Eduard Arzt
Distinguished Visiting Professor
Eduard Arzt
Distinguished Visiting Professor
Program in Materials Science and Engineering
University of California San Diego
Program in Materials Science and Engineering
University of California San Diego
Eduard Arzt joined the faculty in 2023 after leading the INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials in Saarbrücken, Germany. Previously, he was director at the Max Planck Institute for Metals Research in Stuttgart (1990-2007). Following a PhD in physics from the University of Vienna, Austria, he held various visiting positions at Cambridge University, Stanford University, and M.I.T.
Eduard Arzt joined the faculty in 2023 after leading the INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials in Saarbrücken, Germany. Previously, he was director at the Max Planck Institute for Metals Research in Stuttgart (1990-2007). Following a PhD in physics from the University of Vienna, Austria, he held various visiting positions at Cambridge University, Stanford University, and M.I.T.
His research areas range from high-performance metals and microelectronic components to bioinspired micropatterned and robotics materials. He is a member of the US National Academy of Engineering, Leopoldina German Academy of Sciences, and the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Arzt is Editor-in-Chief of the review journal Progress in Materials Science and co-founder of a deep tech start-up in automated handling.
His research areas range from high-performance metals and microelectronic components to bioinspired micropatterned and robotics materials. He is a member of the US National Academy of Engineering, Leopoldina German Academy of Sciences, and the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Arzt is Editor-in-Chief of the review journal Progress in Materials Science and co-founder of a deep tech start-up in automated handling.