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Albert-László Barabási

CURRICULUM VITAE

University of Notre Dame
Department of Physics
225 Nieuwland Science Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556

Phone: (574) 631-5767
Fax: (574) 631-5952
E-mail: alb@nd.edu

Place and Date of birth:

Citizenship:

Education:

1986-1989, University of Bucharest, major in physics and engineering
M.Sc., 1991, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, in physics; advisor T. Vicsek
Ph.D., 1994, Boston University, in physics; advisor H.E. Stanley

Employment and Teaching Experience:

1989-91, Research Institute for Technical Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Research Assistant
1991-92, Boston University, Teaching Assistant
1992-94, Boston University, Research Assistant
1994-95, IBM, T.J. Watson Research Center, Physical Sciences Department, Postdoctoral Associate
1995-99, University of Notre Dame, Assistant Professor
2000, Institute of Advanced Studies, Collegium Budapest, Senior Fellow
1999-2000, University of Notre Dame, Associate Professor
2000-present, University of Notre Dame, Emil T. Hofman Professor
2004-present, Center for Complex Networks Research, University of Notre Dame, Director
2005-present, University of Notre Dame, Adjunct Professor of Computer Science
2005-2006, Harvard University, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Visiting Professor

Scholarships, Fellowships, Awards:

1990-91 Republican Fellowship of the Republic of Hungary
1990-91 Fellowship of Cel Foundation, Budapest, Hungary
1991 TEMPUS Fellowship, European Community, University of Köln
1991 Soros Foundation Publication and Mobility Grant
1997 NSF CAREER Award
1998 ONR Young Investigator Award
1999 Distinguished Scholar Lecturer, College of Science, University of Notre Dame
2000 Keynote Speaker, Collocation Summit, Washington D.C.
2001 Nivo Prize for the best physics article, Fizikai Szemle ( Hungary)
2002 Presidential Award, University of Notre Dame
2002 Editorial Board, ComPlexUs and Fractals
2002 ISI: Fast Breaking Paper in Physics (Reviews of Modern Physics 76, 69 (2002))
2002 ISI: Highly Cited (Nature 407, 651 (2000))
2002 Keynote Speaker, Biotechnology Ventures, San Francisco
2003 Keynote Speaker, 4 TH Georgia Tech International Conference in Bioinformatics, Atlanta
2003 Editorial Board of Internet Mathematics
2003 Fellow of the American Physical Society
2004 Barton Childs Lecture, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
2004 Keynote Speaker, BioADIT 2004, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland
2004 Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2005 FEBS Anniversary Prize for Systems Biology

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

Books

A.-L. Barab á si and H. E. Stanley, Fractal Concepts in Surface Growth (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1995).
A.-L. Barab á si , M. Krishnamurthy, F. Liu, and T. Pearsall (eds.), Epitaxial Growth – Principles and Applications (Materials Research Society, Vol. 570, Werrendale, PA, 1999).
J. Mirecki Millunchick, A.-L. Barabási, N. A. Modine, and E. D. Jones (eds.), Morphological and Com-positional Evolution of Heteroepitaxial Semiconductor Thin Films (Materials Research Society, Vol. 618, Werrendale, PA, 2000).
A.-L. Barabási, Linked: The New Science of Networks (Perseus, Cambridge, MA, 2002) [available in Check, Chinese, Finish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Turkish].
M. Newman, D. Watts and A.-L. Barabási, The Structure and Dynamics of Networks (Princeton University Press, 2006 in press).

Review Articles

A.-L. Barabási, The physics of the Web, Physics World 14, 33-38 (2001).
R. Albert and A.-L. Barabási, Statistical mechanics of complex networks, Reviews of Modern Physics 74, 47-97 (2002).
Z.N. Oltvai and A.-L. Barabási, Life’s complexity pyramid, Science 298, 763-764 (2002).
A.-L. Barabási, E. Bonabeau, Scale-free networks, Scientific American 288, 60-69 (2003).
A.-L. Barabási and Z.N. Oltvai, Network Biology: Understanding the cell’s functional organization, Nature Reviews Genetics5, 101-113 (2004).
A.-L. Barabási, Taming complexity, Nature Physics 1, 68-70 (2005).

