Prof. Dr. Martina Gerken
Full member
Kiel University
Institute of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Integrated Systems and Photonics
+49 431 880-6250
Kaiserstraße 2
24143 Kiel
Room: C-02.029 (ZEVS)
Information about Martina Gerken
Prof. Dr. Martina Gerken holds the Chair of Integrated Systems and Photonics at the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering.
Academic Education and Degrees
Year | Activity | Place |
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1999 - 2003 | Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Thesis: „Wavelength Multiplexing by Spatial Beam Shifting in Multilayer Thin-Film Structures“ (Advisor: Prof. D. A. B. Miller) | Stanford University, CA, USA; |
1998 | M.Sc. Thesis „Measuring the optical properties of turbid media“ at the Molecular Physics Laboratory, SRI International, (Advisor: Dr. G. Faris) | Menlo Park, CA, USA |
1993 - 1998 | Study of Electrical Engineering | University of Karlsruhe, Germany |
Professional Career
Year | Activity | Place |
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Since 2008 | Professor (W3) for Integrated Systems and Photonics at the Faculty of Engineering | Kiel University, Germany |
2016 | Visiting professor | Glasgow University, Scotland, UK |
2015 | Founding of spin-off company Byonoy GmbH | Hamburg, Germany |
2003 – 2008 | Junior group leader (C1), Light Technology Institute | University of Karlsruhe, Germany |
1999 – 2003 | Ph.D. student, Ginzton Laboratory | Stanford University, CA, USA |
1998 – 1999 | Research assistant, Molecular Physics Laboratory, SRI International | Menlo Park, CA, USA |
Important Scientific Functions and Prizes
Year | Function / Award |
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2024-heute | Dean of the Faculty of Engineering |
2022-heute | EIC Transition Grant |
2022-2024 | Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering |
2020 - 2024 | DFG review board member for 408-01 Electronic Semiconductors, Components, Circuits, Systems |
2016 | Feodor Lynen research stipend of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation |
2014 - heute | Project lead Center for Networked Sensor Systems |
2013 - heute | Management committee member of the Competence Center on Nanosystems Technology |
2013 | Science award of the state capital Kiel |
2012 - 2017 | ERC Starting Grant |
2008 - 2012 | Management committee member of COST Action MP0702: Towards Functional Sub-Wavelength Photonic Structures |
2008 | Adolf-Martens-Award for the Area of Material sciences, material research and testing |
2007 - 2012 | NanoFutur-Award of the BMBF |
1999 - 2002 | Sequoia Capital Stanford Graduate Fellowship |
Patents (sorted by priority date)
- M. Gerken, I. Titov, N. V. P. Enders, M. P. M. Poschmann, L. Holtorf, „MIKROFLUIDIK-NÄHRSTOFFMESSUNG-SENSORSYSTEM ,VERFAHREN ZUR DIREKTEN AUTOMATISIERTEN MESSUNG VON NÄHRSTOFFEN AUS BODENLÖSUNG IN EINEM SENSORSYSTEM UND MIKROFLUIDIK-NÄHRSTOFFMESSUNG-SENSORSYSTEMVERBUND“, Priority 11.09.2024, DE 10 2024 126 161.7 filed on 11.09.2024.
- M. Gerken, J. Schardt, „Multiband-Photodetektoranordnung“, Priority 19.09.2023, DE 10 2023 125 399.9 filed on 19.09.2023.
- M. Gerken, F. Kraft, J. Bläsi, „Stretchable photonic crystal plate and method for producing the same“, Priority 07.07.2022, DE102022117029B3 filed on 07.07.2022.
- M. Gerken, I. Titov, S. Böckmann, „DEVICE AND METHOD FOR EXTRACTING WATER FROM A SOIL SAMPLE.“, Priority 13.08.2021, DE102021121165A1 filed on 13.08.2021.
- M. Gerken, J. Buhl, M. Bremer, S. Hein, „OLED waveguide arrangement and manufacturing process for it“, Priority 17.09.2019, DE102019124950A1 filed on 17.09.2019, PCT/DE2020/100796 filed on 12.09.2020.
- Y. Nazirizadeh, M. Gerken, P. Metz, T. Karrock, „Mobile photometric measuring device and method for the mobile photometric measurement of microtiter plates.“ Priority 27.10.2014, DE102014115564A1 filed on 27.10.2014, WO2016066156A3 filed on 23.06.2016.
- Y. Nazirizadeh, T. Karrock, M. Gerken, J. Roider, "Device for optically representing intraocular pressure, and a method for same." Priority 13.06.2012, PCT/DE2013/100214 filed on 13.06.2012, WO2013185757A1 filed on 19.12.2013, US9730788B2 granted on 15.08.2017, EP2861126B1 granted on 20.01.2021.
- Y. Nazirizadeh, M. Gerken, "Method for determination of thickness of embryonic rat cells, involves matching intensity values of measured mode intensities in intensity image with height values for determining object thickness on observation dots" Priority 16.11.2011, DE102011118641A1 filed on 16.11.2011.
- Y. Nazirizadeh, M. Gerken, "Microscope comprising a slide or cover slip having a photonic crystal for increasing contrast." Priority 26.01.2010, DE102010005860A1 filed on 26.01.2010, WO2011091782A1 filed on 04.08.2011, EP2529265B1 granted on 24.08.2016.
- Y. Nazirizadeh, M. Gerken, "Device and method for detecting biological material." Priority 26.01.2010, DE102010005859B3 granted on 19.05.2011, WO2011091781A1 filed on 04.08.2012, US20120293800A1 filed on 22.11.2012, EP2529200A1 registered on 05.12.2012
- B. Riedel, M. Gerken, J. Hauß, U. Lemmer, "Charge-carrier transport layer for an electro-optical component, method for its production and electro-optical component." Priority 22.08.2009, EP2287938B1 granted on 01.08.2012, US8613872B2 granted on 24.12.2013.
- Y. Nazirizadeh, M. Gerken, U. Lemmer, "Optical element, method for proving the presence of substances, and application of the optical element." Priority 29.04.2009, EP2246693A1 filed on 03.11.2010, WO2010124824A1 filed on 03.11.2010.
- M. Gerken, S. Peters, K. Dopf, U. Lemmer, "Beam deflection device and method for raster-like sweeping a surface with a light beam." Priority 10.10.2007, DE102007048780B4 granted on 08.02.2018.
- M. Gerken, D. A. B. Miller, "Apparatus and method employing multilayer thin-film stacks for spatially shifting light" Priority 12.07.2002, US7088884B2 granted on 08.08.2006.
- D. A. B. Miller, M. Gerken, B. E. Nelson, "Method for dispersing light using multilayered structures" Priority 02.05.2000, WO2001084224A3 filed on 28.03.2002, US6591035B2 granted on 08.07.2003.