecular Dynamics
Computational Chemistry
Prof. Dr.
University of Rostock
Germany
Research Interests
Organic Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Supramolecular Chemistry
Ionic Liquid
Molecular Physics
University of Stuttgart
Germany
Research Interests
Organic Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Molecular Dynamics
Multicomponent Reactions
Atomic Structure
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Germany
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Chemistry
Alloy Chemistry
Atomistic Simulation
Interatomic Potential
Max Planck Institute of Biophysics
Germany
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Polymer Physics
Kinetic Resolution
Grain Boundary
Molecular Dynamics
University of Bremen
Germany
Research Interests
Physical Chemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Molecular Electronics
Molecular Physics
Molecular Dynamics
327 more professors to explore
Sign up free to see them all, and ask ApplyKite Twin which ones fit you best.
Popular positions
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Germany
.
1 month ago
Two fully funded PhD positions are available in experimental physics and physical chemistry at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz, Germany . The projects sit at the interface of liquid spectroscopy , 2D materials , and electrochemistry , with a focus on fundamental questions in charge transfer at liquid interfaces . The positions are in the upcoming group of Mathieu Lizée , within the Molecular Spectroscopy department led by Professor Mischa Bonn . The successful candidates w...
Chemistry
Experimental Physics
Materials Science
+3 more
1 month ago
Ramin Golestanian
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
Germany
.
3 months ago
[Full-time PhD position funded at 2/3 of E13 TVöD Bund for three years.] The LMP department at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization is offering PhD positions in Statistical Physics and Active Matter . The research is led by Prof. Dr. Ramin Golestanian and is centered on theoretical work that seeks to understand the dynamics of living systems from a physical perspective. PhD researchers will carry out theoretical and/or computational research in nonequilibrium statistical p...
Biology
Mathematics
Theoretical Physics
+7 more
3 months ago
International Max Planck Research School for Living Matter (IMPRS-LM)
Germany
.
7 months ago
The International Max Planck Research School on Cellular Biophysics (IMPRS-CBP) offers fully funded PhD positions for talented and motivated young scientists interested in the interdisciplinary field of cellular biophysics. Hosted by the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, and the Frankfurt Institute of Advanced Studies, the program is located in the vibrant Rhine-Main region of Germany, a renowned scientific and cultural ...
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Computer Science
+14 more
7 months ago
Living costs in Germany
Estimated costs in Germany.
MonthlyYearly | Germany |
|---|---|
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
University of Bonn 3
Germany
Research Interests
Inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Organometallic Chemistry
Supramolecular Chemistry
Cross-coupling Reactions
Freie Universität Berlin
Germany
Research Interests
Virology
Biochemistry
Protein Chemistry
Avian Influenza
Molecular Biology
Prof.
Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
Germany
Research Interests
Polymer Physics
Condensed Matter Physics
Membrane Biology
Lipid Chemistry
Lipid Bilayer
Opportunities these professors hire for
Max-Born-Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy
Closing soon
Germany
.
3 weeks ago
Closing soon
PhD opportunity at the Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy in Berlin for a joint German-French project, FEMTO-switch , funded by DFG and ANR . The project focuses on the ultrafast dynamics of photoswitches , especially how chemical structure controls molecular energies and excited-state dynamics at conical intersections. The advertised work is experimental and centers on time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (TRPES) in the liquid phase using femtosecond UV/VIS...
Chemistry
Materials Science
Quantum Chemistry
+6 more
3 weeks ago
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Germany
.
3 months ago
PhD project: High-Resolution Time-Resolved Microstructural Evolution Under Ion Irradiation using transmission electron microscopy (TEM). This doctoral project focuses on using Dynamic TEM (DTEM) to directly observe irreversible microstructural changes in materials during ion irradiation, with near-atomic spatial resolution and timescales from nanoseconds to microseconds. The research aims to uncover how displacement cascades form and evolve, how defects move and interact in real time, and how ir...
Materials Science
Image Processing
Molecular Dynamics
+5 more
3 months ago
Explore other paths
ApplyKite Twin
Not sure which professor is right for you?
Your Twin reads your CV, searches every professor by meaning, not keywords, and learns what you want as you apply. Ask it anything about your application.
Tools for this step
Email to a professorAn email built on the professor's own papers.Research proposal generatorFrom an idea to a proposal that cites real papers.Supervisor finderProfessors, universities and openings that fit your research.See every toolFind PhD supervisors who research molecular dynamics
Describe your research and see the professors who publish on it, free.
Quick
Questions
Should I email professors before submitting my PhD application?
Yes. A well-targeted email can significantly improve your chances in many research-based programs.
What should I include in my first email to a professor?
A brief introduction, research interests aligned with the professor’s work, CV, and (if available) publication links.
How long should I wait before following up with a professor?
Typically 7–14 days. One polite follow-up is considered acceptable.
Is it better to send the same email to many professors?
No. Personalized emails that clearly match the professor’s research receive far better response rates.
Do I need a full research proposal when contacting professors?
Usually not initially — a short research summary is sufficient unless the professor specifically requests a full proposal.