Paul Ziemann

After graduating in physics from LMU Munich, experimental thesis at the Research Center Karlsruhe and PhD in 1977 from University of Karlsruhe. Assistant at the Physics Institute University Karlsruhe and one year Postdoc at the IBM Research Laboratory, San Jose, California (thin film preparation, sputter processes). In 1984 Habilitation at the University Karlsruhe. After one year at the industrial research Lab of DEGUSSA/Hanau, 1987 professor at the University of Konstanz.
Since 1995 Director of the Institute of Solid State Physics at the Ulm University. 1997-1999 Chairman of the Low Temperature Division of the German Physical Society and since 2002 Speaker of the Collaborative Research Center (SFB) 569 with focus on nanostructures.
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