Prof. Dr. Frank Pollmann
Academic Appointments
| Since 2022 | Full Professor (W3), Physics Department, Technical University Munich |
| 2017 – 2022 | Associate Professor (W3), Physics Department, Technical University Munich |
| 2011 – 2016 | Research Group Leader (W2), Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden |
| 2010 | Visiting Scholar, Academia Sinica, Taipei |
| 2008 – 2010 | Postdoc, Group of Prof. J. E. Moore at the University of California, Berkeley. |
| 2006 – 2007 | Postdoc, Group of Prof. P. Fulde at the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden |
Education
| May 2004 – Oct. 2006 | Dr. rer. nat., Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden / Technical University Ilmenau, final grade: summa cum laude. Thesis advisors: Prof. P. Fulde and Prof. E. Runge Title of the thesis:“Charge degrees of freedom on frustrated lattices” |
| Oct. 1998 – Mar. 2004 | Diploma in Physics, Technical University Braunschweig / Royal Institute of Technology /Stockholms Universitet, final grade: very good. Thesis advisor: Prof. G. Zwicknagl Title of the thesis: “Partial localization in strongly correlated 5f orbitals” |
Awards
| 2017 | ERC Consolidator Grant |
| 2015 | Walter Schottky Prize (awarded by the German Physical Society for outstanding research work of young academics in solid-state physics) |
| 2007 | Otto-Hahn Medal (awarded by the Max Planck Society for junior scientists) |