Maria Strømme

She became a professor in nanotechnology at Uppsala University in 2004.^[1] She became Sweden's youngest professor in a technical subject.^[2] Strømme holds a master of science degree in engineering physics, and completed her doctoral thesis in solid state physics in 1997 at Uppsala University.^[3] She became a scientist at Naturvetenskapliga forskningsrådet. Between 2002 and 2007, she worked as an academy physicist and she was elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. She is also a member of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences^[4] and the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.^[5]