Scientific Career of Dr. Ilia Platzman
Education
B.Sc. | 2001 - 2005 | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (IIT), Haifa, Israel, the Department of Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude. |
Ph.D. direct track | 2005 - 2010 | Technion – IIT, Haifa, Israel, the Department of Chemical Engineering. Advisors: Professor Rina Tannenbaum and Professor Hossam Haick. Title of thesis: “Self-Assembly of Organic Thin Films as Interactive, Bridging and Conductive Layers for Nanoelectronic Applications.” |
Employment History
2014 - | Project Leader, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS), Stuttgart, and the Department of Biophysical Chemistry, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. |
2013 - 2014 | Max Planck Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, MPI-IS, Stuttgart, and the Department of Biophysical Chemistry, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. |
2010 - 2013 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, MPI-IS, Stuttgart, and the Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. |
Awards and Fellowships
(a) Awards
2014 | Günter Petzow Award for the exploration of the capacity of microfluidic techniques and material sciences in synthetic biology, Stuttgart, Germany. |
2013 | Polaris Travel Award for Best Selected Abstract, Polaris 1st Workshop “Nanosystems for Medicine: Fundamentals, Synthesis & Applications,” Porto, Portugal. |
2007 - 2009 | Technion – IIT, Russell Berrie Award for Excellence in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. |
2007 - 2008 | Technion – IIT, Graduate School Excellence Award. |
2008 | Technion – IIT, Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award. |
2005 | Technion – IIT, President Excellence Award. |
2002 - 2004 | Technion – IIT, Dean's Excellence Award. |
(b) Fellowships
2011 - 2013 | Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation, Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researches. |
2005 - 2010 | Technion – IIT, Jacobs Fellowship for Ph.D. Students. |