Maximilian Beyer is assistant professor at VU Amsterdam in the Physics and Astronomy department. His research interests focus on high precision measurements of the simplest molecules and molecular ions to test quantum electrodynamics, improve values of fundamental constants, and search for signals of physics beyond the Standard Model.

Grants

• NWO Veni 2020
• NWO ENW-M2 2021
• NWO ENW-XL 2021
• VU-UT Connect Education and Reserach 2022
• ERC Starting Grant 2023
• VU Amsterdam Add-on Grant
• Quantum Delta NL & NWO - Quantum Technology Grant 2023

Awards

• Bronze Medal, 40th International Chemistry Olympiad 2008
• Scholarship, German Academic Scholarship Foundation, 2008
• Oskar-Jeger Scholarship, ETH Zürich, 2011
• ETH Medal for Master Thesis, ETH Zürich, 2012
• ETH Medal for PhD Thesis, ETH Zürich, 2019
• NWO Talent Programme Veni, 2020
• Ewald-Wicke Prize, The German Bunsen Society for Physical Chemistry (DBG), 2023
• Elected Member of “Die Junge Akademie”, 2023
• ERC Starting Grant, 2023