Artūras Žukauskas

Artūras Žukauskas (2015)

Artūras Žukauskas (born November 22, 1956 in Vilnius ) is a Lithuanian physicist, since 2015 rector of the Vilniaus universitetas .

Life

From 1963 to 1968 he studied at the 5th Middle School in Šiauliai . After graduating from high school from 1968 to 1974 at Salomėja Nėris Middle School in Vilnius Old Town , he completed the physics diploma at VU from 1974 to 1979 and became a physicist and physics teacher. From 1980 to 1982 he completed his postgraduate studies and in 1983 received his doctorate for candidate Nauk at the VU. Since 1993 he has been a professor at the Semiconductor Physics Chair. From 2013 to 2015 he headed the Semiconductor - Optoelectronics department at the Institute of Applied Sciences . In March 2015 he was selected as the university rector. He prevailed against the VU professors such as physicist Jūras Banys , lawyer Vytautas Nekrošius , biochemist Valdemaras Razumas (President of Lietuvos mokslų akademija ) and other applicants.

Artūras Žukauskas, Michael S. Shur, Remis Gaska. Introduction to solid-state lighting . New York: "Wiley", 2002. - 207 p.:iliustr. ISBN 0471215740 ; Chinese 固体照明导 . Chemical Industry Press, 2005. - 184 p., ISBN 7502576193 .
UV solid-state light emitters and detectors . Parengė Michael S. Shur ir Artūras Žukauskas. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 2004. - 308 p .: Illustr. ISBN 140202035X , ISBN 1402020341
Artūras Žukauskas. Puslaidininkiniai šviestukai . Vilnius: “Progretus”, 2008. - 231 p .: Illustr. ISBN 9789955781127
Michael S. Shur and Artūras Žukauskas, “Solid-state lighting: Toward superior illumination,” Proc. IEEE 93 (10), pp. 1691-1703 (2005).

2002: Lietuvos mokslo premija (with Saulius Antanas Juršėnas , Gintautas Tamulaitis and Vidmantas Gulbinas )
2007: Povilas Brazdžiūnas Prize from Lietuvos mokslų akademija
2007: Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award
2008: Nacionalinė pažangos premija (with Juras Požela )