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Edwin Fohtung is an Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), USA. He concurrently serves as a Visiting Professor at Lund University (Sweden) and holds a Humboldt Excellence Fellowship at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany). His research focuses on nanoscale structure characterization of functional materials using advanced x-ray and neutron scattering techniques. Key areas include ferroelectric domain dynamics, defect engineering, and coherent diffractive imaging.
Education: Dr. rer. nat. (Summa Cum Laude) in Electronic & Materials Physics from Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (2010), M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Applied Physics from St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University (2007/2005).
Research Interests:
- Nanoscale strain and defect visualization
- Ferroelectric/multiferroic materials
- Coherent X-ray/Neutron scattering
- Operando imaging techniques
Key Achievements:
- LANSCE Professorship & Rosen Fellowship (Los Alamos National Lab)
- Humboldt Excellence Fellowship
- Grants from DoD-AFOSR, NNSA, and LANL
Lab Affiliations: Center for Materials, Devices, and Integrated Systems (CMDIS) at RPI. Collaborations include Lund Institute of Advanced Neutron and X-ray Science (LINXS).
