Andras Kis

Andras Kis is a Professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the Department of Electrical Engineering (EE). His research is conducted in the Laboratory of Nanoscale Electronics and Structures. He is involved in teaching and supervising PhD students, with courses including Lab in Nanoelectronics (EE-490(i)), Physical Models for Micro and Nanosystems (EE-536), and Semiconductor Devices II (EE-567). His research includes work on single-layer MoS2 transistors, photodetectors, and exciton flux control in van der Waals heterostructures. He is also a member of the doctoral program committee for the Microsystems and Microelectronics program.

Andras Kis is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at EPFL, specializing in nanoelectronics and two-dimensional (2D) materials. His research focuses on the electronic and optoelectronic properties of transition metal dichalcogenides, particularly MoS2, and explores their applications in nanoscale devices. His work includes the development of single-layer MoS2 transistors, photodetectors, and memory cells, as well as the investigation of quantum phenomena in 2D materials. Kis has contributed significantly to understanding the mobility, thermal conductivity, and optical properties of these materials, with applications in integrated circuits, nanopower generators, and optoelectronics. His research bridges fundamental physics and practical device engineering, advancing the field of 2D materials for next-generation electronics.