Kristina Kvashnina

Career

• Head of the Electronic Structure Group at the ROBL of ESRF, funded by HZDR, Germany (since 2018)
• Beamline Scientist at the Rossendorf Beamline of ESRF, funded by Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany (since 2015)
• Beamline Scientist at ID26 Beamline of ESRF, France (2010-2015)
• Post-Doctoral Fellow at ID26 beamline of ESRF, France (2008-2010)
• Post-Doctoral Fellow at BM26 beamline of ESRF, funded by NWO, The Netherlands (2006-2008)

Education

• HDR (Physics) - Université Grenoble Alpes, France (2017)
• Ph. D (Physics) – Uppsala University, Department of Physics, Sweden (2006)
• MS (Physics) - Ural State Technical University, Theoretical Physics, Russia (2000)

Honors and Awards

• Main Editor of the Journal of Synchrotron Radiation (IUCr journal) (since 2020, since 2019 – Co-editor)
• Member of the Project Review Panel (PRP) at Petra III (Hamburg, Germany) (since 2020)
• Member of the advisory group for PANAMA (Plasma Accelerators for Nuclear Applications and Materials Characterization) facility, at University of Strathclyde, UK (since 2020)
• Selection committee member of the Joint Research Center (JRC) proposals of the European Commission (since 2018)
• Included in the international database of excellent female researchers AcademiaNet by Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) (2021)
• Named Top 10 strong female scientists by Forbes Russia (2021)
• Editorial Board Member, Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio) journal (since 2022)
• European Research Council (ERC) Grant holder (2018-2023)