Herbert Gleiter
Herbert Gleiter (born 13 October 1938 in Stuttgart) is a German researcher in physics and nanotechnology.
In 1966, he received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Stuttgart in Germany.[1] He received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize in 1988 for contributions to the field of nanotechnology.[2][3] He became the Chair Professor of the Institute of Material Science at Saarland University, Germany in 1979.[2] He has also held positions at Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Bochum.[1]
Since 2012, he is Director and Chair Professor of the 'Herbert Gleiter Institute of Nanoscience' of 'Nanjing University of Science and Technology' of Nanjing in China.[4]In 2019, he received the Advanced Materials Laureate during the 30th IAAM Award Assembly. [5]
References
- "Recipient: 2009 Institute of Metals Lecturer & Robert Franklin Mehl Award". The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- "Speaker Biography... Herbert Gleiter". 2nd Nanotoday Conference. Archived from the original on 2010-12-19. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
- "3rd Nano Today Conference". 2013-12-08.
- "institute on Gleiter's name". 2017-05-19.
- Report of the Asian Advanced Materials Congress – 2019, Singapore
External links
- Invisible Origins of Nanotechnology: Herbert Gleiter, Materials Science, and Questions of Prestige
- prof. H. Gleiter's page at KIT,Germany:https://www.int.kit.edu/1801_herbert.gleiter.php