Curriculum vitæ
Employment
| 01/2018 – current | Associate professor at Delft University of Technology |
| 09/2013 – 12/2017 | Assistant professor at Delft University of Technology |
| 09/2012 – 08/2013 | Lawrence E. Golub postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University |
| 07/2011 – 08/2012 | Postdoctoral researcher at Leiden University |
| 07/2007 – 06/2011 | Research assistant at Dutch Science Foundation |
Education
| 06/2011 | Ph.D. cum laude (awarded to approximately top 5% of doctoral students), Leiden University |
| 06/2007 | M.Sc. cum laude Theoretical Physics, Leiden University |
| 07/2005 | B.Sc. cum laude in Applied Physics and Mathematics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology |
Fellowships and awards
| 03/2019 | Member of the Young Academy (de Jonge Akademie) of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences |
| 06/2018 | NWO-Vidi grant |
| 12/2017 | TU Delft educational fellowship |
| 05/2015 | Outstanding referee for the New Journal of Physics |
| 12/2014 | ERC Starting Grant |
| 01/2014 | Outstanding referee of the American Physical Society journals |
| 01/2013 | Doctoral thesis prize of the Dutch physics foundation FOM |
| 09/2012 | Gratama award |
| 09/2012 | Golub fellowship at Harvard university |
| 01/2012 | C.J. Kok thesis prize |
| 01/2012 | Leiden university Ontdekker van het jaar (discoverer of the year) award |
| 07/2007 | Lorentz Fellowship at Leiden university |
Invited talks and workshop participation
- Atomic Scale Quantum Materials colloquium, online, 2020: speaker.
- QuSpin workshop „Quantum Spintronics 2019”, Trondheim, 2019: invited participant.
- Nordita workshop „Topological Quantum Matter: From Low-Temperature Physics to Non-Equilibrium Dynamics”, Stockholm, 2019: invited participant.
- WE Heraeus-Seminar on „1D systems for quantum technology”, Bad Honnef, 2019: invited participant.
- Workshop „topology meets materials” "Majoranas in zigzag devices: why shape matters", Dresden, 2019: invited participant.
- ICTP Summer school „Advances in Condensed Matter Physics” "Simulation of quantum transport in Majorana devices with Kwant", Samarkand, 2019: lecturer.
- APS March Meeting "Breakdown of the law of reflection at a disordered graphene edge", Boston, 2019: speaker.
- WE-Heraeus Seminar on „Spin Based Information Processing” "Fermionic quantum computation with Majorana states", Bad Honnef, 2019: invited participant.
- XXII Training Course in the Physics of Strongly Correlated Systems "Lecture series: Numerics of topological quantum transport", Vietri sul Mare, 2018: lecturer.
- 2018 Tsinghua Quantum Computing Summer School "Introduction to Majorana modes", Beijing, 2018: lecturer.
- Conference "Croucher conference on topological phases and quantum computation", Hong-Kong, 2017: invited participant.
- Conference "Nanophysics, from fundamental to applications reloaded", Qui Nhon, 2017: invited participant.
- Conference "New trends in topological insulators 2017", Ascona, 2017: invited participant.
- Workshop "Topological matter meets quantum information", Shanghai, 2017: invited participant.
- NSF CMP PI workshop "The quantum revolution", Washington, 2017: invited participant.
- MIT Chez Pierre seminar "Tailoring new critical points on fractals", Boston, 2016: speaker.
- Theoretical physics colloquium "Controlling single spin with superconducting phase differences", Konstanz, 2016: speaker.
- Symposium "Spin, Coherence, and Topology", London, 2016: invited participant.
- Kwant workshop, Grenoble, 2016: organizer.
- Lorentz Center workshop "Topological matter at hbar-zero", Leiden, 2016: organizer.
- APS March meeting tutorial "Introduction to Computational Quantum Nanoelectronics", Baltimore, 2016: organizer.
- Conference "Topological Phases in Condensed Matter and Cold Atomic Systems", Hong Kong, 2015: invited participant.
- Workshop "Spintronics: From Mathematics to Devices", Sendai, 2015: invited participant.
- SPICE Young Research Leaders Group workshop, Mainz, 2015: invited participant.
- NanoFront winter retreat, Courchevel, 2015: organizer.
- Lorentz Center workshop "Topological Mechanics: from Metamaterials to Robots", Leiden, 2014: organizer.
- Workshop "Topological Phases of Quantum Matter", Vienna, 2014: invited participant.
- Conference "Irish Quantum Foundations 2014", Dublin, 2014: invited participant.
- Simons Symposium "Quantum Physics Beyond Simple Systems", Rio Grande, 2014: invited participant.
- QM2 Colloquium, Cologne, 2013: speaker.
- Amsterdam Summer workshop "Low-D Quantum Condensed Matter", Amsterdam, 2013: invited participant.
- Workshop "Majoranas in Solid State", Beijing, 2013: invited participant.
- March meeting of the German Physics Society, Regensburg, 2013: invited participant.
- BIRS Workshop "Topological Phenomena in Quantum Dynamics and Disordered Systems", Banff, 2013: invited participant.
- ICTP workshop "Majorana fermions and topological quantum computation", Trieste, 2012: invited participant.
- Lorentz Center Workshop "Majorana fermions in condensed matter", Leiden, 2012: organizer.
- March meeting of American Physics Society, Boston, 2012: invited participant.
- Kavli Institute for Theoretical physics workshop "Topological insulators and superconductors", Santa-Barbara, 2011: invited participant.
- Workshop "Hybrid superconductivity: from conventional to exotic", Grenoble, 2011: invited participant.
- MIT Chez Pierre seminar "Fermion parity-protected quantum computation with Majorana fermions", Boston, 2010: speaker.
- Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics China workshop "Progress in graphene and spintronics", Beijing, 2010: invited participant.
- Annual meeting of Dutch Physics Foundation "Topological insulators for quantum computation", Veldhoven, 2010: invited participant.