CV
MARKO ZAVRTANIK
May 2001
DATE AND PLACE
OF BIRTH: 13.03.1965, Nova Gorica, SLOVENIJA.
STATUS: married, wife Mateja, son Vitjan, daughter Hana.
NATIONALITY: Slovenian
DEGREES:
- B.Sc. in
Electrical Engineering at University
of Ljubljana , 1991. Subject of thesis: Positron emission
tomography.
- M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
at University of Ljubljana, 1994.
Subject of thesis: Read out system for the Ring Imaging Cherenkov
Detector at DELPHY Spectrometer.
- Ph.D. in
Electrical Engineering at University
of Ljubljana , 1997. Subject of thesis: The response of high
temperature superconductors to external energy perturbations.
EMPLOYMENT, POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS:
- J. Stefan Institute, Ljubljana,
Slovenia
- 1991-1994,
Postgraduate Assistant Researcher,
- 1994-1996,
Assistant Researcher,
- 1996-2000,
Senior Assistant Researcher.
- from 2000,
Resarcher
- Nova Gorica Polytecnic, Nova Gorica,
Slovenia
- from 1998,
Researcher, Assistant Professor
- European
Laboratory for Particle Physics, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
- 1991-1995,
Scientific Associate, member of DELPHI
Collaboration.
- from 1998,
member of RD39
Collaboration
- Deutches
electronen-synchrotron, DESY, Hamburg,
Germany
- 1994-1998
, member
of HERA-B Collaboration.
- Fermilab,
Chicago, USA
FIELD OF RESEARCH :
- Period: 1986
- 1991
- Field:
Radon dosimetry,
detector developement, detection techniques for measuring low-level
radioactive
pollution, Positron Emission Tomography.
- Place: IJS,
Ljubljana.
- Period: 1991
- 1998
- Field: Ring
Imaging Cherenkov technique, read-out electronics.
- Place:
CERN, Geneva
(DELPHI Collaboration), DESY, Hamburgh (HERA-B Collaboration).
- Period: 1994
- 1998
- Field: High
Temperature Superconductivity,
- Place: IJS,
Ljubljana.
- Period: 1996
->
- Field:
Astroparticle Physics, High Energy Cosmic Rays, LIDAR Systems
- Place: IJS,
Ljubljana, Fermilab, Batavia, Chicago, Illinois, (Pierre Auger
Collaboration).
- Field:
Silicon Detectors Radiation Hardnes
- Place:
IJS, Ljubljana,
CERN, Geneva
PROJECTS:
- Head of the
project:
Cryogenic semiconductor detectors,
(code:
L1-2430), Financed by The Ministry of Education and Science,
Republic
of Slovenia (period: 2000-2003).
- Head of the
project:
Detection of Cosmic Rays of Ultra-High
Energy
, Financed by The Republic of Argentina and The Republic of
Slovenia
(period: 1999-2001)
- Head of the
Infrastructural
Center: Pierre Auger, Financed by The Ministry of
Education
and Science, Republic of Slovenia (period: 2000-2003).
HABILITATION
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