Maximilian Haider

Maximilian Haider
Maximilian Haider (2022)
Born (1950-01-23) January 23, 1950
Freistadt, Austria
Alma materTechnische Universität Darmstadt
Known forAberration-corrected transmission electron microscopy
AwardsWolf Prize in Physics (2011)
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2013)
Kavli Prize (2020)
Scientific career
FieldsElectron microscopy
Thesis Entwurf, Bau und Erprobung eines korrigierten Elektronen-Energieverlust-Spektrometers mit grosser Dispersion und grossem Akzeptanzwinkel  (1987)

Maximilian Haider (born 23 January 1950) is an Austrian physicist known for his contributions to electron microscopy. He obtained the 2011 Wolf Prize in Physics and the 2020 Kavli Prize in Nanoscience for the development of the aberration-corrected transmission electron microscopy in collaboration with Harald Rose and Knut Urban.