Curriculum Vitae

Vidar Gudmundsson
Science Institute
University of Iceland
Dunhagi 3
IS-107 Reykjavik
Iceland (Europe)
Tel: +354-864-0588
Email: vidar@hi.is

ResearcherID: H-1931-2011
ORCID: 0000-0001-8939-3522
Google scholar: F0X7c2YAAAAJ

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, transport, interacting mesoscopic systems in magnetic field. Transport through photon cavities. Time-dependent phenomena in nanosystems. Open systems.

Publications

215 articles are submitted to, or published in refereed international journals or conference proceedings. The full list of publications is available on the web with the URL: https://vidargudmundsson.org/Rann/rit/node1.html with most of the publications hyperlinked.