Education |
| 1995 |
PhD, Institut de Génie Atomique, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 1992 |
Master (Dipl.-Ing.) in Physics, Graz University of Technology, Austria
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Academic Positions |
| 08/2016-present |
Complimentary appointment with Rice University, Houston, USA
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| 08/2016-01/2017 |
Visiting Professor at Rice University, Houston, USA
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| 05/2005-present |
Full Professor at Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria
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| 02/2003-04/2005 |
Associate Professor (C3) at Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids (MPI CPfS), Dresden, Germany
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| 12/2001-03/2002 |
Visiting Professor at the Institute of Solid State Physics, Nagoya University, Japan
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| 01/1999-01/2003 |
Scientific Collaborator at MPI CPfS
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| 08/1995-12/1998 |
Scientific Collaborator at Laboratory for Solid State Physics at ETH Zurich, Switzerland
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| 05/1992-05/1995 |
Research Assistant at the Laboratoire de Physique des Solides Semi-cristallins, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 10/1990-02/1992 |
Scientific Collaborator as graduate student, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
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| 07/1989-09/1989 |
Summer Student, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
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Honors and Awards (selected) |
| 2021 |
ERC Advanced Grant Correlation-driven Metallic Topology (CorMeTop)
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| 2021 |
FWF SFB Correlated Quantum Materials and Solid State Quantum Systems (Q-M&S)
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| 2015 |
APS Fellow
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| 2008 |
ERC Advanced Grant QuantumPuzzle
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| 2003 |
Associate Professor (C3) group leader position plus start-up funding awarded by the Max Planck Society within Excellence Program for the Advancement of Outstanding Female Scientists
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Institutional Responsibilities (selected) |
| 2011-present |
Head of the Vienna Microkelvin Laboratory at TU Wien
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| 2009-present |
Speaker of Research and Activity Domain “Materials for Thermoelectricity and Magnetocalorimetry” of the European Integrated Centre for the Development of New Metallic Alloys and Compounds (C-MAC)
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| 2009-2010 |
Chair of search committee for full professorship “Solid State Spectroscopy” at IFP at TU Wien; call accepted by Andrei Pimenov
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| 2007-2015 |
Head of Institute of Solid State Physics (IFP) at TU Wien
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| 2008-2012 |
Speaker of TU Vienna Graduate School “Functional Matter”
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| 2007-2010 |
Deputy director of TU Wien for FP6 NoE CMA, leader of a workpackage, a longterm, and a shortterm project (www.cma-ecnoe.net/)
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| 2007-present |
Vice president of faculty board of Faculty of Physics at TU Wien
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| 2006-2010 |
Chair of “Arbeitskreis Chancengleichheit Physik” of the Austrian Physical Society (www.univie.ac.at/chance-oepg/)
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| 2006-2007 |
Chair of search committee for full professorship “Computational Materials Science” at IFP at TU Wien; call accepted by Karsten Held
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| 2004-2009 |
Corresponding member of “Journal Club for Condensed Matter Physics” (www.condmatjournalclub.org/)
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Editor/Curator |
| 2008-2013 |
Editor to the "European Physical Journal B"
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| 2013-2018 |
Curator to "Physik in Unserer Zeit"
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Memberships in International Boards (selected) |
| since 2023 |
Member of Institutsbeirat of the: Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart
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| since 2021 |
IUPAP C5 Commission Member
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| since 2020 |
Founding and board member of the Association of ERC Grantees (AERG)
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| since 2015 |
Board of the International Thermoelectric Society
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| since 2015 |
Condensed Matter Board (Main & Sect. Low Temperature) of the European Physical Society
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| since 2015 |
Member of Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Kommission fur Tieftemperaturforschung, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
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