Education

Bachelors Degree Comenius University (1989)
Masters Degree University of Rochester (1992)
Doctoral Degree University of Rochester (1994)

Employment History

1994 – 1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, McMaster University

1996 – 1999 Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University

2000 – 2005 Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia

2005 – 2010 Associate Professor, University of British Columbia

2010 – Present Professor, University of British Columbia

Awards & Honours

1992S. Okubo Prize for outstanding graduate achievement (University of Rochester)

1993R. Rhees Fellowship for Interdisciplinary Studies (University of Rochester)

1994NATO International Science Fellowship (NSERC)

2002A.P. Sloan Fellowship

2002CIAR Quantum Materials Scholar

2006UBC Killam Research Fellowship

20102010 CIFAR Quantum Materials Senior Scholar

2014Fellow of the American Physical Society