Mikhail Ivanov#
| Membership Number: | 6345 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/m.ivanov |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-8817-2469 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 - present Head, Theory Department, Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics
- 2016 - present S-W3 Professor, Department of Physics, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
- 2008 - present Professor and Chair in physics, Imperial College London, UK, cross appointed at 20 % full time equivalent since 2012
- 2005 - 2008 Principal Research Officer & Head, Theory and Computation Group, SIMS NRC Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- 2004 - 2005 Principal Research Officer, Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences (SIMS), NRC Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- 1999 - 2004 Senior Research Officer, Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences (SIMS), NRC Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- 1996 - 1999 Research Officer, Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences (SIMS), NRC Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- 1992 - 1996 Associate Research Officer, Femtosecond Science Group, SIMS, NRC Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- 1993 - 1994 Visiting Senior Research Associate (on leave from NRC Canada), Center for Theoretical Physics, Warsaw, Poland
- 1989 - 1992 Post-doctoral fellow and staff scientist, General Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia
Fields of Scholarship
- Extreme nonlinear optics
- Quantum control
- Attosecond and strong-field physics
- Light-matter interaction
- Chemical physics
Honours and Awards
- 2004 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Award of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- 2003 Rutherford medal - Physics of the Royal Society of Canada
