Michael Weinert
Distinguished Professor of Physics
Department of Physics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
P.O. Box 413
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413 USA
Office: Kenwood IRC 4053
(414) 229-3051
weinert@uwm.edu
Education
1982 Ph.D., Physics, Northwestern University
Appointments
2007- Distinguished Professor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
2014- Honorary Visiting Professor, University of York
2006- Director, Laboratory for Surface Studies
2001- Professor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
1989-2001 Physicist (tenured), Brookhaven National Laboratory
1986-1987 Visiting Scientist, KFA-Juelich, Germany
1984-1989 Assistant/Associate Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory
1982-1984 Research Associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory
1981-1982 Research Associate, Northwestern University
Selected Professional Activities, etc.
- Fellow, American Physical Society
- Fellow, Institute of Physics (UK)
- Associate Editor, Physical Review B (1990-2010)
- Editorial Board, Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering (1992-2011)
- Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship (1986-7)
Royal Academy of Engineering Distinguished Visiting Fellowship, Oxford Univ. (2009) - Guest Professor, University of Vienna (2010)
- 1000 Most Cited Physicists, 1981-1997 (689), Institute for Scientific Information (ISI)
- Computational Science Review Panel, National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), Department of Energy (2001-5)
- Proposal Review Panel, Center for Functional Nanomaterials, Brookhaven National Laboratory (2002-4)
- Scientific Oversight Committee, Department of Energy Computational Materials Science Network (2006-2010)