Perimeter Institute
Erik Schnetter is the Research Technologies Group Lead at Perimeter Institute, a position held since November 2010. Prior to this role, Erik served as an Assistant Research Professor and faculty member at Louisiana State University and the LSU Center for Computation & Technology from 2008 to 2010. Erik's experience also includes a tenure as a Research Scientist at the LSU Center for Computation and Technology from 2005 to 2008, and a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Albert-Einstein-Institut from 2003 to 2005. Earlier academic experience includes being a Graduate Student at Penn State University from 1999 to 2000. Erik earned a PhD in Physics from the University of Tübingen, completing the degree in 2003.
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Perimeter Institute
Perimeter Institute offers a dynamic work culture fueled by ideas and collaboration. The centre hosts a diverse research community, including some of today’s pre-eminent theoretical physicists, PhD and master's-level trainees, and the world’s largest group of independent postdoctoral fellows in the field, all supported by an enthusiastic group of administrative professionals. Perimeter is dynamic, team-driven workplace that offers many opportunities to feed mind and body, including: - An inspiring, award-winning facility in a beautiful setting on the edge of Silver Lake - The Black Hole Bistro, the Institute's on-site restaurant - Fitness centre, reflecting pool, lounge, and many comfortable "collaboration spaces" with blackboards for sharing ideas - Full-size theatre that hosts public lectures, colloquia, talks, cultural events and more - Social activities and professional development opportunities - Easy walking distance to Waterloo Park, Uptown Waterloo shopping and restaurants, and hotels Perimeter Institute is a place where bold ideas flourish. It’s a culture that thrives on collaboration and new perspectives, bringing together great minds in a shared endeavour to achieve breakthroughs that will transform our future. Bring your ideas to Perimeter Institute.