- Pietro Gambardella
- Group Leader
- ICN, Campus Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, E-08193 Bellaterra. Spain
- pietro.gambardella.icn (at) uab.es / +34 93 581 4870 / fax 4411/ secretariat 4408 Picture
Short CV
- Associate Professor, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, since 09/2007.
- Group Leader, Atomic Manipulation and Spectroscopy Lab, Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology (ICN), Barcelona, since 2006.
- Research Professor, Catalan Institute for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA), Barcelona, since 2006
- Research Associate, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, 2001-2005.
- Postdoctoral fellow, Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Physics (MPI-FKF), Stuttgart, 2000.
- PhD, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, 1997-2000.
- Diploma work, University of Genova (UniGe), 1996.
Research interests
Magnetic materials, molecular and low-dimensional systems; Epitaxial growth and synthesis of metallic nanostructures; Scanning tunneling microscopy; X-ray absorption spectroscopy.
Awards
- Young Scientist Award, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (2007)
- Prix Latsis Universitaire, International Latsis Foundation (2003)
- ABB prize, Swiss Physical Society Award for General Physics (2003)
- Laurea in Fisica summa cum laude, Universitá di Genova, Italy (1996)