P. Križan

Degrees: - Diploma thesis in Physics at the University of Ljubljana, 1980, theoretical surface physics, supervisor I.Kuscer. - Ph.D. in Physics at the University of Ljubljana, 1987, experimental particle physics, threshold pion production, experiment SC94 at CERN, supervisor G. Kernel Fields of Research: - threshold pion production (experiment SC94, CERN) - until 1987 - ARGUS experiment, DESY, Hamburg: B physics and two photon physics - until 1992 - HERA-B experiment: planning, design, construction, commissioning, data taking, heavy flavour physics, open charm production (1992-2001) - BELLE experiment: since 2001, measurement of CKM matrix elements, rare decays, D0 mixing, time dependent CP violation measurements. - BELLE II experiment: since 2008, preparation of a new spectrometer, studies of physics reach. - Detector development: particle identification methods, photon detectors and electronics for ring imaging Cerenkov counters, new methods in time-of-flight measurements, wire chambers. - Applications of detection methods in environmental physics and medical imaging: PET with LYSO and SiPMs, TOF-PET with lead glass and MCP PMTs, and detection of Sr90 in the environment Teaching: - various courses at the University of Ljubljana (Physics I, Laboratory course 3, Laboratory course 4, Elementary particle physics, Modern physics, Experimental elementary particle physics (for postgraduate students), Seminar (for postgraduate students) - instructor of a short course at the IEEE/NSS 1998 Conference, Toronto - laboratory course organizer at the ICFA Instrumentation Schools 1999 and 2001 - lecturer at the Scottish Univ. Summer School St. Andrews 2001 - lecturer at the University of Barcelona, short course 'CP violation and related topics', May 2005 - lecturer at the University of Tokyo, short course 'Flavour physics', June 2006 - lecturer at the Graduiertenkolleg, University of Karlsruhe, Bad Liebenzell, October 2008 - lecturer at the Nagoya Global Center of Excellence Winter School, Ise, February 2009 - lecturer at the Flavianet School, Karlsruhe, September 2009 - lecturer at the CERN Academic training, CERN, Geneva, May 2011 - lecturer at the ICFA 2013 Instrumentation School, Bogota, Nov 25 - Dec 6 2013 - supervisor of several B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. students. Employment, Positions and Appointments - University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia: professor at the Faculty for Mathematics and Physics; full professor since 2002, head of physics department and vice dean (2003-2005) - J.Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia: senior research associate - Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg. - 1989-90, 1998 Alexander von Humboldt Fellow - coordinator of the HERA-B RICH subsystem and of the Heavy Flavour Working Group, member of the executive board - KEK, Tsukuba - since 2002 member of the Executive Board of the Belle collaboration - 2008-2009 chair of the Belle II Steering Committee and technical coordinator - 2009-2013 spokesperson of the Belle II Collaboration Committees - Member of the EPS High Energy Particle Physics Panel (EPS HEPP, 2013->). - Member of the ICFA (International Committee for Future Accelerators) Instrumentation Panel (2005->). - Member of the International advisory committee of the RICH conference series - Member of the International advisory committee of the FPCP conference series (2005-2007) - Member of the EU project Flavianet training board Journals - Nuclear Instruments and Methods A, editor (from 2010) - Journal of Instrumentation (JINST), member of the editorial board (from 2006), assistant director (2007-2008) Conference Committees: - Member of the Local Organizing Committee of the Third Biennial Conference on Low-Energy Antiproton Physics, LEAP 94, Bled, Slovenia, Sept. 12-17, 1994. - Co-director of the ICFA 95 School, Instrumentation in Elementary Particle Physics, Ljubljana, Slovenia, July 3-15, 1995. - Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee of the 6th International Conference on B-Physics at Hadron Machines, BEAUTY'99, Bled, Slovenia, June 21-25, 1999. - Member of the Programme committees of the IEEE/NSS Conferences: 2003 in Portland, 2004 in Rome, 2008 in Dresden - Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee of the 5th Flavour Physics and CP Violation Conference (FPCP07), Bled, Slovenia, May 12-16, 2007. - Co-chairman of the Local Organizing Committee of the 2015 Lepton-Photon Symposium, Ljubljana, Slovenia, August 2015.