Personal data
Birth date: 20 May 1972
Birth place: Gaiman, Chubut, Argentina
Citizenship: Belgian, Czech, Argentinean
Address
Experimental Physics of Nanostructured Materials
Department of Physics (Université de Liège)
Room 0.51 – Building B5a
Allée du Six-Août, 17
B-4000 Liège (Sart-Tilman)
BELGIUM
Phone : +32-4-3663632
E-mail: asilhanek@ulg.ac.be
web: www.mate.ulg.ac.be
Career
- 01/2019-present: Professor at Université de Liège (Belgium)
- 08/2014-12/2018: Associate Professor at Université de Liège (Belgium)
- 11/2011-07/2014: Assistant Professor at Université de Liège (Belgium)
- 02/2006–10/2011: Postdoctoraal Onderzoeker FWO
- 07/2004–01/2006: Director’s funded Postdoctoral fellow of Los Alamos National Laboratory (USA)
- 01/2003–06/2004: Junior Posdoctoral Fellow of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)
- 04/2002–12/2002: Research Fellow of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)
- 07/1997-11/2001: Ph.D. in Physics. Granted by Instituto Balseiro, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Bariloche, Argentina, December 2001.
Research interests
- Superconductivity
- Mesoscopic superconductors
- Superconductivity out of equilibrium
- Vortex physics
- Imaging of flux quanta
- Ratchet systems
- Superconductor-ferromagnet hybrid systems
- Heavy fermions
- High magnetic fields
- Plasmonics
- Metamaterials
- Soft and active matter