Nicola Spaldin - Curriculum Vitae#
Education
- Ph.D. Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, 1996
- B.A. Natural Sciences, First Class Honours, Cambridge University, 1991
Research Employment
- ETH Zurich, Department of Materials, Professor and Chair of Materials Theory, 2010 - present
- University of California, Santa Barbara, Materials Department , Assistant, Associate and Full Professor, 1997 - 2006
- Uppsala University, Dept. of Materials Physics, Visiting Professor, April - August 2010
- UC Berkeley, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Visiting Miller Professor, January - June 2007
- Cambridge University, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Visiting Professor, March - June 2003
- Jawarhalal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Visiting Professor, October - December 2000
- Yale University, Applied Physics Dept., Postdoctoral Researcher, 1996 - 1997
- University of California, Berkeley, Chemistry Dept., Graduate Student Researcher, 1991 - 1996
Selected Professional Activities
- Founding Lead Editor, Physical Review Research, the new fully open access journal of the American Physical Society. *Coordinator, ETH Materials Department BS curriculum revision project, The Materials Scientist 2030, Who is She?
- Director, International Center for Materials Research, UC Santa Barbara, 2007 - 2010.
- Selected Advisory Board Memberships: ERC Scientific Council; ABINIT electronic structure code development project; Thomas Young Centre, London; Max Planck Institute for Physics and Chemistry of Solids, Dresden; ISIS UK National Facility for neutron scattering and muon spectroscopy; Ψk Electronic Structure Network.