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Prof. Dr. Axel Enders
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science
Experimental Physics V
Research Experience
Professional Positions
| since 2016 | Professor at the University of Bayreuth and Adjunct Professor at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Nebraska, USA |
| 2007 - 2016 | Professor at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Nebraska, USA |
| 2001 - 2007 | Staff scientist and group leader at the Max Planck Institut für Festkörperforschung - Stuttgart, Nanoscale Science Dept. (Director: Prof. Kem) |
Postdoctoral Research
| 2004 | Research collaboration with Prof. B. Heinrich at the Simon Fraser University - Bumbay, Canada |
| 1999 - 2001 | Feodor Lynen Scholar of the Alexander v. Humboldt foundation at the Simon Fraser University - Bumbay, Canada (host scientist: Prof. Bret Heinrich) |
| 2000 | Research at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Theory Dept., Metal & Ceramics Division - Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA (Dr. W.H. Butler) |
| 1998 - 1999 | Postdoctoral fellow at the Max Planck Institut - Halle, Germany (Prof. J. Kirschner) |
Doctoral Research
| 1995 - 1998 | Max Planck Institute for Microstructure Physics - Halle, Germany (research advisor: Prof. J. Kirschner) Setup and accomplishment of experiments conditions on the epitaxial stress in ultrathin films during growth using a bending beam method under ultrahigh vacuum measurement of the magnetoelastic properties of atomically thin films. Structural exploration of epitaxially grown, atomically thin films. |
Undergraduate Research
| 1994 - 1995 | Max Planck Institute for Microstructure Physics and Physics Department of the Martin Luther University - Halle, Germany (research advisor: Prof. J. Kirschner) |
| 1993 - 1994 | Student assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Microstructure Physics - Halle, Germany |
EDUCATION
| 1995 - 1998 | Max-Planck-Institute for Microstructure Physics and Physics Department of the Martin Luther University - Halle, Germany |
| 1990 - 1995 | Martin-Luther-University - Halle / Wittenberg, Germany |
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
| 2000 | Luther Award of the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg / Germany; for outstanding results achieved during the Ph.D. studies (Best student award) |
| 1999 | "Otto Hahn" medal of the Max Planck society; for excellent research on Mechanical and magnetostrictive stress in ultrathin films |
| 1999 | Selection for a Feodor - Lynen - scholarship of the Alexander von Humboldt foundation; used for postdoctoral research at the Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada; Sept. 1999 - March 2001 |
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science
Experimental Physics V
Prof. Dr. Axel Enders
Head of Research Group
Building NW II, Room 663
Phone: +49 (0)921/ 55-3330
E-mail: axel.enders@uni-bayreuth.de