
André Anders is the Group Leader of the Plasma Applications Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, California. He studied physics at the University Wroclaw, Poland, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany, and at the Lomonosov Moscow State Unirrently the Chair of the Permanent International Scientific Committee of ISDEIV, a member of several program committees of international conferences on plasmas and thin films, and a member of the Editorial Board for Surface and Coatings Technology (Elsevier).
He received the Chatterton Award (1994) for a laser-based
plasma diagnostics system for vacuum arc cathode spots and an R&D
100 Award (1997) for the development of the Constricted Plasma Source.
André teaches short courses at the Annual Meetings of SVC
and with SemiZone, Inc.
and the Stanford
Center for Professional Development. He is a member of the
Materials Research Society, the
American Vacuum Society , and the
Society of Vacuum Coaters. He was elected
Fellow of IEEE (the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) in 2001, and Fellow of
the Institute of Physics (UK) in 2002.
And he loves sailing on and flying over the San
Francisco Bay.