Principle Investigator
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
E-mail: eladk@technion.ac.il
Phone: +972-4-829-4590
Office: De Jour 603
Educational Background
Ph.D. 2012, Physical Electronics, Tel Aviv University
MSc. 2007, Physical Chemistry, Bar Ilan University
B.Sc. 2004, Biophysics, Bar Ilan University
Professional Appointments
2023 – date: Assoc. Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
2017 – 2023: Asst. Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
2013 – 2017: Research Associate
IBM Research Zurich Laboratory, Physics of Nanoscale systems group, Switzerland
Honors and Awards
- Hershel Rich Technion Innovation Award, 2021
- IBM Research Division Award “Transport and friction in graphene”, 2018
- “Taub Fellow” – Leaders in Science and Technology, 2017
- Alon Fellowship, 2017
- Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) “Ambizione” research grant, 2015
- IBM Research Invention achievement award, 2015
- Marie Curie Innovative Training Networks (ITN) fellowship for experienced researchers, 2013
- Research excellence and traveling award by the “Northwestern-Tel Aviv fellowship program”, 2009
- “Intel prize” for outstanding poster presentation by Israel Vacuum society, 2006
- President Scholar fellowship, Bar Ilan University, 2005