Beatriz Roldán Cuenya - Biography#

Beatriz Roldán Cuenya is currently scientific member of the Max Planck Society and director of the Interface Science Department at the Fritz-Haber Institute (FHI) in Berlin (Germany).

She began her academic career by completing her MSc in Physics in Spain in 1998 and a PhD in Physics in Germany in 2001. Her postdoctoral research took her to the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara (USA). In 2004 she joined the Department of Physics at the University of Central Florida (UCF) as Assistant Professor becoming a full professor in 2012.

In 2013, Beatriz Roldan Cuenya became a chair professor of Solid State Physics at Ruhr-University Bochum (Germany). She then moved to the FHI in 2017.

Beatriz Roldan Cuenya is the author of more than 140 peer-reviewed publications, 3 book chapters and 2 patents. She has given 175 invited talks.