Hrvoje Petek
Professor
Office: G01 Allen Hall
Phone: (412)624-3599
Fax: (412)624-9802
Email: petek@pitt.edu
Education:
- 1980-1985
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley
- 1976-1980
- B.S. in Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Appointments:
Institute for Molecular Science
- Aug. 1985 - Nov. 1987
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Advisor: Prof. Keitaro Yoshihara
- Dec. 1987 - Jan. 1993
- Research Associate, Institute for Molecular Science
Hitachi Advanced Research Laboratory
- Feb. 1993 - March 2000
- Senior Research Scientist and Group Leader
The University of Pittsburgh
- April 2000 - present
- Professor of Physics, University of Pittsburgh
- Sept. 2002 - present
- Professor of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh
- Feb. 2005 - present
- Co-Director, Petersen Institute for NanoScience and Engineering
Awards and Honors:
- • Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award, University of Pittsburgh, 2005
- • Fellow, American Physical Society, 2003
- • NEDO Joint International Research Grant Awardee, 1996 -1999, 2003 - 2006
- • Yamada Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, 1985
- • National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, 1985 - 1987
- • National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellow, 1980 - 1984
Professional Service:
- July 2006 - present
- Editor-in-Chief, Progress in Surface Science
- 2006
- Thematic Issue Editor (with J. T. Yates), “Photochemistry and Photophysics on Surfaces”, Chemical Reviews