Mikhail Katsnelson - Curriculum Vitae#
Education
- High school examination in Magnitogorsk, advanced physical-mathematical school #53, 1972
- Master of science examination in Theoretical Physics at Department of Physics, Ural State University, Sverdlovsk, 1977, “excellent” grade (Oscillations of inhomogeneous electron plasma in WKB approximation). Awarded the Distinguished M. Sc. Diploma
- PhD in Solid State Physics at Institute of Metal Physics (Sverdlovsk), 1980, supervisor Prof. Sergey V. Vonsovsky (Instabilities of electron energy spectrum and elementary excitations in s-d exchange and polar models of a crystal)
- DSc in Solid State Physics, 1985, Institute of Metal Physics (Strong electron correlations in transition metals, their alloys and compounds)
- Professorship in Solid State Physics and in Mathematical Physics in Ural State University, 1992; in Theoretical Physics in University of Nijmegen, 2004
Awards
- Lenin Komsomol Prize (State Prize for young scientists of the USSR), 1988, for Quantitative theory of electronic, magnetic and optical properties of transition metals, their alloys and compounds
- Radboud Science Award, 2010, for the work on graphene
- Knight of the Order of Dutch Lion, 2011
Employment
- 1977-2003: young researcher, researcher, senior researcher, leading researcher, chief researcher, head of the Quantum Theory of Metals Group in Institute of Metal Physics, Ekaterinburg (former Sverdlovsk), Russia; 1992 - *2001: professor of Ural State University, Ekaterinburg; 2002-2004: visiting professor, Theoretical Magnetism Group, Uppsala University, Sweden
Present position
- Professor of Theoretical Physics (Hoogleraar 1), head of the Theory of Condensed Matter Group, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Visiting positions (for one-three months)
Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart (1990, 1996); Max-Planck-Institute for Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden (1996, 1998); Imperial College, London (1991); Ames National Laboratory, Ames, Iowa (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001); University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands (2000, 2001); Uppsala University, Sweden (2000).
Referee
Science, Nature, Nature Materials, Nature Physics, Nature Nanotechnology, Nano Letters, Reviews of Modern Physics, Physical Review Letters, Physical Review A,B, Nuclear Physics B, Europhysics Letters, Advanced Materials, Acta Materialia, Journal of American Chemical Society, ACS Nano, Journal of Physical Chemistry B,C, Langmuir, Journal of Chemical Physics, New Journal of Physics, Nanotechnology, and other journals.
Member of the Physics Board of Lorentz Center, Leiden
Member of Executive Editorial Board of Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
Total number of the papers in scientific journals and collections of papers: 517, including: Rev. Mod. Phys. - 1, Phys. Rep. - 1, Acc. Chem. Res. - 1, Mater. Today - 1, Science - 7, Nature - 3, Nature Mater. - 2, Nature Phys. - 6, PNAS - 2, Nano Lett. - 6, J. Am. Chem. Soc. - 1, Small - 1, ACS Nano - 1, Phys. Rev. Lett. - 43
Total number of citations Web of Science, 25 March 2013: 24156 (h = 55); Google Scholar: 30165 (h=64)
Detailed information on the publications can be found at
http://www.theorphys.science.ru.nl/people/katsnelson
http://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=ru&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Mikhail+Katsnelson