Katalin Kamarás#
| Membership Number: | 3810 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.szfki.hu/~kamaras |
Present and Previous Positions
- Positions in Hungary
- 1976 - 1979 Research Assistant, Central Research Institute for Physics, Budapest
- 1979 - 1991 Research Scientist, Central Research Institute for Physics, Budapest
- 1992 - present Senior Research Scientist (tenured), Research Institute for Solid State Physics, Budapest
- 1996-2010 Senior Research Advisor, Research Institute for Solid State Physics, Budapest
- 2010 - present Research Professor, Research Institute for Solid State Physics, Budapest
- Positions in Europe
- 1992 - 1993 Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation Fellowm Max-Planck-Institut fur Festkörperforschung, Stuttgart, Germany
- 1993 - 1994 Visiting Scientist, Solid State Physics Laboratory, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
- 1996 - 1997 Visiting Research Scientist, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
- 2004 Returning Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation Fellow, 1. Physikalisches Institut, Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
- Various research positions in the US at Johns Hopkins University, University of Florida, University of Pittsburgh and University of California, Riverside, but these are not detailed here
Fields of Scholarship
- Infrared, optical and Raman spectra of carbon nanotubes
- Infrared spectra of self-assembled supramolecular structures and surfaces
- Optical properties of high temperature superconductors
Honours and Awards
- 2010 Corresponding Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2002 Physics Prize, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 1991 Schmidt Prize, Eötvös Lorand Physical Society, Hungary
- 1981 Jánossy Prize, Central Research Institute for Physics, Hungary
