Iztok Arčon
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Curriculum Vitae

prof. dr. Iztok Arčon
 Date of birth: September 27, 1961
 Nationality: Slovene

Degrees:

Diploma in Physics: Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1986
Diploma title: Extended X-ray Fine Structure (EXAFS) in Bragg Reflectivity of X-rays
Masters Degree: Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1989
Field of study: Solid state physics and nuclear experimental methods 
M. Sc. diploma title: X-ray Extended Fine Structure in Coherent Scattering of X-rays on Mosaic Crystals
PhD: Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1992
Field of study: Experimental atomic physics research with synchrotron radiation
Thesis title: Multielectron excitations in the L-subshell photoabsorption of xenon 

 

Habilitations

Assistant of physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, 1992 – 1999
Docent for physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, 1999 - 2004
Professor for physics, University of Nova Gorica, 1. 1. 2005

 

 

Positions:

Department of physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Assistant for physics: 1986 - 1989
Assistant for physics (associate): 1989 - 1992

Departement for Low and Medium Energy Physics, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia:
Assistant researcher: 1989 - 1993
Post-doctoral researcher: 1993 - 1998
Research associate 1998 - present

University of Nova Gorica (UNG), Slovenia
Research associate and lecturer, 1996 - present
Dean of Graduate shool, UNG, 2006 - present

 

 

 

Proffessional Society Offices:

Member of the European Synchrotron Radiation Society (ESRS) Council, 1992-1993
Member of the ESRS 1992 - 
Member of the  International XAFS Society 1996 -

 

Main Research Topics:

Material research with x-ray absorption spectroscopy: methods EXAFS  (Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure) and XANES (X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure) with synchrotron radiation
Experimental atomic physics with x-ray synchrotron radiation: study of multielectron photoexcitations in free and bound atoms. 
X-ray synchrotron radiation beamline: Conceptual design for the multipurpose x-ray beamline at ELETTRA  (1993-1994)

Languges:

Active: English, Italian

Pasive: French, German

 

Awards:

The Jožef Stefan Golden Emblem Prize Award (1996)
"Zois award" for outstanding scientific achievements in the field of X-ray absorption spectroscopy in 2006.

 
 

Contact: iztok.arcon@p-ng.si
Last change on 23-03-09.