Research experience
since 2011 Research staff, Ernst Ruska-Centre for Microscopy and Spectroscopy with Electrons, Peter Grünberg Institute 5, Forschungszentrum Jülich
Task: Advanced electron microscopy of magnetic materials and semiconductors. In situ electron microscopy. Defect free specimen preparation for electron microscopy.
2009 - 2011 Post-doctoral research associate, Center for Electron Nanoscopy, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Task: Structural, chemical and magnetic characterisation of diluted and condensed magnetic semiconductors using advanced electron microscopy techniques.
2008 - 2009 Post-doctoral research associate, University of Oxford, Department of Materials, Oxford, U.K.
Task: Quantitative mapping of antiferromagnetic domains in polycrystalline and epitaxial exchange-bias thin films using electron microscopy and magnetometry.
2007 - 2008 Post-doctoral research associate, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University (ISIR), Osaka, Japan
2005 – 2007 JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) fellow, ISIR, Osaka, Japan
Task: preparation, structural and magnetic characterisation of L10-type magnetic nano-particles and thin layers using electron microscopy and SQUID magnetometry.
2001 - 2005 Research associate, Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science (MFA), Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS), Budapest, Hungary
Task: study of fundamental atomic processes in tribological hard coatings using electron microscopy and sputtering deposition techniques
2000 - 2001 Junior research fellow at MFA 2000 – 2001