Roland Sauerbrey#
| Membership Number: | 3790 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.hzdr.de |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 - present Scientific Director at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
- 2006 - present Professor of Quantum Optics at Technical University Dresden
- 2006 - 2008 Visiting Professor at the University at Strathclyde/Glasgow UK
- 1994 - 2006 Chair of Quatum Electronics, Friedrich Schiller University (FSU) Jena
- 1996 - 1998 Chairman of the Phys. Dept. at FSU
- 1992 - 1994 Professor at Rice University, Houson, Texas
- 1991 - 1992 Visiting Scientist (Humboldt vFellow) at MPI (Biophys. Chem.) in Goettingen
- 1988 - 1992 Associate Professor (tenure) at Rice University, Houston, Texas
- 1985 - 1988 Assistant Professor at Rice University, Houston, Texas
Fields of Scholarship
- Quantum optics
- Laser physics
- Strong-field physics
- Laser-matter interaction
- High-intensity lasers
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Member of the German National Academy (Leopoldina)
- 2010 Dr. h. c. by University of Rostock
- 2005 Le Prix La Recherche, France
- 2004 Thueringer Forschungspreis
- 2004 Dr. h. c. by Russian Academy of Science
- 2002 Fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA)
- 2002 Fellow of the Institute of Physics (IOP)
- 1993 Rodolf Kangslake Medal and Price, SPIE
- 1982 Preis des Prasidenten von Unterfranken fur die Dissertation
- 1981 - 1982 DFG-Auslandsstipendium
- 1979 Roentgenpreis fuer die Diplomarbeit
- 1977 NATO Stipendium
