Antonio Abate

Prof. Dr. Antonio Abate

Academic Career

2001-2006: Bachelor and Master's degree in Materials Engeneering, University of Naples Federico II; Italy
2007-2011: PhD in Industrial Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
2011-2013: Postdoc, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
2013-2014: Postdoc, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
2014-2016: Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow, EPFL, Switzerland
2015-2017: Team leader at Adolphe Merkle Institute, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
2017-2021: Team Leader at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin
2018-2021: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Naples II, Italy
2021-present: Head of Department at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH and Professor at University of Bielefeld

2007: PhD fellowship - the Ministry of Education, University and Research in Italy
2010: "Idea to Product" award - University of Texas, United States
2014: Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellowship - European Commission, EPFL, Switzerland
2015: "Prime Speciale" outstanding Postdoc award - EPFL, Switzerland
2016: Minjiang Visiting Professorship, Fuzhou University, China
2017: Italian Chemical Society best talk award - PSCO Oxford, United Kingdom
2017: Young Investigator Groups fellowship - Helmholtz Association, Germany
2017: Rita Levi Montalcini fellowship - Ministry of Education, University and Research in Italy
2018: Top 10 mosst influential scientists of the field - The World University Rankings
2021: Highly Cited Researchers 2018, 2019,2020, 2021 - Clarivate analytics