🏅EURASC Blaise Pascal Medal for Physics in 2018, is internationally renowned for his pioneering contributions to statistical physics, nonlinear dynamics, and stochastic processes. His groundbreaking work on Stochastic Resonance, Brownian motors, and relativistic and quantum thermodynamics has profoundly influenced multiple scientific disciplines, including physics, chemistry, engineering, and biology. 

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Theoretical physics – Statistical Physics: Classical and Quantum Dissipative quantum systems, physical biology, molecular electronics, Stochastic phenomena (Stochastic Resonance, Brownian motors, Rate theory), Nonlinear dynamics, Control of quantum transport (Floquet engineering),
Classical and Quantum Thermodynamics, Quantum information processing, Relativistic Brownian motion and Relativistic Thermodynamics

University of Augsburg, Universität Augsburg physik.uni-augsburg.de Areas of Research: Statistical Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Stochastic processes, Quantum-Thermodynamics, Biophysics, Brownian motion, Brownian motors, Relavistic Thermodynamics