Jean-Marc Triscone

Professor of Physics in the Department of Quantum Matter Physics University of Geneva

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Biography

Jean-Marc Triscone is Professor of Physics in the Department of Quantum Matter Physics at the University of Geneva, leading a group working on correlated oxide heterostructures and oxide interface physics. Jean-Marc Triscone obtained his PhD in 1987 in Geneva with Professor Øystein Fischer. In 1990-1991 and in 1995 he was a visiting scientist at Stanford University. Since 1996, he has been a full Professor in Geneva. Between 2001 and 2007 he has been Deputy-director of the National Center of Competence in Research MaNEP. Between July 2007 and June 2014, he was the Dean of the Faculty of sciences in Geneva. Since July 2015, he is a Vice-president of the University of Geneva. He is since 2006 a Fellow of the American Physical Society. He obtained in 2013 an ERC Synergy grant.
He was awarded, with Harold Hwang and Jochen Mannhart, the 2014 European Physical Society Condensed Matter Division Europhysics Prize “For
the discovery and investigation of electron liquids at oxide interfaces”. 

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