assist. prof. Žiga Kos
assist. prof. Žiga Kos
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Personal information:
Personal information:
Date of birth: March 1991
Place of birth: Ljubljana, Slovenia
Current positions:
Current positions:
2023 – Assistant professor. Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
2022 – Scientific associate. Jožef Stefan Institute, Condensed matter department, Slovenia
Previous positions:
Previous positions:
2019 – 2021 Postdoctoral fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mathematics Department, USA. Advisor: Jörn Dunkel
2019 – 2023 Postdoctoral fellow, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
2014 – 2019 PhD candidate, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Advisor: Miha Ravnik
Grants:
Grants:
2026 – 2030 Complex fluids for self-assembly and propulsion of active colloidal aggregates, ARIS UL start-up programme SN-ZRD/22-27/510-COMGATES
2023 – 2026 Non-equilibrium colloidal topological soft matter, ARIS J1-50006
2022 – 2023 University of Ljubljana Research Council Grant.
2022 – 2024 Bilateral grant between USA and Slovenia, Nematic Logic Circuits, ARRS BI-US/22-24-116.
2019 – 2021 MSCA Seal of Excellence Grant, Geometric and topological shape morphing of active elastomers, ARRS N1-0124.
Awards:
Awards:
2022 Top research achievement award. Awarded by University of Ljubljana for the paper Nematic bits and universal logic gates.
2022 Jožef Stefan Golden Emblem Prize, awarded to best PhD theses
2017 Best poster prize at 14th European Conference on Liquid Crystals
2014 Faculty Prešeren award, awared to best master theses
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