Christiane Timmel

Christiane Timmel
Born
Christiane Renate Timmel
Alma materTU Dresden
University of Oxford (DPhil)
AwardsRoyal Society University Research Fellowship
Tilden Prize (2020)
Scientific career
FieldsElectron Spin Resonance
Magnetoreception
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford
ThesisMagnetic field effects on radical pair reactions (1998)
Doctoral advisorPeter Hore
Websitetimmel.chem.ox.ac.uk

Christiane Renate Timmel is a German chemist who is Director of the Centre for Advanced Electron Spin Resonance at the University of Oxford. Her group make use of electron-spin resonance to understand long-range structures in chemical and biological systems. Timmel was awarded the Tilden Prize on 2020 by the Royal Society of Chemistry for her contributions to electron spin resonance.