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Konstantin Novoselov

Chairman, Constructor Group Strategic Advisory Board. Physicist, Professor at the Centre for Advanced 2D Materials, National University of Singapore. Nobel Prize in Physics 2010

Physicist, Professor at the Centre for Advanced 2D Materials, National University of Singapore.
Langworthy Professor in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester.

Professor Novoselov is a Nobel Prize-winning physicist who specializes in condensed matter physics, mesoscopic physics, and nanotechnology. He received his master's degree from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 1997 and his doctorate in physics from Radboud University Nijmegen in 2004. Novoselov has published over 320 papers, including more than 25 in Nature and Science, and has a vast background in nanofabrication and nanotechnology. He is known for his groundbreaking experiments with graphene and has been included on the list of most highly cited researchers since 2014.

Major Awards:

  • Dalton Medal (2016)
  • Carbon Medal (2016)
  • Onsager Medal (2014)
  • Leverhulme Medal from the Royal Society (2013)
  • Kohn Award Lecture (2012)
  • Bragg Lecture Prize from the Union of Crystallography (2011)
  • Nobel Prize in Physics (2010)
  • Europhysics Prize (2008)
  • MIT Technology Review Young Innovator (2008)
  • International Union of Pure and Applied Science Prize (2008)
  • Nicholas Kurti Prize (2007)

Professor Novoselov was knighted in the 2012 New Year Honours.