Tomasz Dietl
| Tomasz Dietl | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1 October 1950 Poznań, Poland |
| Citizenship | Polish |
| Fields | Spintronics |
| Institutions | Polish Academy of Sciences |
| Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
Tomasz Dietl (born 1 October 1950) is a Polish physicist, a professor and a head of Laboratory for Cryogenic and Spintronic Research at the Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences.[1] His research interest includes semiconductors, spintronics and nanotechnology.[2] With over 20,000 citations he is considered one of the leading Polish physicists.[3]
Career
He graduated from the University of Warsaw) at the age of 23 and subsequently obtained his PhD from the Polish Academy of Sciences in 1977. Since then he has been working in the Institute of Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
Personal life
Dietl is married and have two children.
Honours and Awards
- Maria Curie-Skłodowska Award (1997)
- Alexander von Humboldt Research Award (2003)
- Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science (2006)
- Marian Smoluchowski Medal of the Polish Physical Society (2010)
Most influential publications
- Dietl T., Ohno H., Matsukura F., Cibert J., Ferrand D., Zener Model Description of Ferromagnetism in Zinc-Blende Magnetic Semiconductors, Science (2000)