Curriculum Vitae

Vidar Gudmundsson
Science Institute
University of Iceland
Dunhagi 3
IS-107 Reykjavik
Iceland (Europe)
Tel: +354-525-4695
Fax: +354-552-8911
Email: vidar@raunvis.hi.is

Education

• University of Iceland B.Sc.
  in physics 1978
• University of Alberta, M.Sc.
  in theoretical physics 1980.
  Supervisor Prof. M. Razavy.
• University of Alberta, Ph.D.
  in theoretical physics 1985.
  Supervisor Prof. Y. Takahashi.

Positions

• University of Alberta, teaching
  assistant 1978-1984
• University of Alberta, research
  assistant 1984-1985
• Max-Planck Institute for Solid
  State Research, Stuttgart,
  postdoc, group of Prof.
  K. von Klitzing 1985-1988
• Science Institute,
  research fellow 1988-1991
• University of Iceland, lector
  (reader) 1991-1992
• University of Iceland, docent
  (associate professor) 1992-1996
• University of Iceland, professor
  (full professor) 1996

Extra functions

• Chairman of the physics
  department, University of Iceland,
  1995-97
• Member of the Board of
  NORDITA, Copenhagen,
  1999 - 2001
• Chairman of the board of
  NORDITA, 2000
• Vice-chairman of the board of the Science Institute, University of Iceland, 1999-2002
• Chairman of the physics section at the Science Institute, 1999-2002
• Chairman of the board of Science Institute, University of Iceland, 2003-2006.

Field of research

• Theory of electronic systems in dimensionally reduced semiconductors; 2DEG, quantum dots and wires, ground state properties, magnetization, far-infrared absorption, Raman scattering, interacting mesoscopic systems in magnetic field. Time-dependent phenomena in nanosystems. Transport in quantum wires. Circuit-QED

Publications

105 articles are published in refereed international journals or conference proceedings. (95 ISI) The full list of publications is available on the web with the URL:
http://hartree.raunvis.hi.is/~vidar/Rann/rit/node1.html
with most of the publications hyperlinked.