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Name
Yuri Kivshar, keynote
Title
Distinguished Professor, Australian National University
Bio
Distinguished Professor Yuri Kivshar received their PhD degree in 1984 in Kharkov, Ukraine. From 1989 to 1993 he worked at several research centers in USA and Europe, and in 1993 he moved to Australia where he created the Nonlinear Physics Center at the Australian National University. His research interests include nonlinear physics, metamaterials, and nanophotonics. He is Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, Optica (former OSA), APS, SPIE, and IOP. He received many awards for his research including Lyle Medal (Australia), Lebedev Medal (Russia), The State Prize of the Ukraine in Science and Technology, Harrie Massey Medal (UK), Humboldt Research Award (Germany), SPIE Mozi Award (USA), Max Born Award (Optica), and more recently 2025 Matthew Flinders Medal, a top award of the Australian Academy of Science.
