Graphene – A Great Hope of Future Technologies?
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Erwin-Schrödinger-Saal
Plenary
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in englischer SpracheA wafer-thin layer of pure carbon proves to be extremely strong. Graphene, the “magic stuff”, promises superlatives in many fields and was designated a European “flagship” project. What applications can we expect?
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Konstantin NOVOSELOV
Nobel Laureate in Physics; ERC Starting Grant 2007; Royal Society Research Fellow and Professor of Physics, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester
| 1997 | MSc with cum laude from the Moscow Physical-Technical University |
| 1997-1999 | Researcher at the Institute for Microelectronics Technology, Chernogolovka |
| 1999-2001 | Researcher at the High Magntic Field Lab., University of Nijmegen |
| 2001-2005 | Researcher at the University of Manchester |
| 2004 | PhD at the High Magntic Field Laboratory, University of Nijmegen |
| 2005-2006 | Leverhulme Research Fellow at the University of Manchester |
| since 2007 | Royal Society Research Fellow at the University of Manchester |
| since 2010 | Professor of Physics, University of Manchester |
Helga NOWOTNY
Member, Austrian Council for Research and Technology Development; Chair, ERA Council Forum Austria, Vienna
| 1959 | Doctorate in Jurisprudence, University of Vienna |
| 1969 | Ph.D. in Sociology, Columbia University, New York |
| 1996-2002 | Professor of Philosophy and Science and Technology Studies, ETH Zurich |
| Teaching and Research Positions at the Institute for Advanced Study, Vienna; King's College, Cambridge; University of Bielefeld; Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin; Ecole des Hautes Etudes et Sciences Sociales, Paris; Science Center for Social Sciences, Berlin; Collegium Budapest | |
| 1998-2004 | Director, "Collegium Helveticum", ETH Zurich |
| 2001-2006 | Chair, EURAB - European Research Advisory Board of the European Commission |
| 2002-2004 | Director, Branco Weiss Fellowship Programme "Society in Science" |
| 2005-2011 | Chair, Scientific Advisory Board of the University of Vienna |
| 2007-2010 | Vice-President ERC - European Research Council |
| 2010-2013 | President, ERC - European Research Council |
| Professor em., Science and Technology Studies, ETH Zurich |
