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Curriculum vitae of Helge Weman

Last updated: April 23, 2007.

    Contents

*      Education

*      Permanent positions

*      Visiting positions

*      Scholarships and awards

*      Teaching experience

*      Supervision of PhD students

*      Present committee memberships

*      Language skills

*      Biographical information




 

Education

*    1992. Docent degree (Habilitation), Semiconductor Physics, Linköping University (LiU), Sweden.

*    1988. Technical doctors degree (Ph.D.), Solid State Physics, LiU, Sweden. (Thesis advisor: Prof. B. Monemar).

*    1983. Master of Science in Applied Physics, LiU, Sweden.

Permanent positions

*    Sept. 2005 - present. Professor, Division of Electronic Devices and Materials, Department of Electronics and Telecommunications, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.

*    1996 - 2005. Project leader, Lab. of Physics of Nanostructures, Institute of Quantum Electronics and Photonics, Swiss Federal Inst. of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland.

*    1997 - 2005. Associate professor, Materials Science Division, Department of Physics, LiU, Sweden. (Mainly on leave, ≈20%).

*    1991 - 1996. Research associate, Department of Physics, LiU, Sweden.

*    1983 - 1988. Ph.D. student, Department of Physics, LiU, Sweden.

Visiting positions

*    1993 - 2002. Visiting scientist, Grenoble High Magnetic Field Laboratory, France. (About 1 month/year).

*    1993 - 1994. Visiting associate professor, NTT Optoelectronics Lab, Photonic Functional Device Lab., Atsugi, Japan. (Six months with Dr. T. Tamamura).

*    1989 - 1991. Post doc at Center for Quantized Electronic Structures (QUEST), University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.

       (2,5 years with Profs. J.L. Merz, P.M. Petroff, H. Kroemer (Physics Nobel laureate year 2000) and A.C. Gossard).

Scholarships and awards

*    1993. Award, Tornbylyckorna-Lektorshagen Foundation for University teachers.

*    1993. Scholarship, Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation.

*    1993 and 1989. Scholarship, Olle and Elof Ericsson Foundation for Scientific Research.

*    1992-1995. Research associate fellowship (4 years), Swedish Research Council for Engineering Sciences (TFR).

*    1990. Post doctoral fellowship, Swedish Natural Science Research Council (NFR).

*    1989. Scholarship, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Scientific Research.

Teaching experience

*    2006 - present. Responsible for undergraduate courses in Solid State Physics and Nanostructures at NTNU, Norway.

*    1996 - 2005. Responsible for undergraduate course in Optoelectronics at LiU, Sweden.

*    1991 - 2005. Guiding and examination of several diploma students at LiU, Sweden and EPFL, Switzerland.

*    1991 - 2005. Invited lectures in Ph.D. courses at LiU and EPFL.

*    1984 - 1989. Teaching assistant in undergraduate courses "Semiconductor Physics and Devices" and "Solid State Electronics" at LiU, Sweden.

Supervision of PhD students

*    Fervin Moses, (Main supervisor April 2007 - present, NTNU, Norway).

*    Dheeraj Dasa, (Main supervisor Oct. 2006 - present, NTNU, Norway).

*    Susanna Palmgren, (Main supervisor 2001 - present, EPFL, Switzerland and LiU, Sweden).

*    Dr. Johan Hammersberg, (Main supervisor 1993-1998, LiU). PhD 1998.

*    Dr. Fredrik Karlsson, (Assistant supervisor 1999 - 2004, LiU and EPFL). PhD 2004.

*    Dr. Lorenzo Sirigu, (Assistant supervisor 1998 - 2002, EPFL). PhD 2002.

*    Dr. Masaya Notomi, (Assistant supervisor 1992 - 1997, NTT, Japan and LiU). PhD 1997.

*    Dr. Mark S. Miller, (Assistant supervisor 1989 - 1992, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA). PhD 1992.

Present committee memberships

*   2005 -  Member of NTNU NanoLab leader group

*   2006 -  Member of study board for the NTNU Nanotechnology Master education

*   2006 -  Coordinator of  NanoLab Colloquium Series

*    Program committee Norwegian NANOMAT conference (Bergen, Norway, June 2007)

*    Program committee Nordic Semiconductor Meeting (Stockholm, Sweden, July 2007)

Language skills

*    Swedish (mother tongue)

*    English (very good)

*    French (good)

*    German (fair)

Biographical information

*    Date of birth: August 25, 1960

*    Place of birth: Stockholm, Sweden

*    Nationality: Norwegian and Swiss


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