Ian Fisher

Humanities and Sciences Professor,
Professor and Chair of Applied Physics,
and Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering


Work address

Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials,
and Department of Applied Physics,
McCullough Bldg. Rm 364,
476 Lomita Mall,
Stanford University,
CA 94305-4045.
Day telephone: (650) 723-5821
E-mail: irfisher@stanford.edu

Background

09/2022 to date: Chair, Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University.

09/2013 to 09/2021: Director, Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University.

09/2013 to date: Professor of Applied Physics,
and by courtesy in Department of MS&E, Stanford University.

09/2008 to 08/2013: Deputy Director, Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University.

2007 to 2013: Associate Professor of Applied Physics,
and by courtesy in Department of MS&E,
Stanford University.

2000 to 2007: Assistant Professor of Applied Physics,
and by courtesy in Department of MS&E,
Stanford University.

1997 to 2000: Post-doctoral Research Associate
Ames Laboratory and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University.

1993 to 1996: Graduate study
University of Cambridge, UK.
Thesis on the normal state magnetotransport properties of superconductors

1993: Research assistant
New Zealand Institute for Industrial Research, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

1989 to 1992: Undergraduate study
School of Physics and Space Research, University of Birmingham, UK.

Honors and Awards

2024: Awarded Humanities & Sciences Endowed Professorship
2024: Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
2018 - 2020: Stanford Fellow
2014: Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society
2008 - 2011: Chambers Faculty Fellow, Stanford University
2007 - 2008: Nina C. Crocker Faculty Scholar, Stanford University
2006 - 2007: Brown Faculty Fellow, Stanford University
2003 - 2004: Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching, Stanford University
2003 - 2006: Terman Fellow, Stanford University
2003 - 2005: Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow
2002 - 2003: Hellman Faculty Scholar, Stanford University
2002 - 2007: CAREER award, National Science Foundation
1993 - 1996: Perse Scholar in Physics, Caius College, University of Cambridge


Fisher Research Group
Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials
Dept. of Applied Physics
Stanford University
CA 94305-4045
Last Updated: 21st Oct 2024