CV Resumé (*) of: Giorgio BENEDEK Official address: Università di Milano-Bicocca, Dipartimento di Scienza dei Materiali Via Cozzi 53, I-20125 Milano, Italy tel.: ++39 02 64485216, fax.: ++39 02 64485400, e-mail:
[email protected] webpage: http://www2.mater.unimib.it/utenti/benedek/ Date and place of birth: 4 February 1941, Bologna (Italy) Nationality: Italian Education: - Doctor (Laurea) in Physics, 1965, University of Milano - University Teaching Qualification (Libera Docenza) in Solid State Physics, 1970, University of Milano Career/Employment: Italian institutions: positions and teaching - 1965-1970: Vol. Assistant at the chair of Physics, University of Milano (UNIMI) 1966-1967: Post-doc at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission, Ispra (grant ARS). - 1967-1985: Researcher, CNR - National Research Council, Research Unit in Milano - 1970-1985: Lecturer of Physics, University of Milano (UNIMI) - 1985-1986: Associate Professor of Structure of Matter at UNIMI. - 1986-2011: Full Professor of Structure of Matter at UNIMI and (from 1999) at the University of Milano-Bicocca (UNIMIB) - 1996-1999: Promoter and 1st Coordinator of the PhD School in Materials Science at UNIMI, then at UNIMIB - Presently: Emeritus Professor of Physics of Matter, University of Milano-Bicocca Research and teaching abroad: - Université de Liège, Belgium: Visiting Scientist (1974/1975) - Max Planck Institut für Festkörper Forschung, MPI-FKF, Stuttgart, Germany - Visiting Scientist (1978-1979, sabbatical), then annual visits until 1987. - University of Virginia: Visiting Professor (1981); - Facultés Universitaires Notre Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgium - International Franqui Chair (1985) - Max-Planck Institut für Strömungsforschung (MPI-SF, now für Dynamik und Selbst- organisation, MPI-DS), Göttingen, Germany – Alexander-von-Humboldt (AvH) Senior Scientist (1990-1991).