Hannes C. Schniepp

Professional Positions

2015–2018	Adina Allen Term Distinguished Associate Professor — The College of William & Mary Department of Applied Science
2016–	Courtesy Associate Professor of Physics — The College of William & Mary Department of Physics
2014–2015	Guest Professor — Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Department of Materials Science (D-MATL). Host: Prof. André Studart
2014–	Associate Professor — The College of William & Mary Department of Applied Science, Nanomaterials & Imaging Lab
2008–2014	Assistant Professor — The College of William & Mary Department of Applied Science, Nanomaterials & Imaging Lab
2004–2008	Associate Research Scholar — Princeton University Chemical Engineering Department http://www.princeton.edu/

2004	Dr. sc. nat. — Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences
1999	Dipl. Phys. — Universität Konstanz, Germany Physics Department

40 peer reviewed publications
>11,000 total citations, h-index=20 (according to ISI, as of 10/16/2019)
5 "Highly Cited" papers according to Thomson/Reuters as of Aug 2016
(top 1% papers in the fields of materials science, chemistry, and physics)
#3 paper in J. Mater. Chem.
1 issued U.S. patent, several pending patents
Keynote Lectures at conferences, 54 Invited Talks
36 talks and 19 posters at national and international conferences
1 published piece of Software (free and open source)
1 published Data set

15 grants from federal and state institutions, from industry, and from foundations
Hannes C. Schniepp is Principal Investigator on 13 of these 15 grants
Total extramural funding > $1,800,000

2004–2008	Postdoctoral position — Princeton University, Chemical Engineering Department Supervisors: Prof. Ilhan Aksay and Prof. Dudley Saville “BIO-INSPIRED NANO-MATERIALS” A) Self-assembly and self-healing at the molecular scale [3], [5], [6], [9], [11] B) Graphene-based nano-materials [4], [7], [8], [10] C) Nanoscopic building blocks of bio-materials D) Advancement of scanning probe techniques [5], [6]
1999–2004	Ph.D. thesis — Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland Supervisor: Prof. Vahid Sandoghdar “FROM NANO-OPTICS TO BIOPHYSICS” A) Optical investigation and spectroscopy of single nanoparticles [1], [2] B) Developing combined optical and scanning probe tools [1] C) Application of optical and scanning probe tools in biophysics
1998–1999	Diploma thesis — Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mlynek “EXPERIMENTAL QUANTUM OPTICS WITH NANOSTRUCTURES” A) Light–Matter interaction at the nanoscale [1] B) Tools for optical investigation of single particles [1]
1997	Summer scholarship — Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mlynek Topic: “Nano-structuring of WO₃ coated glass surfaces” with hydrogen gas by means of pulled micro-/nano-pipettes.