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Portrait of Thomas Quick Since 2021, I have been working as a research associate in the Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Wuppertal, in the research group Physics and Its Didactics.

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Period Milestones
2003 – 2009 Studies in Physics and Mathematics for teacher training (upper secondary level) at Humboldt University of Berlin
2009 First State Examination in Physics and Mathematics at Humboldt University of Berlin. Final thesis: Brightness distributions in shadow regions – a mathematical description using convolution
09/2009 – 03/2011 Research associate at Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Phenomenology and Didactics of Physics, working with Prof. Dr. Johannes Grebe-Ellis
04/2011 – 10/2014 Research associate in the Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Wuppertal, research group Physics and Its Didactics, working with Prof. Dr. Johannes Grebe-Ellis
07/2011 Pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Santiago de Compostela (approx. 800 km)
12/2014 Doctorate (Dr. paed.) in Physics and Its Didactics at the University of Wuppertal. Primary supervisor: Prof. Dr. Johannes Grebe-Ellis. Dissertation title: Phenomenology of Apparent Depth, published by Logos Verlag
11/2014 – 03/2016 Teacher trainee (Physics/Mathematics) in the preparatory service for upper secondary education in Essen; training school: Municipal Grammar School Langenberg
03/2016 Second State Examination in Physics and Mathematics
04/2016 – 02/2021 Teacher of Physics and Mathematics at the Municipal Grammar School Langenberg
since 02/2021 Research associate in the Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Wuppertal, research group Physics and Its Didactics