Maksym Yarema · Researcher · Educator · Science Communicator [email protected]
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Nanoscience · Materials · Communication

Making Science
Visible & Human

Researcher, educator, and science communicator exploring nanomaterials for sustainable electronics, energy technologies, and next-generation memory devices.

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80+

Publications in peer-reviewed journals worldwide.

50+

International conference talks across Europe and beyond.

Accessible Speaking for Scientists A course for researchers who want to communicate their work with clarity and impact.
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Research

Research
Interests

Exploring the frontier of nanoscale materials — from design and synthesis to real-world applications in electronics, energy, and memory technologies.

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Nanomaterials & Nanoscience

Design, synthesis, and characterization of nanoscale materials with unique physical and chemical properties.

Colloidal NanocrystalsSemiconductor NanomaterialsNanoscale SynthesisStructure–Property Relations
02

Electronic Materials & Memory Devices

Advanced materials for electronic components and next-generation memory technologies.

Emerging Memory DevicesElectronic MaterialsCharge TransportNanoscale Systems
03

Sustainable Electronics & Energy

Materials for sustainable and energy-efficient electronic technologies.

Energy Storage MaterialsEco-friendly ElectronicsNanomaterials for EnergySustainable Systems
04

Interdisciplinary Materials Science

Chemistry, physics, and materials science combined to develop advanced functional materials.

Interdisciplinary ResearchNanostructured MaterialsFunctional MaterialsAdvanced Materials Design
Key Grants ERC Starting Grant SNSF Ambizione Fellowship SNSF R'Equip Grant Marie Curie Fellowship
Research laboratory
"Science thrives at the intersection of curiosity, collaboration, and the courage to ask new questions."
— Maksym Yarema
Crystal Lattice · Nanostructure
Atomic-scale
design & control
Teaching

Education &
Innovation

2024 – 2026International Project

ETH–KSE Tandem Teaching Program

Developing international collaboration in engineering education through joint teaching activities and knowledge exchange.

International collaborationInnovative methodsJoint initiatives
2024 – PresentEducational Innovation

Teaching Innovation — Emerging Memory Technologies

Integrating cutting-edge research directly into the Emerging Memory Technologies course curriculum.

Research-integrated curriculumInnovative pedagogyInterdisciplinary approach
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Accessible Speaking for Scientists

Learn to communicate scientific ideas clearly, confidently, and effectively — without losing depth or rigor.

TARGET: PhD students · Postdocs · Early-career researchers

Key Topics

  • Science storytelling and narrative structure
  • Visual communication and data presentation
  • Public speaking techniques for scientists
  • Translating complex ideas for non-specialists
  • Media interaction and science journalism basics

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MEMORY DEVICE CROSS-SECTION
TOP ELECTRODE NANOCRYSTAL LAYER DIELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE COLLOIDAL NANOCRYSTAL MEMORY DEVICE
Memory Device Architecture

International Collaboration
in Nanoscience

Building bridges across institutions and disciplines — actively engaging in international partnerships with universities and research groups across Europe and beyond.

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International

Global Collaboration

Building bridges across institutions and disciplines across Europe and beyond.

2019 – 2025
ERC Starting Grant

Colloidal Nanomaterials for Emerging Memory Devices

Development and investigation of colloidal nanomaterials for next-generation electronic memory and data storage.

New nanomaterials developedElectronic properties investigatedPublications in leading journals
2016 – 2019
SNSF Ambizione Fellowship

Nanomaterials for Memory Technologies

Novel nanomaterials for advanced electronic memory technologies combining chemistry, physics, and materials science.

New electronic materialsInterdisciplinary nanoscienceInternational publications
2020
SNSF R'Equip Grant

Advanced Equipment for Nanomaterials Research

Acquisition of advanced scientific equipment to expand nanomaterials research laboratory capabilities.

Improved research infrastructureExpanded experimental capacity

Joint Research Projects

Collaborations with universities and research groups in nanoscience, including grant applications and co-authored publications.

International Partnerships

Active engagement in European research networks and bilateral academic partnerships across disciplines.

Co-Authoring & Grants

Open to co-authorship on publications and joint grant applications in nanomaterials and related fields.

Science Communication

Science fulfills its mission only when it engages with people.

Making complex ideas accessible and exciting — through public talks, podcasts, storytelling, and mentoring.

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Communication

Science
Communication

Making complex ideas accessible and exciting — through public talks, podcasts, storytelling, consulting, and mentoring.

PODCAST · INTERVIEW
Public Engagement

Podcasts & Interviews

Participation in science communication podcasts including "Просто про науку" — nanoscience, academic careers, and the human side of research.

PUBLIC LECTURE
Public Engagement

Public Lectures

Regular talks bringing nanoscience and materials research to students, professionals, and the general public.

50+ TALKS INTERNATIONAL
Global Reach

Conference Presentations

50+ international conference talks in leading venues across Europe and beyond, sharing research with the global scientific community.

SCIENCE WRITING
Outreach

Science Writing

Accessible science writing that translates cutting-edge research into stories people can understand and connect with.

nano chem phys tech mat SCIENTIFIC CONSULTING
Consulting

Scientific Consulting

Scientific consulting in nanomaterials and electronic materials, supporting research and technology development projects.

Short-term · Long-term · Expert evaluation · Industry–academia
ACADEMIC MENTORING
Mentoring

Academic Mentoring

Mentoring for early-career researchers, PhD students, and interdisciplinary teams focused on academic development and research strategy.

Individual sessions · Career guidance · Research strategy · Feedback
17+ YEARS OF RESEARCH

Exploring matter
at the nanoscale

Where individual atoms and molecules reveal extraordinary properties — and new technologies begin.

80+Publications
50+Conference Talks
4Major Grants
17+Years Research
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Researcher · Educator · Science Communicator
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