Dr. Simone Richter

Education

• Masters Degree in Physics, Technical University of Darmstadt

• PhD, Thesis Development of a real-time Accelerator Control System, Technical University of Darmstadt

• Postgraduate Degree in Medical Physics and Technology, specialising in radiotherapy and imaging, University of Kaiserslautern

• Master of Management, Malik Management Centre, St. Gallen

Professional Experience

• Research assistant in the field of accelerator control for a superconducting linear accelerator

• Postdoctoral research assistant in the field of accelerator physics, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH

• Managing Director and CFO of FAIR GmbH (until 2012)

• IT expert, publicly appointed and sworn in until 2016

• Group Executive, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Australia, 2016–2021

• Director of Digital Transformation (Science), Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia, 2021–2024

• Managing Partner at G+R IT-Experts GmbH

• Various positions on shareholders’ committees, boards of trustees and advisory boards in Germany and Australia