Book Chapters

D. Futer, A.-L. Barabási, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin and H. Makse, Rough surfaces, in Fractals in Science (Springer-Verlag, New York, 1994).
J.K. Furdyna, S. Lee, A.-L. Barabási, and J.L. Merz, Self-Organized Low-Dimensional II-VI Nanostructures, in II-VI Semiconductor Materials and Their Applications, edited by M.C. Tamargo (Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, 1999).
A.-L. Barabási, Emergence of scaling in complex networks in, Handbook of Graphs and Networks (Wiley VHC, Weinheim, 2003).
A.-L. Barabási, Z. Dezso, E. Ravasz, S.-H. Yook, and Z. Oltvai, Scale-Free and hierarchical structures in complex networks, Modeling of Complex Systems: Seventh Granada Lectures, Spain (2002) (AIP, Melville New York, 2003).
S. Wuchty, E. Ravasz and A.-L. Barabási, The Architecture of Biological Networks, in T.S. Deisboeck, J. Yasha Kresh and T.B. Kepler (eds.) Complex Systems in Biomedicine (Kluwer Academic Publishing, New York, 2003).
A.-L. Barabási, Z. N. Oltvai, and S. Wuchty, Part IV: Biological Networks, in E. Ben-Naim, H. Frauenfelder, Z. Toroczkai (eds.) Complex Networks, Lect. Notes Phys., 650 (Springer, Berlin Heidelberg, 2004).
A.-L. Barabási, Science of Networks from Society to the Web
in Kristof Nyiri (ed.), A Sense of Place: The Global and the Local in Mobile Communication (Passagen Verlag, Vienna, 2005).

