Maiken Mikkelsen
James N. and Elizabeth H. Barton Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Appointments and Affiliations
- James N. and Elizabeth H. Barton Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Faculty Network Member of The Energy Initiative
Contact Information
- Office Location: 2509 CIEMAS, Durham, NC 27708
- Office Phone: (919) 660-0185
- Email Address: m.mikkelsen@duke.edu
- Websites:
Education
- Ph.D. University of California - Santa Barbara, 2009
Research Interests
Quantum nanophotonics, plasmonics, light-matter interactions in artificially structured nanoscale materials, hybrid molecular-scale materials and spin phenomena in the solid state
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- Stansell Family Distinguished Research Award. Pratt School of Engineering. 2021
- Young Investigator Program Award. Office of Naval Research . 2017
- Early Career Achievement Award. SPIE – the international society for optics and photonics . 2017
- Maria Goeppert Mayer Award . American Physical Society. 2017
- Cottrell Scholar Award. Research Corporation for Science Advancement . 2016
- Young Investigator Program Award . Army Research Office . 2016
- Scialog Fellow. Research Corporation for Science Advancement . 2016
- CAREER Award . National Science Foundation . 2015
- Young Investigator Program Award . Air Force Office of Scientific Research . 2015
- Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Award . Oak Ridge Associated Universities. 2014
- Ph.D. Thesis prize, Quantum Electronics and Optics. European Physical Society. 2011
Courses Taught
- ECE 524: Introduction to Solid-State Physics
In the News
- Duke Engineers Seek a Better Super Camera (Jul 7, 2022 | Pratt School of Engineering)
- Picturing the Future of Food Sustainability (May 26, 2022 | Duke Science & Technology)
- With This Camera, One Snapshot Captures All of Light's Data (Mar 11, 2021)
- Taking Inexpensive Cameras Beyond Visible Light (Nov 25, 2019 | Pratt School of Engineering)
- Mikkelsen Wins Moore Inventor Fellowship to Pursue Hyperspectral Cameras (Oct 16, 2019 | Pratt School of Engineering)
- Trapping Light to Enhance Material Properties (May 4, 2017 | Duke Research Blog)
- Nanocubes Simplify Printing And Imaging In Color And Infrared (Dec 15, 2016)
- Mikkelsen Named 2016 Cottrell Scholar (Feb 29, 2016)