Prof. Dr. Ludwig Schultz
Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden, Dresden, Germany, EU
Position: Scientific Director of Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden, Dresden, Germany, EU.
At the METAL 2014 conference Prof. Dr. Ludwig Schultz will open the conference by the plenary lecture:
High Temperature Superconductors and their Application for Levitation.
Education:
| 1966 - 1971 | Study of Physics, University of Goettingen, Germany, EU | |
| 1971 - 1976 | Ph.D. in Physics, University of Goettingen, Germany, EU |
Research interests:
| 1973 - 1979 | Research Associate, Institute of Metal Physics, University of Goettingen, Germany, EU | |
| 1978 - 1979 | IBM World Trade Postdoc, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., USA | |
| 1980 - 1989 | Staff Scientist at Siemens Research Laboratories, Erlangen, Germany, EU | |
| 1989 - 1993 | Head of „High Temperature Superconductors and Magnetic Materials“ Department at the Siemens Research Laboratories, Erlangen, Germany, EU | |
| 1990 - 1993 | Honorary Lecturer, Physics Department, University of Augsburg, Germany, EU | |
| since 1993 | Full Professor (C4) of Metallic Materials and Metal Physics, TU Dresden (Germany, EU) and Director of the Institute of Metallic Materials at the Leibniz-Institute of Solid State and Materials Research (IFW) Dresden (Germany, EU) | |
| 2008 - 2013 | Scientific Director of IFW Dresden, Germany, EU |
Honours and Prices:
| 1986 | Masing Memorial Award of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Materialkunde (DGM) | |
| 2004 | Dresden Congress Award 2004 (class: over 1001 participants) for DPG Solid State Physics Spring Meeting, Dresden, March 2003 | |
| 2005 | ISMANAM Senior Scientist Award 2005 | |
| 2006 | Heyn-Denkmünze of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Materialkunde | |
| 2006 | Wissenschaftspreis des Stifterverbandes für die deutsche Wissenschaft | |
| 2009 | European Materials Medal (Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) | |
| 2010 | Fellow Professor, University of Ulsan, Korea | |
| 2010 | Thornton Medal (incl. Clerk Maxwell Award), The Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (IOM3) | |
| 2010 | „Ehrennadel“ of the German Physical Society (DPG) | |
| 2012 | Staudinger-Durrer Medal of the ETH Department of Materials, Zurich, Switzerland |
Summary of publication activity:
http://www.ifw-dresden.de/prof-dr-ludwig-schultz/publications/