Konstantin (kostya) Sergeevich Novoselov PhD
Medical Physics, Nanotechnology
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
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Prof. Konstantin (Kostya) Sergeevich Novoselov FRS is the Director of the Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials, as well Distinguished Professor at the Department of Material Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS). He currently holds a Tan Chin Tuan Centennial Professorship at NUS.
Prof. Novoselov graduated from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and undertook his PhD studies at the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands (2004). He started to work as a postdoc at the University of Manchester in 2001. He was the first Director of the National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester. He currently also holds positions of the Langworthy Professor of Physics and the Royal Society Research Professor at the University of Manchester.
In 2019, he joined the National University of Singapore as Distinguished Professor and in 2021 became the Founding Director of the Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials at NUS.
Professor Novoselov is the recipient of numerous prizes, including the Nicholas Kurti Prize (2007), the International Union of Pure and Applied Science Prize (2008), the MIT Technology Review Young Innovator (2008), the Europhysics Prize (2008), Bragg Lecture Prize from the Union of Crystallography (2011), the Kohn Award Lecture (2012), Leverhulme Medal from the Royal Society (2013), Onsager medal (2014), Carbon medal (2016), Dalton medal (2016) and the Otto Warburg Prize (2019), among many others. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society (UK) and an elected member of the National Academy of Sciences (USA).
He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2010 for his achievements with graphene.
He was knighted Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion in 2010 and knighted at the UK New Year Honours in 2012.
Prof. Novoselov is best known for isolating graphene for which he won the Nobel Prize and is an expert in condensed matter physics, mesoscopic physics, and nanotechnology. Every year since 2014 he is included in the list of the most highly cited researchers in the world.
Prof. Novoselov graduated from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and undertook his PhD studies at the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands (2004). He started to work as a postdoc at the University of Manchester in 2001. He was the first Director of the National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester. He currently also holds positions of the Langworthy Professor of Physics and the Royal Society Research Professor at the University of Manchester.
In 2019, he joined the National University of Singapore as Distinguished Professor and in 2021 became the Founding Director of the Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials at NUS.
Professor Novoselov is the recipient of numerous prizes, including the Nicholas Kurti Prize (2007), the International Union of Pure and Applied Science Prize (2008), the MIT Technology Review Young Innovator (2008), the Europhysics Prize (2008), Bragg Lecture Prize from the Union of Crystallography (2011), the Kohn Award Lecture (2012), Leverhulme Medal from the Royal Society (2013), Onsager medal (2014), Carbon medal (2016), Dalton medal (2016) and the Otto Warburg Prize (2019), among many others. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society (UK) and an elected member of the National Academy of Sciences (USA).
He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2010 for his achievements with graphene.
He was knighted Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion in 2010 and knighted at the UK New Year Honours in 2012.
Prof. Novoselov is best known for isolating graphene for which he won the Nobel Prize and is an expert in condensed matter physics, mesoscopic physics, and nanotechnology. Every year since 2014 he is included in the list of the most highly cited researchers in the world.
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