Professor Dr. Till Leissner

Associate Professor

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Biography

Till Leissner is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in plasmonics, nanophotonics, and optoelectronics. He holds a Doctorate in Physics from the University of Kiel. His research interests lie in the fabrication of plasmonic nano-photonic devices and time-resolved characterization of surface plasmons. He has extensive experience with focused ion beam microscopy and the characterization of organic energy devices. Throughout his career, he has held several academic positions, including a postdoctoral role at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at SDU and a visiting associate professorship at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania. He has published numerous research papers and is actively involved in various collaborative projects and academic activities, including conference presentations and teaching roles in materials characterization and medical devices imaging. His work contributes significantly to the understanding and development of functional nanomaterials and their applications in technology.

Research Interests

Plasmonics Nanophotonics Optoelectronics Fabrication of Plasmonic Nano-Photonic Devices Time-Resolved Characterization of Surface Plasmons Focused Ion Beam Microscopy Characterization of Organic Energy Devices Failure Analysis of Electronic Components Correlative Microscopy

Experience

Associate Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Mads Clausen Institute, SDU • Odense, Denmark

Teaching and conducting research in the areas of nanotechnology and photonics.

Assistant Professor

2016-01-01 — 2018-12-31

Mads Clausen Institute, SDU • Odense, Denmark

Research on nanomaterials and their applications.

Postdoc

2015-01-01 — 2015-12-31

Mads Clausen Institute, SDU • Odense, Denmark

Conducted research in the applications of nanoelectronics.

Postdoc

2014-01-01 — 2014-12-31

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, SDU • Odense, Denmark

Involved in research on biophysical properties of biomolecules.

Doctoral Researcher

2009-01-01 — 2013-12-31

Department of Experimental and Applied Physics, University of Kiel • Kiel, Germany

Focused on researching principles of experimental physics.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58

Prerequisites

Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field

Application Checklist

  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.