About
Dr. Simone Swantje Köcher serves as Department Head of Theoretical Electrochemistry and Data Science at Forschungszentrum Jülich's Institute of Energy Technologies (IET), specifically within the Fundamentals of Electrochemistry (IET-1) department. She leads research activities focused on computational approaches to energy materials and processes.
Her research interests span multiple computational domains including multi-scale modeling of electrochemical systems, advanced image processing techniques, quantum optimal control methodologies, and theoretical spectroscopy. Her work integrates first principles simulations with data science approaches to understand material properties relevant to energy applications.
Dr. Köcher's career trajectory shows a strong foundation in theoretical chemistry with increasing specialization in computational methods for energy materials research. Her work bridges fundamental theoretical approaches with practical applications in electrochemistry and energy storage.
