פרופ׳ עדו קמינר

CURRENT POSITIONS

  • 2025-2026 – Visiting Professor at the Department of Photon Science, Stanford
  • 2025-present – Israel Pollak Academic Chair, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
  • 2024-present
    • Professor, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
    • Jacques Lewiner Career Advancement Chair – Leaders in Science and Technology

PREVIOUS POSITIONS

  • 2021-2024 – Associate Professor, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
  • 2018-2021 – Assistant Professor, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
  • 2014-2017 – Postdoctoral fellow Department of Physics, MIT, Working with Prof. Marin Soljacic and Prof. John Joannopoulos
    • Marie Curie Fellow (project BSiCS)
    • Rothschild Fellow
    • Technion-MIT Fellow

EDUCATION

  • 2008-2014 – Ph.D., Physics
    Department of Physics, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
    Dissertation Topic: “Shaping Light in Complex Settings
    Advisor: Distinguished Prof. Mordechai Segev
  • 2003-2007 – B.Sc., Electrical Engineering, summa cum laude
    B.Sc., Physics, summa cum laude
    Electrical Engineering and Physics, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

    • Technion’s Excellence program

SELECTED AWARDS

  • 2026 – Stanford Science Visiting Professorship
  • 2024 – ACS Photonics Young Investigator Award
  • 2023 – Stanisław Lem European Science Prize
  • 2022 – Schmidt Science Polymath Award
  • 2022 – Adolph Lomb Medal Recipient
  • 2021 – Elected to the Israeli Young Academy -which selects first rank researchers on a global scale based on their excellence in research and their social and academic involvement
  • 2021 – The Krill Prize by the Wolf Foundation, for Excellence in Scientific Research
  • 2021 – Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in Israel – Laureate in Physical Sciences & Engineering
  • 2020 – TheMarker’s 40 under 40
  • 2018 – Jacques Lewiner Career Advancement Chair – Leaders in Science and Technology
  • 2017 – Azrieli Faculty Fellow
  • 2015 – Invited as Young Researcher at the 65th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
  • 2014 – APS DLS Dissertation Award
  • 2012 – The IPS (Israel Physical Society) Prize for a Graduate Student in Theoretical Physics
  • 2007 – The Knesset (Israeli parliament) award for outstanding undergraduate student achievements
  • Nanophotonics
  • Quantum Electrodynamics
  • Electromagnetism
  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Complex Networks
  • Quantum Technologies
  • Electromagnetics & Photonics
  • Micro-electronics & Nano-electronics