Vladimir Fal'ko#
Membership Number: | 5627 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2021 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | http://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/vladimir.falko.html |
ORCID: | 0000-0003-0828-0310 |
Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/vladimir-falko-147835135/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 - present Director of National Graphene Institute, University of Manchester
- 2015 - present Professor of Condensed Matter Theory & Head of Theory Division, University of Manchester
- 2015 Research Director of National Graphene Institute, University of Manchester
- 2011 Distinguished Professor of Theoretical Physics, Lancaster University
- 1998 Professor, Personal Chair in Condensed Matter Theory, Lancaster University
- 1996 Lecturer and EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow, Lancaster University (UK)
- 1995 Research Fellow, Oxford University (UK)
- 1991 Researcher, Max-Planck-Institut fur Festkorperforschung (Stuttgart, Germany)
- 1985 Junior Researcher, Institute of Solid State Physics, Ac. Sci. USSR (Russia)
Fields of Scholarship
- Optoelectronics
- Quantum transport and mesoscopics
- Semiconductors
- Fundamentals of nanoelectronics
- Condensed matter theory and solid state physics
- Two-dimensional materials, graphene
Honours and Awards
- 2012 ERC Synergy Grant (Hetero2D)
- 2011 ERC Advanced Grant (Graphene & Beyond)
- 2010 Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (for research in graphene)
- 2007 Lancaster University Research Prize for the achievements in research in graphene
- 2001 Elected Fellow of the Institute of Physics UK
- 1996 EPSRC Advanced Research Fellowship (for research in Mesoscopic Physics)
- 1992 Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (awarded for research in 2D Electron Systems)