Fellow: M.Sc. Karina Daria Porath

Foreseen duration	36 month
Start Date	15.09.2006
End Date	15.09.2009
Project Title	Study of magnetic nanoparticles systems used for medical applications: hyperthermia cancer treatment; drug delivery; sensors (Project 4)
Ministering Institut	University of Rostock, Institute of Physics, Physics of New Materials (Prof. Burkel)
Address	Universität Rostock, Institut für Physik, Physik neuer Materialien (AG Prof. Burkel) August-Bebel str. 55 18055 Rostock
Phone	+49 381-4986867
eMail	karina.porath2uni-rostock.de
Nationality	Polish
Home University	Gdansk University of Technology Address: ul. Narutowicza 11/12, 80-952 Gdansk Wrzeszcz, Poland   Vienna University of Technology Address: Karlsplatz 13, 1040 Vienna, Austria
Degree entitling to doctoral studies	September 2006: Master of Science in Technical Physics, Gdansk University of Technology
Education	XII Liceum, Gdansk, Poland 9/1997 – 6/2001   University of Technology, Gdansk, Poland 10/2001 – 2/2004 Studying technical physics.   University of Technology, Vienna, Austria 3/2004 – 6/2004 Studying technical physics. Project work at the Institute of Solid State Physics.   University of Technology, Gdansk, Poland 10/2004 – 6/2005 Master thesis title: „A method of estimation of spatial trap distribution in thin tetracene layers”.   University of Technology, Vienna, Austria 10/2005 – 1/2006 Project title: „Microstructural and micromagnetic study of (Fe, Co), (Pt, Pd) multilayer discs for high density perpendicular recording”.   University of Technology, Gdansk, Poland 2/2006 – 9/2006 Master thesis title: „A method of estimation of spatial trap distribution in thin tetracene layers”.   Rostock University, Rostock, Germany 9/2006 – 9/2009 Advanced Training in Hybrid Technologies for Nanostructured Composites EU Marie Curie EST, 2005-2009, Contract No. MEST-CT-2005-020986.
Research Experience	University of Applied Sciences, Stralsund, Germany 7/2002 – 8/2002 Working in the field of fluid dynamics.   University of Applied Sciences, Stralsund, Germany 7/2003 – 9/2003 Working at the Institute of Energy and Environment.   University of Applied Sciences, Stralsund, Germany 7/2004 – 8/2004 Working in the laboratory of Prof. Dr.-Ing. J. A. Szymczyk.   Department of Physics of Electronic Phenomena, Gdansk, Poland 9/2004 – 7/2005 Work in the research group of Jan Godlewski.   Institute of Solid State Physics, Vienna, Austria 8/2005 – 2/2006 Work in the research group of Josef Fidler and Thomas Schrefl.   Department of Physics of Electronic Phenomena, Gdansk, Poland 3/2006 – 9/2006 Work in the research group of Jan Godlewski.   Institute of Solid State Physics, Vienna, Austria 8/2008 – 8/2008 Work in the research group of Josef Fidler and Dieter Suess.
Acquisition of complementary skills	presentations and communication skills business plan writing project management team building and leadership training on cell cultures growth for medical tests training on atomic force microscope and more …