Konstantin Novoselov
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Summary
Konstantin Novoselov was born on August 23, 1974[1], in Nizhny Tagil[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3], inventor[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,578 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[7], Russia[8], United Kingdom[9]
- Field of work: physics[10], graphene[11]
- Employer: University of Manchester[12], Radboud University[13], National University of Singapore[14]
- Educated at: Radboud University[15]
- Doctoral advisor: Andre Geim[16], Jan Kees Maan[17]
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Physics[18], Onsager Medal[19], Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20], Knight Bachelor[21], International Union of Pure and Applied Physics[22], EPS Europhysics Prize[23], Leverhulme Medal[24], MIT Technology Review[25], Innovators Under 35[26], Carbon Medal[27], Dalton Medal[28], Fellow of the Royal Society[29], Clarivate Citation Laureates[30]
- Member of: Royal Society[31], Academia Europaea[32], National Academy of Sciences[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Noble title: Knight Bachelor[35]
- Commons category: Konstantin Novoselov[36]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Science[37]
- Residence: Singapore[38], Manchester[39]
- Family name: Novoselov[40]
- Given name: Konstantin[41]
- Professorship: full professor[42]
- Official website: http://www.condmat.physics.manchester.ac.uk/people/academic/novoselov/[43]
- Student of: Andre Geim[44]
- Described by source: Lentapedia[45]
- Participant in: Всероссийская олимпиада школьников по физике[46], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[47], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016[48]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[49], Russian[50]
- Affiliation: University of Manchester[51]
- Name in native language: Константин Сергеевич Новосёлов[52]
- Erdős number: 4[53]
- Interested in: physics[54]
Why It Matters
Konstantin Novoselov has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
He is credited with the discovery of graphene[57].
FAQs
Where was Konstantin Novoselov born?
Konstantin Novoselov was born in Nizhny Tagil[2].
What did Konstantin Novoselov do for work?
Konstantin Novoselov worked as a physicist[3], inventor[4], and university teacher[5].
Where did Konstantin Novoselov go to school?
Konstantin Novoselov was educated at Radboud University[15].
What awards did Konstantin Novoselov receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physics[18], Onsager Medal[19], Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20], and Knight Bachelor[21].
What did Konstantin Novoselov discover?
Konstantin Novoselov is credited as discoverer of graphene[57].