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Personal: |
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Name: |
Oliver G. SCHMIDT |
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Date of Birth: |
4th July, 1971 |
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Place of Birth: |
Kiel, Germany |
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Education: |
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1990 |
“Abitur” at the German School London, England |
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1990 – 1992 |
Studies of Physics at the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Germany |
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1992 – 1993 |
Studies of Physics at the King’s College London, England |
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1993 |
Bachelor of Science in Physics |
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1993 – 1996 |
Studies of Physics at the Berlin University of Technology, Germany |
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1996 |
Diploma in Physics |
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1999 |
Graduation to Dr. rer. nat. at the Berlin University of Technology, Germany |
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2003 |
Habilitation (postdoctoral lecture qualification) at the University of Hamburg, Germany |
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Professional career: |
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1996 – 1999 |
Research assistant at the Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart |
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1999 – 2001 |
Research associate at the Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart |
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2001 – 2002 |
Research associate at the University of Southern California |
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2002 – 2007 |
Head of research group at the Max-Planck-institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart |
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2004 – 2007 |
Private lecturer at the University of Stuttgart |
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2007 – |
Full Professorship, Material Systems for Nanoelectronics, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany |
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2007 – |
Director, Institute for Integrative Nanosciences, IFW Dresden, Germany |
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2010 – |
Executive Board Member of Institute of Physics, TU Chemnitz |
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Awards and Honours: |
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1993 |
Perkin-Elmar-Prize, King’s College London |
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1999 |
Summa cum laude for PhD thesis, Berlin University of Technology |
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2000 |
Otto-Hahn Medal, Max-Planck-Society |
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2002 |
Philip-Morris Research Award, Philip-Morris GmbH |
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2003 |
Laureate of the Young Scientist competition “Nanotechnology”, German Federal Ministry for education and research |
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2004 |
Heinrich-Düker-Prize, Foundation for promotion of education and handicapped people |
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2004 |
Laureate of the competition “Images of Science”, Max-Planck-Society |
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2005 |
Carus-Medal, German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina |
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2006 |
Carus-Prize, City Schweinfurt |
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2010 |
Selected as Nanotechnology Thought Leader, AzoNano |
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2010 |
Ace of Saxony, Free State of Saxony |
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2010 |
Guinness World Record® for the Smallest Man-Made Jet Engine |
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2011 |
Honorary Professor, Fudan University, Shanghai, China |
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Special tasks: |
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2006 – |
Regional editor (Europe) for „Nanoscale Research Letters“ |
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2007 – 2009 |
Editorial board member of „Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics“ |
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Referee activities: |
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Review services for foundations: |
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German Research Society |
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European Union |
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Alexander von Humboldt Foundation |
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United States Department of Energy (DoE) |
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United States National Science Foundation |
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Science Foundation Ireland |
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Suiss National Fonds |
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Review services for journals and magazines: |
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Nature |
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Nature Materials |
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Nature Nanotechnology |
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Nature Photonics |
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Advanced Materials |
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Physical Review Letters |
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Applied Physics Letters |
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Nano Letters |
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Nanoscale Research Letters |