Curriculum Vitae of Christos N. Likos
Personal Data
| Date of Birth | March 25, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Athens, Greece |
| Citizenships | Greece, Germany |
Academic Record
| Jul 1988 | Diploma of Electrical Engineering (summa cum laude); Diploma Thesis in Theoretical Solid State Physics Diploma Advisor: Sofronios Papadopoulos (†2007) National Technical University of Athens |
| May 1991 | Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics Department of Physics |
| Aug 1993 | Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physics Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics |
| 1993 – 94 | Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow Sektion Physik Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |
| 1995 – 96 | European Communities Postdoctoral Fellow Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica Università di Trieste |
| 1996 – 98 | Research Fellow Institut für Festkörperforschung Forschungszentrum Jülich |
| 1999 – 2000 | Scientific Assistant Institut für Theoretische Physik II Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf |
| Nov 2000 | Habilitation in Theoretical Physics Faculty of Mathematical and Natural Sciences Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf |
| Sep 2002 | Associate Professor elect Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas Heraklion, Greece |
| Jan – Jul 2003 | Heisenberg Fellow Department of Theoretical Chemistry University of Cambridge, UK |
| Aug 2003 – May 2010 | Professor Department of Physics Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf |
| Feb – Mar 2005 | Visiting Professor Dipartimento di Fisica Università di Roma La Sapienza, Italy |
| Oct 2006 | Visiting Scholar Department of Chemical Engineering Princeton University, USA |
| Mar 2007 | Visiting Scholar Department of Physics University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, USA |
| Sep 2007 – Feb 2008 | Senior Research Fellow Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics (ESI) Vienna, Austria |
| June 2010 – | Professor Faculty of Physics University of Vienna, Austria |
| Feb 2019 | Visiting Fellow |
Fellowships and Awards
| 1983-88 | Recipient of various awards by the National Technical University of Athens, the Technical Chamber of Greece, the Greek State Scholarship foundation, and the Citibank Foundation for highest yearly GPA's during undergraduate studies. |
| 1988 | Graduate Fellowship, California Institute of Technology |
| 1988–90 | Teaching Graduate Fellowship, Cornell University |
| 1990–93 | Research Graduate Fellowship, Cornell University |
| 1994 | Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, Universität München |
| 1994 | Marie Curie Fellowship, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa |
| 1995 | Lise-Meitner Fellowship, Technische Universität Wien |
| 1995–96 | Marie Curie Fellowship, Università di Trieste |
| 1996-98 | Research Fellowship (Forschungsstipendium), Forschungszentrum Jülich |
| 2002 | Prize of the Society of Friends and Supporters of the University of Düsseldorf for the best Habilitation Thesis of the University of Düsseldorf |
| 2003 | Heisenberg Fellowship of the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) |
| 2007 | ISI recognition as the author of the most cited publication in the field of Soft Matter Physics. |
| 2007–08 | Senior Research Fellowship at the Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics, Vienna, Austria |
| 2009 | Outstanding Referee Award of the American Physical Society |
| 2013 | Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry |
| 2015 | Sofronios-Elias Papadopoulos Prize of the Faculty of Applied Mathematics andNatural Sciences of the National Technical University of Athens for extraordinary achievements in research and teaching in Condensed Matter Physics (inaugural recipient) |
Administration and Scientific Coordination (selected)
Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Physics, University of Vienna (2018 -- 2020)
Associate Editor of Soft Matter (2011 -- 2020)
Member of the Physical Sciences Section of the National Council for Research and Innovation of Greece (2017 -- 2019)
Coordinator of the Marie Curie ITN Physics of Complex Colloids: Equilibrium and Driven (ITN-COMPLOIDS)
Vice-Coordinator of the Marie Curie ITN Colloids with Designed Response (ITN-COLLDENSE)
Chairman of the Physics Department of the Heinrich-Heine University of Düsseldorf, September 2008 -- October 2009
Member of the Advisory Board of Molecular Physics, January 2004 -- December 2009
Member of the Editorial Board of Molecular Physics, January 2010 --
Member of the Advisory Board of Soft Matter, August 2008 - August 2010
Member of the Editorial Board of Soft Matter, September 2010 --