Prof. Dr. Cherie R. Kagan

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsSynthesis and Properties of Functional Materials,Solid State Chemistry and Surface Chemistry, Material Synthesis
Keywordsnanoplasmonics, metamaterials, nanophotonics, template-assisted self assembly, nanochrystalline materials

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityDresden
InstitutionMax-Planck-Institut für Chemische Physik fester Stoffe
InstituteTopologische Quantenchemie

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Claudia FelserTopologische Quantenchemie, Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Physik fester Stoffe, Dresden
Start of initial sponsorship25/01/2025

Programme(s)

2024Humboldt Research Award Programme

Nominator's project description

Professor Kagan is an internationally renowned expert in nanomaterials and optoelectronics. Her research bridges fundamental science and applications, with pioneering work in chiral nanostructures and quantum materials. During her stay in Germany, she will explore the excitation and emission of chiral excitons. This approach promises groundbreaking advances in next-generation optoelectronic applications.