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Postdoctoral researcher PhD
Graphene/clay projects (NTNU, Chalmers Univ., Manchester Univ.)
Main supervisor:
Prof. J. O. Fossum
Postdoctoral researcher PhD
Natural and nature inspired systems: Nano-layered materials beyond graphene (NTNU, Univ. Oslo, Univ. Bayreuth, Chalmers Univ., USP, ESPCI-ParisTech, ISIS-UK)
Main supervisor:
Prof. J.O. Fossum
Postdoctoral researcher PhD
Experimental Soft and Complex Matter
Main supervisor:
Prof. J.O. Fossum
Researcher PhD
Working on molecular adsorption on surfaces
Main supervisor: Prof. S. Raaen
PhD Candidate (NTNU)
Soft Matter Physics: Driven or active granular matter (NTNU, ESPCI-ParisTech)
Main supervisor:
Prof. P.G. Dommersnes
PhD Candidate (NTNU)
Soft Matter Physics: Nanofluids in microfluidics (NTNU, NORCE, IFE, PUC-Rio, USP, ESPCI-ParisTech, Univ. Rennes1)
Main supervisor:
Prof. J.O. Fossum
PhD Candidate (NTNU)
Soft Matter Physics: Complex microfluidics (NTNU, NORCE, IFE, PUC-Rio, USP, ESPCI-ParisTech, Univ. Rennes1)
Main supervisor:
Prof. J.O. Fossum
PhD Candidate (NTNU)
Soft Matter Physics: Control of Nanosheets (NTNU, Univ. Oslo, Univ. Bayreuth, Chalmers Univ., USP, ESPCI-ParisTech, ISIS-UK)
Main supervisor:
Prof. J.O. Fossum
PhD Candidate (NTNU)
Soft Matter Physics: Crack formation in thermoplastic composites (NTNU, Univ. Oslo, DPI)
Main supervisor:
Researcher M. Knaapila
PhD Candidate (NTNU)
Soft Matter Physics: Pickering emulsions for food applications (Pickfood European Training Network)
Main supervisor:
Researcher M. Knaapila
PhD Candidate (Joint: NTNU-Physics and UNICAMP-Chemical Engineering)
Soft Matter Physics: Pickering emulsions for food applications (Pickfood European Training Network) (NTNU, UNICAMP-Brazil)
Main supervisors:
Prof. J.O. Fossum (NTNU) and Profs. Lucimara Gaziola de la Torre and Rosiane Lopes da Cunha (UNICAMP)
Exchange student from ESPCI-Paris, France
Rheology of, and bacterial motion in, clay gels.
Main supervisors:
Prof. J.O. Fossum (NTNU) and Prof. Eric Clement (ESPCI-Paris).
Erasmus exchange student at NTNU
Structural coloration using clay nanosheets.
Main supervisor:
Prof. J.O. Fossum (NTNU) and Postcoc. Paulo H. M-Brito (NTNU).
Visiting Researcher in our Lab
Research Scientist at the ISIS neutron facility, UK
Visiting Researcher in our Lab
Associcate prof. Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Visiting Researcher in our Lab
R&D Scientist at Elkem AS Kristiansand Area, Norway
Visiting Researcher in our Lab
Prof. Chemistry University of Sao Paulo - USP, Brazil
Visiting Researcher in our Lab
Associcate prof. Geosciences, Universite de Rennes 1, France
Visiting Researcher in our Lab
Prof. Koszalin University of Technology, Poland
Former postdocs:
Ana Catarina Trindade, Post.doc Physics Department NTNU 2017-20. Present position at Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Portugal.
Ville Liljestrøm, Post.doc Physics Department NTNU 2017-19. Present position: Staff scientist at Aalto University, Finland.
Azarmidokht G. Shirazi. Post.doc at Pontifica Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) Mech. Eng. Dept. 2012-2015. Part time at NTNU. Present position: Research Fellow at University of Birmingham UK.
Zbigniew Rozynek, Post.doc Physics Department NTNU 2011-13. Present position at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.
Davi de Miranda Fonseca, Postdoctoral Fellow Physics Department NTNU 2010-2011. Present position at Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, NTNU.
Bao-xiang Wang, Post.doc NTNU Physics Department 2007-2010. Present position at College of Materials Science and Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266042, China.
