Christian Spielmann (born 1963, Innsbruck, Austria) is an Austrian physicist and a professor at the University of Jena.
Spielmann obtained his Ph.D. in 1989 at the Vienna University of Technology where he also habilitated in 1999.[1] In 2002 he became professor of experimental physics at the University of Würzburg, before moving to Jena in 2008. In 1998, Spielman received the Fritz-Kohlrausch-Physik Award (for achievements in experimental physics by junior scientists) from the Austrian Physical Society[2] and in 2011 the Thuringian Research Award for his work in X-ray spectroscopy.[3]