Position
2013 - now
Senior Research Scientist @ RIKEN, Japan
2017 - 2020
visiting ass. Prof.
@ University of Tokyo
Department of Applied Physics, School of Engineering
2012 - 2013
SCIEX fellow @ University of Basel, Switzerland
2011, 2013
postdoc @ Institute of Physics,
2007 - 2009
Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
2009 - 2011
postdoc @ University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
2005 - 2007
PhD student @ University of Regensburg, Germany
2003 - 2005 PhD student @ Karl Franc University Graz, Austria
sept - dec 2002 Exchange student @ University of Helsinki, Finland
Education
2007 PhD in theoretical physics (supervised by Jaroslav Fabian)
defense on 23 March at the University of Regensburg, Germany
committee: C. Strunk (chair), M. Grifoni, J. Fabian, A. Schaefer
2003 Diploma in mathematical physics
Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
1998 Diploma in Corporation Management
University of Economics, Bratislava, Slovakia
1994 Matura
Gymnazium, Partizanske, Slovakia
Teaching
2018 Majorana fermion - what it is and what it is not
lecture series @ University of Tokyo
2017 Quantum information hardware with semiconductors
lecture series @ University of Tokyo
2008 Spin qubits in quantum dots
lecture series @ autumn school, Budmerice
Publications summary: 65 publications, 2800+ citations, H factor 26 (according to WOS)
Awards/stipends
2016-2018 Kakenhi C grant (16K05411)
CEMS Award 2016
Awarded by the Center of Emergent Matter Science, RIKEN
Selected among the three most representative projects
conducted at University of Basel during the
SCIEX program (2009-2015)
The best research result of Institute of Physics in
2012 in category "Basic research"
SCIEX Research fellow stipend 2011-2012
The 2nd best research result of Institute of Physics in
2011 in category "International research"
DAAD research visit stipend 2009
(German ministry of education)
1.-2. place in Scientific works of young physicists 2008
(awarded by Slovak Physical Society)
four year Schwarz stipend for a starting postdoc
(awarded by Slovak Academy of Sciences for the years 2007-2011)