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University of Manitoba Department of Physics and Astronomy

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Jacob Burgess


Assistant Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Manitoba

e-mail:

jacob.burgess (at) umanitoba (dot) ca

Principle Investigator
 

Education

Sept. 2007- March 2013
PhD - Condensed Matter Physics - University of Alberta
Supervisor: Prof. Mark Freeman
Sept. 2006- Aug. 2007
MSc - Condensed Matter Physics - University of Alberta
Accelerated to PhD. Supervisor: Prof. Mark Freeman
Sept. 2001- April 2006
BSc - Physics Honours Math Minor- University of Victoria

Research Experience

April 2013 - Feb. 2017
Postdoctoral Fellow with the Max Planck Research Group for the Dynamics of Nanoelectronic Systems at MPI MPSD and MPI FKF .
Sept. 2006 - April 2013
Graduate Research with Prof. Mark Freeman.
Sept. 2005 - August 2006
Research Assistant with Prof. Geoff Steeves and Prof. BC Choi.
May 2002 - August 2005
University of Victoria Co-Op Program.
      Summer 2005: BC Choi's Nanomagnetism Research Group
      Summer 2004: Andrew Weaver's Climatology Group
      Summer 2003: Gemini North Telescope
      Summer 2002: BC Cancer Agency
 

Selected Awards

2014-2017
Humboldt Fellowship (Including 1 Year Extension)
2014-2016
NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship
2013
University of Alberta Faculty of Science Dissertation Award
2007-2011
Alberta Ingenuity Nanotechnology Scholarship
2008-2010
NSERC Doctoral Graduate Scholarship
2006-2008
NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship Master’s Award

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