Name: Andreas Galka
Nationality: German
Date of birth: 2.10.1967
Place of birth: Witten (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)
Education:
| 1973 - 1977 | Elementary school at Luetjenburg (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) |
| 1977 - 1986 | Grammar school at Luetjenburg |
| 1986 | Final examination (Abitur) |
| 1986 - 1987 | Military service as electronics technician at Eschweiler (Nordrhein-Westfalen) and Neumuenster (Schleswig-Holstein) |
Study and research:
| 1987 - 1994 | Student of physics at the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel (Schleswig-Holstein) |
| 1989 | Intermediate diploma examination (Diplom-Vorpruefung) |
| 1990 - 1991 | Exchange student at the Department of Applied Physics at the University of Hull, Kingston-upon-Hull (England) |
| 1992 | Final diploma examination (Diplom-Hauptpruefung) |
| 1993 - 1994 | Diploma research project at the Institute of Applied Physics, Kiel |
| 1994 - 1998 | Research assistant at the Institute of Applied Physics, Kiel; doctoral research project at the Institute of Applied Physics and the Neuropediatric Hospital, Kiel |
| Feb. 1999 | Doctoral examination |
| Summer 1999 and Spring 2000 | Visiting researcher at the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan |
| 2000 - 2002 | Research project on Rolandic epilepsy, funded by German Research Council (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) |
| Autumn 2001 | Visiting researcher at the Department of Statistics, UC Davis, USA |
| Spring 2002 | Visiting researcher at the Facultad de Ciencias, Universita Autonoma del Estado de Morelos, Mexico |
| 2002 - 2006 | Visiting researcher at the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan |
| 2006 - 2009 | Researcher at the SFB 654 "Plasticity and Sleep", Universities of Kiel and Luebeck, Germany |
| 2010 - 2016 | Researcher at the SFB 855 "Magnetoelectric Composites - Biomagnetic Interfaces of the Future", University of Kiel, Germany |
| since Jul. 2016 | Researcher at the SFB 1261 "Magnetoelectric Sensors: From Composite Materials to Biomagnetic Diagnostics ", University of Kiel, Germany |