Contact
Email: komineas 
pks.mpg.de
Telephone: +49-351-8711124
Research
- Theory of magnetism and magnetic materials
- Nonlinear phenomena in Bose-Einstein Condensates
- Dynamical systems (in Condensed Matter and Biology)
- Pattern formation in nematic liquid crystals
- Non-topological solitons
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Publications
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Professional Experience
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Max-Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems,
Dresden, Germany (2006 - present)
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Theory of Condensed Matter group,
Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, U.K. (2002 - 2006)
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Physics department , University of Bayreuth, Germany (1998 - 2002)
Education
- Ph.D. thesis: "Dynamics of topological magnetic solitons",
Physics department, University of Crete
and IESL--
FORTH, Greece (1993-1997).
- M.Sc.:
Physics department, University of Crete
and
IESL -- FORTH, Greece (1991-1993).
- B.Sc.:
Physics department, University of Patras, Greece (1986-1990).
- Undergaduate thesis project:
"Period-doubling bifurcation route to Chaos",
Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1990).
Teaching
Examples classes (courses on: Mathematics for Natural Sciences,
Electrodynamics, Classical Mechanics) and supervisions of practicals
(scientific computer programming) as a graduate student at the
University of Crete.
Supervision of Natural Sciences students and Physics students
at the University of Cambridge (courses on: Mathematics for Natural Sciences,
Atoms and Light).
Lecture series on "Magnetization dynamics"
at the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge.
Fellowships
EPSRC "Fellowship in Theoretical Physics", Cambridge (2002-2005).
DFG (German State Research Foundation) Fellowship, Bayreuth (2002).
European Graduate School Fellowship, Bayreuth (1999, 2001).
TMR (European Union) Fellowship in network
"Patterns, Noise, and Chaos", Bayreuth (1999-2001).