László Gránásy#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 3797 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2014 |
Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
Homepage(s): | http://www.szfki.hu/~grana |
László Gránásy passed away November 1, 2023.
Positions Held
- 2012, Jan - present Scientific advisor, Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Budapest, Hungary
- 2009, Jul - 2011, Dec Scientific advisorResearch Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, Budapest, Hungary
- 2007, Apr - 2009, Jul Professor of Solidification, Brunel University, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
- 2005, Jan - 2007, Apr Scientific advisor, Research Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, Budapest, Hungary
- 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (3 months each year), Guest Scientist, University of Bergen, Norway
- 1999 (3 months) Guest Scientist, James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, US
- 1997 (3 months) University of Sheffield, U.K.; British Council Science Fellowship
- 1992 - 1993 (20 months), Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Cologne, Germany; Humboldt Scholarship
- 1990, Jan - 2004, Dec Senior scientist, Research Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, Budapest, Hungary
- 1985 - 1986 (15 months) SENKEN, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan; Monbusho scholarship
Fields of Scholarship
- Nucleation theory (phase-field, Cahn-Hilliard, phenomenological)
- Phase-field modeling of complex solidification patterns ('dizzy' dendrites, spherulites, with foreign particles, in confined space)
- Cluster dynamics of transient nucleation
- Continuum theories of condensation
- Dynamical density functional theory of crystal nucleation, growth, and pattern formation
Honours and Awards
- 2005 "Academic Award" of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2000 - 2003 Széchenyi Professorship at the Technical University, Budapest
- 2000 Physics Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 1992, 1997, 1999, Research Award of the Research Institute for Solid State Physics
- 1989 Academic Award for Young Scientists (given by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)