Ivan K. Schuller

Ivan K. Schuller (born 1946 in Romania) is an American condensed matter experimental physicist.

His interests are focused on thin films, nanostructures, novel materials, magnetism, and superconductivity.

Since 1987, he has been a professor of physics at the University of California, San Diego; in addition to this position, he is also Layer Leader-Materials and Devices of CAL-(IT)2 Institute, and director-AFOSR-MURI at UCSD.

[2] Schuller is a professor of physics at UC San Diego, and the recipient of numerous prizes, including the David Adler Lectureship (2003), Alexander von Humboldt Award (2000), Wheatley Award (1999), DOE Outstanding Scientific Accomplishments (1987), a Doctor Honoris Causa at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2005) and the 2015 Lise Meitner Lectureship Award.

Schuller is a president of the board of trustees and scientific advisory committee at the IMDEA Nanoscience Institute.