Zhou Min. Post.doc NTNU Physics Department 2007-2008. Present position: Instructor, The university of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Ahmed Gmira, Post.doc NTNU Physics Department 2003-2007. Present position: Researcher at Schlumberger Research Center in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Yves Meheust, Post.doc NTNU Physics Department 2002-2006. Present position: Assistant Professor, Université Rennes 1, France.
Renaud Toussaint, Post.doc NTNU Physics Department 2002-2003. Present position: Chargé de Recherches, CNRS, Institute of Globe Physics, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France.
Geraldo Jose da Silva, Post.doc NTNU Physics Department 2000-2002. Present position: Professor, University of Brasilia, Brazil
Former PhD candidates:
Paulo H. Michels Brito PhD Thesis defended October 2021. Present position: Postdoctoral Researcher at Soft and Complex Matter Lab, Department of Physics, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway.
Kristoffer W.B. Hunvik PhD Thesis defended September 2020. Present position: Researcher at Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI).
Everton Carvalho dos Santos, PhD Thesis defended October 2017, Present position: Researcher at Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Bauru, Brazil.
Alexander Mikkelsen, PhD Thesis defended May 2016, Present position: Researcher at Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI).
Leander Michels, PhD Thesis defended 2015, Present position: Researcher at ELKEM, Kristiansand, Norway.
Elisabeth Lindbo Hansen, PhD Thesis defended 2013, Present position: Senior advisor and reseacher at the Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority, Oslo, Norway.
Henrik Hemmen, PhD Thesis defended 2012, Present position: CTO at Condalign AS, SME, Oslo, Norway.
Zbigniew Rozynek, PhD Thesis defended 2011, Present position at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.
Davi de Miranda Fonseca, PhD Thesis defended 2008, Present position: General Manager of PROMEC (Proteomics and Metabolomics Core Facility), Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway.
Kanak Parmar, PhD Thesis defended 2006, Present position: Professor at University of Petroleum and Energy studies, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Rene Castberg: PhD Thesis defended June 2014 at University of Oslo (UiO), part time at NTNU.
Giovanni Grassi (exchanged to NTNU from UnB, on Brazilian Science without Borders grant, 12 months 2014-15). Present position: Professor at Instituto de Fısica, Universidade de Brasilia, Fundaca̧o Universidade Aberta do ̃Distrito Federal – FUNAB, Brazil.
Mario Altoe, (exchanged to NTNU from UnB, on Brazilian Science without Borders grant, 12 months 2014-15). Present position: Professor at Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Alegre, ES Brazil.
Former Master students:
2020: Paul Røren Monceyron, Kristian Huseby Olsen, Silje Øvstetum, Edvard Stubberud.
2019: Konstanse Selejlid, Vegard Josvanger, Asbjørn Torsvig Kruger, Kristoffer Engedal Andreassen.
2018: Marie Hansteen, Sindre H. Kald.
2015: Tommy F. Kristiansen, Torstein Eidsnes Penne.
2014: Humaira Idris, Arne Halvor Thingstad Pedersen, Svein Henrik Skjellanger.
2013: Ane Kamilla Hovdan, Emilie Lund Johnsrud, Janine Ravnanger Seth.
2012: Øystein Anmarksrud, Kristian Hox, Knut Kjerstad, Alexander Mikkelsen, Karin Rustenberg.
2011: Beate Krefting Capellen, Moshen Dahesh, Erlend G. Rolseth,
2010: Eirik Voje Blindheim, Kjetil Hersvig, Mats Sigstad,
2008: Bård Martin Kjelling, Elisabeth Lindbo Hansen, Knut Magnus, Christer Honore Ersland, Henrik Hemmen, Nils Ivar Ringdal,
2007: Ariel Fischer, Hege S. Bjørnsen, Jorunn Hølto, Christian A. Nielsen, Helene Rødal, Børge Schjelderupsen, Svein Å. Slungård, Lars Ramstad Alme, Yunus Naqvi.
2005: Steinar Thorshaug.
2003: Herbert Gustav Yankson.
2002: Vegard Bergaplass, Robin Kumar Sanga, Hans Bakken.
2001: Tommy Nakken Aalerud, Magnus W. Haakestad.
2000: Erlend Gudding.
1999: Simen Berg Lutnæs, Frøydis Romunseth
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