Biography:
Mihail Nedjalkov, was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. He received a master's degree in semiconductor physics at the Sofia University "Kl. Ohridski" in 1981 and a Ph.D. degree at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) in 1990. Dr. Nedjalkov has been an Associate Professor at the Institute for Parallel Processing, BAS, since 2001. He has held visiting research positions at the Department of Physics, University of Modena (1994), Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Frankfurt (1998), Institute for Microelectronics, Technical University Vienna (1999-2003), and Ira Fulton School of Engineering, Arizona State University (2004). In 2005, he joined the Advanced Materials and Device Analysis group (START Project) at the Institute for Microelectronics. Dr. Nedjalkov is a member of the Italian Physical Society. His research interests include physics and modeling of classical and quantum carrier transport in semiconductor materials, devices and nanostructures, collective phenomena, theory and application of stochastic methods.