Prof. Dr. Heiko Wende
Research interests
Magnetic molecules
Magnetic nanoparticles
Magnetic thin films and heterostructures
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Curriculum vitae
Academic qualifications
| 2004 | Habilitation in physics at Freie Universität Berlin: Recent Advances in X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy |
| 1999 | Dissertation in physics at Freie Universität Berlin: Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy of Surfaces and Thin Films: Local Structure, Dynamic, and Magnetic Properties |
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1995 |
Diploma in physics at Freie Universität Berlin: SEXAFS-Untersuchungen an Stickstoff auf Kupfer |
Postgraduate professional career
| since 2022 | Principal investigator in BMBF-funded project PUMA - PUlsed high MAgnetic fields for new functional magnetic materials; new experimental setup will be implemented at beamline ID32 of the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) to measure macroscopic and microscopic properties at high pulsed magnetic fields of more than 50 T |
| since 2020 | Principal investigator in CRC/TRR 270 Hysteresis Design of Magnetic Materials for Efficient Energy Conversion - HoMMage |
| 2019-2022 | Principal investigator in BMBF-funded project ULMAG - Ultimate MAGnetic Characterization; building new experimental setup at beamline ID12 at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) to measure element-selective and bulk magnetic properties under strictly the same experimental conditions |
| since 2018 | Scientific director of the Center for Nanointegration Duisburg-Essen (CENIDE) |
| since 2018 | Principal investigator in CRC/TRR 247 Heterogeneous Oxidation Catalysis in the Liquid Phase |
| since 2016 | Principal investigator in CRC 1242 Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of Condensed Matter in the Time Domain |
| 2007-2011 | Principal investigator in SFB 491 Magnetische Heteroschichten: Spinstruktur und Spintransport and SFB 445 Nanopartikel aus der Gasphase |
| since 2007 | Full professor (W2) for Condensed Matter Spectroscopy at the Faculty of Physics, Universität Duisburg-Essen |
| 2006 | Visiting scientist at the Uppsala University (Sweden) |
| 2005-2009 | Principal investigator in SFB 658 Elementarprozesse in molekularen Schaltern an Oberflächen |
| 2003 | Visiting scientist at the University of Washington (Seattle, USA) |
| 1999-2005 | Research assistant at the physics department of Freie Universität Berlin and principal investigator in the SFB 290 Metallische dünne Filme: Struktur, Magnetismus und elektronische Eigenschaften |
| 1997 | Visiting scientist at the National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS), Brookhaven National Laboratory (Long Island, USA) |
| 1995-1999 | Researcher at the physics department of Freie Universität Berlin |
| 1993 | Visiting scholar at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble (France) |
Awards, international recognition and research experience
| 2020-2023 | Chair of the Magnetism Division of the Condensed Matter Section of the German Physical Society (DPG) |
| since 2019 | Liaison professor (Vertrauensdozent) of Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes |
| since 2018 | Director of the Center for Nanointegration Duisburg-Essen (CENIDE) |
| 2015-2018 | Vice director of the Center for Nanointegration Duisburg-Essen (CENIDE) |
| 2012-2017 | HZB Scientific Selection Panel Member: BESSY II (Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie) |
| 2011-2017 | ESRF Review Committee Member (Grenoble, France) |
| 2006 | Heisenberg fellowship of the German Research Foundation (DFG) |
| 1999 | Ernst-Eckhard Koch Innovation Award on Synchrotron Radiation (BESSY) |
| 1993-1995 | Scholarship of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes |
Contact information
Address
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Fakultät für Physik
Experimentalphysik - AG Wende
Lotharstr. 1
47057 Duisburg
Germany
Phone
+49-203-379-2838
Fax
+49-203-379-3601