Dragan D. Mihailović

Dragan D. Mihailović (born 1958 in Novi Sad In 2002, he founded the Department for Complex Matter, which he still heads. He is the director of the Center of Excellence for Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies (CENN), which he founded in 2004. In the years 2010–2020, he was the president of the scientific council of the Jožef Stefan Institute, and in 2016–2020, the president of the Society of Mathematicians, Physicists and Astronomers of Slovenia (DMFA).

He has been a member of the Slovenian academy of engineers since 1995 and in 2021, he was elected as an extraordinary member of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

His current interest is the study of mesoscopic metastable quantum states created through non-equilibrium processes using time-resolved methods in combination with scanning tunnelling microscopy and charge configuration topological memory devices.

Awards and honors In 2002, he won the Zois Prize for outstanding scientific achievements, in 1989 he won the Fulbright scholarship, in 1988 he was elected as a "Honorary members of the High Table", Christ Church, University of Oxford, England.