Organizing & Scientific Committee
The conference Scientific Committee in charge of advising the conference organisation activities.
DOMINIK EDER
Dr. Dominik Eder received his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry in 2003 from the University of Innsbruck, Austria. He then joined the University of Cambridge, UK in 2005 as Erwin Schrödinger Research Fellow of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). In 2006, he was awarded an APART Advanced Research fellowship from the Austrian Academy of Science, which he used to start his group at Cambridge. In 2011 he accepted a position as a Junior-Professor for Physical Chemistry at the University of Münster, Germany. In 2015 he became Full Professor for Materials Chemistry in the Institute of Materials Chemistry (IMC) at Vienna University of Technology. He is currently head of the “Molecular Materials Chemistry” division at IMC at TU Wien.
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ALLA ZAK
Prof. Alla Zak, is a head of the Laboratory for Synthesis and Investigation of Nanomaterials and Associate professor in the Faculty of Sciences in the HIT-Holon Institute of Technology, Israel. She is also a Scientific Adviser in the Department of Materials and Interfaces in Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS), Israel. Recently, she successfully scaled up the synthesis of the WS2 nanotubes, which paved the way for numerous scientific researches, for discovery of novel properties and opened new possibilities for using these materials in commercial products. Currently, Prof. Zak focuses her research on synthesis of nanospheres and nanotubes of transition metal dichalcogenides with modified properties for advanced applications. Alla Zak is an inventor of 2 patents and an author of 49 scientific papers in the field of inorganic nanomaterials
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SAIM EMIN
Saim Emin is an associate professor of chemistry at the University of Nova, Slovenia. Before joining the University of Nova Gorica he spent a year as a postdoc at the National Institute of Materials Sience, Japan. He obtained his master and PhD degrees in 2017 and 2010 from Saitama University, Japan. His research focuses on synthesis of inorganic materials, electrocatalytic hydrogen generation, photoelectrocatalysis and in photovoltaics. Dr. Emin has co-athored more than 40 scientific papers and gave more than 15 invited talks. He served as chair of the International Conference on Functional Materials in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2022 organized by the European Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Association. He has been a recepient of the prestigeous Marie-Curie Career Integration Grant, European Commission and has taken part as a principal investigator in bilateral/trilateral research projects between Slovenia-Türkiye (2013 – 2014), Slovenia-China (2015-2017), Slovenia-Israel (2018-2020), Slovenia-Poland-Austria (2021-2024). Dr. Emin is a founder of the European Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Association.
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PAWEL KULESZA