Diana Dulic
Associated Professor
Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile
The main scope of my research is studying charge transport in nano-devices. I measure the charge transport in nano-devices, seeking to understand the interplay of physics, chemistry and engineering at the nanometer scale.
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Physics, UNIVERSITEIT GRONINGEN. Holanda, 2001
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Physics, Univerity of Belgrde. Yugoslavia, 1996
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Associated Professor Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas
Santiago, Chile
2013 - At present
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Research Associate Full Time
IMEC BELGICA
Hasselt, Bélgica
2012 - 2012
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Research Associate Full Time
DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Delft, Holanda
2009 - 2012
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Research Associate Full Time
UNIVERSITEIT GRONINGEN
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Groningen, Holanda
2001 - 2006
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Research Associate Full Time
CEA Saclay
Saclay, Francia
2006 - 2009
TEACHING (Undergraduate and graduate, course title)
- 2016 “Electromagnetism”. General undergraduate course compulsory for all students of the Faculty of Engineering, FCFM, University of Chile. Approximately 100 students.
- 2013-2022 “Experimental Methods”. General undergraduate course compulsory for students of the Faculty of Engineering, FCFM, University of Chile. Approximately 120 students and 150-200 online version.
- 2014-2019 “Introduction to Nanodevices”.. Elective undergraduate and graduate course open to all students of the Faculty of Engineering, FCFM, University of Chile. Approximately 20-40 students.
- 2016, 2018, 2019,2021 “Experimental Physics II”. General undergraduate course for physics students at the Faculty of Engineering, FCFM, University of Chile. Approximately 6 students.
- 2021 “Introduction to Experimental and Theoretical Research”. Undergraduate course for Physics students (5 students).
MENTORING EXPERIENCE (2012-2021)
- Mentoring of a professional title student Constanza Rivera Krumm at the FCFM, University of Chile (Graduated 2021). Project title: “Métodos de clasificación no supervisada de trazas de conductividad de la familia de las porferinas”.
- Mentoring of a Master's student Alfredo Rates at the FCFM, University of Chile (Graduated 2019). Project title: “Identifying conductance pathways in single porphyrin molecules”. A part of the project is funded by the EU grant.
- Co-supevising a Ph.D. project of Ignacio Olavarría Contreras at the TU Delft, the Netherlands (Graduated 2018).
Thesis title: “Single-molecule Conductance Measurements: Correlation Between Chemical Design and Electronic Properties”
- Mentoring a Master's student Jacqueline Labra at the FCFM, University of Chile (Graduated 2018). Project title: “Electrical characterization of protein networks and inorganic nanoparticles”. A part of the project is funded by the EU grant.
- Mentoring a Master's student Pablo Cabello at the FCFM, University of Chile (Graduated 2016). Project title: “Charge Transport in Nanoparticles”. A part of the project is funded by the EU grant.
- Mentoring of a Post Doc Cristian Gutierrezce at the FCFM, University of Chile (2014/2016). Project title: “Development of the liquid cell for MCBJ experiments”. (Funded by FONDECYT)
- Mentoring of an Electrical Engineering bachelor's student Rodrigo Carrasco at the FCFM, University of Chile (March 2014- present). Project title: Measurements and analysis of single-porphyrin-based molecular junctions.
- Mentoring a Physics bachelor's student Pablo Cabello at the FCFM, University of Chile (Graduated 2016). Project title: Analysis of the current-voltage characteristics in single-porphyrin-based molecular junctions.
- Mentoring of the three-month research project of a Mechanical Engineering bachelor student Stijn Balk at the Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands (October - December 2011). Thesis title: Noise measurements of single-molecules.
- Co-mentoring of the one-year research project of a Master's student Max Koole at the Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands (September 2011 –September 2012). Thesis title: Improvement of the electrostatic gate in three-terminal break junction devices.
- Co-supervising the Ph.D. project of Mickael Perrin at the Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands (March 2011-now). Thesis topic: Electronic transport through single porphyrin molecules using the Mechanically Controllable Break Junction Technique.
- Mentoring of the six-month research project of a bachelor's student Ton Verhoeven at the Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands (January – July 2011). Thesis title: Application of the Simmons Model in Mechanically Controllable Break Junction Experiments.
- Co-supervising the Ph.D. project of VenkatesSeshan and the post-doc Carlos Arroyo in the development of new fabrication methods for obtaining diamond nanostructures at the Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands (March 2010- January 2012)
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“The best personal research grant award”
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Chile, 2018
Recognition from the University of Chile for being in the top 2% in the competition for the personal grants FONDECYT REGULAR 2018 in second place in the Chemistry Panel.
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“The best lecturer award”
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Chile, 2017
Recognition from the University of Chile for being the best lecturer at the Engineering Faculty of the University of Chile.
Characterization of Electromigration‐induced Gold Nanogaps |
Bioinpired Molecular Electronics=> Understanding and Exploiting the Structure-Function Relationships in Single Molecule Junctions |
FUNCTIONAL MOLECULAR MATERIALS BASED ON CURCUMINOID LIGANDS |
“Designing Advanced Functionalities through controlled NanoElement integration in OXide thin films” |
ESTUDIO DE LA CONDUCTANCIA ELÉCTRICA DE ALAMBRES UNIMOLECULARES BASADOS EN METALO-PORFIRINAS SUSTITUIDAS |
PORPHYRONICS-PORPHYRIN BASED SINGLE MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS |
“Escritora de Litografía óptica sin máscaras” |