Claudia Felser

Claudia Felser
Born (1962-07-28) July 28, 1962 (age 62)
Aachen, Germany
EducationUniversity of Cologne
SpouseStuart Parkin
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
Chemistry
Materials Science
InstitutionsUniversity of Mainz
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
ThesisBandstrukturrechnungen und Photoemissionsexperimente an zwischenvalenten Europiumverbindungen (1994)
Doctoral advisorGeorg Hohlneicher
Other academic advisorsArndt Simon
Ole Krogh Andersen
Jean Rouxel

Claudia Felser (28 July 1962 in Aachen) is a German solid state chemist and materials scientist. She is currently a director of the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids. Felser was elected as a member into the National Academy of Engineering in 2020 for the prediction and discovery of engineered quantum materials ranging from Heusler compounds to topological insulators.