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Jan Macutkevič serves as a Senior Research Fellow at Vilnius University's Institute of Applied Electrodynamics and Telecommunications (IAET), where he conducts cutting-edge research in nanotechnology within the domain of technological sciences. His academic contributions span multiple international collaborations focused on advanced materials for electromagnetic applications.
Dr. Macutkevič's primary research interests encompass:
- Nanotechnology with focus on electromagnetic applications
- Globular structures and metamaterials for enhanced electromagnetic protection
- Hybrid gels for electromagnetic applications
- Dielectric and electric properties of hollow carbon spheres and mesoporous carbon
- Carbon foams for electromagnetic applications
- Broadband spectroscopy of carbon nanostructures and ferroelectric relaxors
His scholarly work demonstrates consistent focus on development and characterization of novel carbon-based materials for electromagnetic applications, contributing to advancements in electromagnetic protection systems through international networks.
Dr. Macutkevič has demonstrated exceptional leadership in securing and managing substantial research funding:
- NATO Science for Peace program project "Globular based structures and metamaterials for enhanced electromagnetic protection" (2020-2023) as codirector
- Lithuanian-French collaboration projects under Gilibert program (2013-2022) as project leader
- Multiple COST Actions including CA 15107, CA 18125, CA 19118, CA 211126 (2014-2026) as Management Committee member
- Global Grant "Broadband spectroscopy of carbon nanostructures and ferroelectric relaxors" (2012-2015) as project leader
As an academic mentor, Dr. Macutkevič has supervised 5 successfully defended PhD theses and currently guides 1 PhD student. Additionally, he supervises 1-2 Master's and/or Bachelor's student theses each academic year, demonstrating his commitment to nurturing the next generation of researchers in nanotechnology and electromagnetic materials science.
His research is conducted through extensive international collaborations, particularly with French institutions and European networks via COST Actions, contributing to global understanding of advanced materials for electromagnetic applications and protection systems.
