Prof. Dr. Oliver MONTI
Prof. Oliver Monti, The University of Arizona.
Image: Private archive.Prof. Dr. Oliver L.A. Monti is professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and professor of Physics at The University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona, USA. He received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry (with emphasis in Physics) from the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) in Zürich, Switzerland, before moving to the University of Oxford for his PhD. After a research stay at JILA in Boulder, Colorado, USA, he accepted a faculty position at The University of Arizona in 2004, where he has since risen through the ranks. He currently holds the Homer C. and Emily Davis Weed Endowed Chair in Chemistry and is Associate Department Head. His research interests cover electronic structure and ultrafast dynamics of organic semiconductor interfaces, quantum materials and single molecule electronics. In his personal time he races bicycles, loves hiking with his family and rough-housing with his dog Zepto.
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