Thomas Ebbesen
1954
-
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
languages spoken, written or signed: French
educated at: Oberlin College, Pierre and Marie Curie University
occupation: physicist, university teacher, chemist
award received: Kavli Prize in Nanoscience, CNRS Gold medal, Clarivate Citation Laureates
Thomas Ebbesen (born 30 January 1954) is a Franco-Norwegian physical chemist and professor at the University of Strasbourg in France, known for his pioneering work in nanoscience. He received the Kavli Prize in Nanoscience “for transformative contributions to the field of nano-optics that have broken long-held beliefs about the limitations of the resolution limits of optical microscopy and imaging”, together with Stefan Hell, and Sir John Pendry in 2014. Source: Wikipedia (en)
Human - wd:Q449369