Journal Articles after 2000

Z. Neda, E. Ravasz, Y. Brechet, T. Vicsek, A.-L. Barabási, Self-organizing processes: The sound of many hands clapping, Nature 403, 849-850 (2000).
I. Albert, P. Tegzes, B. Kahng, R. Albert, J.G. Sample, M. Pfeifer, A.-L. Barabási, T. Vicsek, and P. Schiffer, Jamming and fluctuations in granular drag, Physical Review Letters 84, 5122–5125 (2000).
R. Albert and A.-L. Barabási, Dynamics of complex systems: Scaling laws for the period of boolean networks, Physical Review Letters 84, 5660-5663(2000).
A.-L. Barabási, R. Albert, and H. Jeong, Scale-free characteristics of random networks: The topology of the world wide web, Physica A 281, 69–77 (2000).
A.-L. Barabási, R. Albert, H. Jeong, and G. Bianconi, Power-law distribution of the World Wide Web, Science 287, 2115 (2000).
R. Albert, H. Jeong, and A.-L. Barabási, Error and attack tolerance of complex networks, Nature 406, 378–482 (2000).
H. Jeong, B. Tombor, R. Albert, Z. Oltvai, A.-L. Barabási, The large-scale organization of metabolic networks, Nature 407, 651–655 (2000).
R. Albert, and A.-L. Barabási, Topology of complex networks: Local events and universality, Physical Review Letters 85, 5234-5237 (2000).
B. Kahng, H. Jeong, and A.-L. Barabási, Quantum dot and hole formation in sputter erosion, Applied Physics Letters 78, 805–807 (2001).
H. Jeong, S.P. Mason, A.-L. Barabási, and Z.N. Oltvai, Lethality and centrality in protein networks, Nature 411, 41-42 (2001).
G. Bianconi and A.-L. Barabási, Bose-Einstein condensation in complex networks, Physical Review Letters 86, 5632–5635 (2001).
J. Podani, Z. N. Oltvai, H. Jeong, B. Tombor, A.-L. Barabási, and E. Szathmary, Comparable system-level organization of Archea and Eucaryotes, Nature Genetics 29, 54-56 (2001).
A.-L. Barabási, E. Ravasz, and T. Vicsek, Deterministic scale-free networks, Physica A 299, 559–564 (2001)
I. Albert, P. Tegzes, R. Albert, J.G. Sample, A-L. Barabási, T. Vicsek, B. Kahng, P. Schiffer, Stick-slip fluctuations in granular drag, Physical Review E, 031307 (2001).
B. Kahng, H. Jeong, A.-L. Barabási, Nanoscale structure formation on sputter eroded surface, Journal of the Korean Physical Society 39, 421-424 (2001).
A.-L. Barabási, V.W. Freeh, H. Jeong, J. Brockman, Parasitic computing, Nature 412, 894-897 (2001).
I. J. Farkas, I. Derenyi, A-L. Barabási, T. Vicsek, Spectra of “real-world” graphs: Beyond the semi-circle law, Physical Review E, 026704 (2001).
S. H. Yook, H. Jeong, A.-L. Barabási, Y. Tu, Weighted evolving networks, Physical Review Letters 86, 5835-5838 (2001).
G. Bianconi A.-L. Barabási, Competition and multiscaling in evolving networks, Europhysics Letters 54, 436-442 (2001).
C.S. Lee, B. Kahng, A.-L. Barabási, Spatial ordering of stacked quantum dots, Applied Physics Letters 78, 984-986 (2001).
B. Kahng, I. Albert, P. Schiffer, A.-L. Barabási, Modeling relaxation and jamming in granular media, Physical Review E 64, 051303 (2001).
I. Albert, J. G. Sample, A. J. Morss, S. Rajagopalan, A.-L. Barabási, and P. Schiffer, Granular drag on a discrete object: Shape effects on jamming, Physical Review E 64, 061303 (2001).
M. Makeev, R. Cuerno, and A.-L. Barabási, Morphology of ion-sputtered surfaces, Nuclear Instruments and Methods B 197, 185-227 (2002).
R.J. Williams, N.D. Martinez, E.L. Berlow, J.A. Dunne, and A.-L. Barabási, Two degrees of separation in complex food webs, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99, 12913-12916 (2002).
A.L. Barabási, H. Jeong, Z. Neda, E. Ravasz, A. Schubert, T. Vicsek, Evolution of the social network of scientific collaborations, Physica A 311, 590-614 (2002).
R. Albert, A.-L. Barabási, Statistical mechanics of complex networks, Reviews of Modern Physics 74, 47-97 (2002).
Z. Dezso and A.-L. Barabási, Halting viruses in scale-free networks, Physical Review E 65, 055103(R) (2002).
S. H. Yook, H. Jeong, and A.-L. Barabási, Modeling the internet’s large-scale topology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99, 13382-13386 (2002).
E. Ravasz, A. L. Somera, D. A. Mongru, Z. N. Oltvai, and A.-L. Barabási, Hierarchical organization of modularity in metabolic networks, Science 297, 1551-1555 (2002).
N. Schwartz, R. Cohen, D. ben-Avraham, A.-L. Barabási, and S. Havlin, Percolation in directed scale-free networks, Physical Review E 66, 015104(R) (2002).
H. Jeong, B. Kahng, S. Lee, C. Y. Kwak, A.-L. Barabási, J. K. Furdyna, Monte Carlo simulation of sinusoidally modulated superlattice growth, Physical Review E 65, 031602 (2002).
Z. N. Oltvai and A.-L. Barabási, Life’s complexity pyramid, Science 298, 763-764 (2002).
I. Farkas, I. Derenyi, H. Jeong, Z. Neda, Z.N. Oltvai, E. Ravasz, A. Schubert, A.-L. Barabási, and T. Vicsek, Networks in life: scaling properties and eigenvalue spectra, Physica A 314, 25-34 (2002).
J. Kim, B. Kahng, A.-L. Barabási, Nanoscale wire formation on sputter-eroded surfaces, Applied Physics Letters 81, 3654-3656 (2002).
H. Jeong, Z.N. Oltvai, and A.-L. Barabási, Prediction of protein essentiality based on genomic data, ComPlexUs 1, 19-28 (2003).
H. Jeong, Z. Neda, and A.-L. Barabási, Measuring preferential attachment for evolving networks, Europhysics Letters 61, 567-572 (2003).
I. Yang, H. Jeong, B. Kahng, and A.-L. Barabási, Emerging behavior in electronic bidding, Physical Review E 68, 016102 (2003).
I. Farkas, H. Jeong, T. Vicsek, A.-L. Barabási, and Z. N. Oltvai, The topology of the transcription regulatory network in the yeast S. cerevisiae, Physica A 318, 601-612 (2003).
E. Ravasz and A.-L. Barabási, Hierarchical organization in complex networks, Physical Review E 67, 026112 (2003).
Z. Dezso, Z.N. Oltvai and A.-L. Barabási, Bioinformatics analysis of experimentally determined protein complexes in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Genome Research 13, 2450-2454 (2003).
H. Jeong, Z. Neda, and A.-L. Barabási, Measuring preferential attachment for evolving networks, Europhysics Letters 61, 567-572 (2003).
G. Balazsi, K. A. Kay, A.-L. Barabási and Z. Oltvai Spurious spatial periodicity of co-expression in microarray data due to printing design, Nucleic Acids Research 31, 4425-4433 (2003).
S. Y. Gerdes, M. D. Scholle, J. W. Campbell, G. Balazsi, E. Ravasz, M. D. Daugherty, A. L. Somera, N. C. Kyrpides, I. Anderson, M. S. Gelfand, A. Bhattacharya, V. Kapatral, M. D’Souza, M. V. Baev, Y. Grechkin, F. Mseeh, M. Y. Fonstein, R. Overbeek, A.-L. Barabási, Z. N. Oltvai, and A. L. Osterman, Experimental determination and system level analysis of essential genes in Escherichia coli MG1655, Journal of Bacteriology 185, 5673-5684 (2003).
S. Wuchty, Z. N. Oltvai and A.-L. Barabási, Evolutionary conservation of motif constituents in the yeast protein interaction network, Nature Genetics 35, 176-179 (2003).
R. Dobrin, Q.K. Beg and A.-L. Barabási, Aggregation of topological motifs in the Escherichia coli transcriptional regulatory networks, BMC Bioinformatics 5, 10 (2004).
E. Almaas, B. Kovacs, T. Vicsek, Z. N. Oltvai and A.-L. Barabási, Global organization of metabolic fluxes in the bacterium Escherichia coli, Nature 427, 839-843 (2004).
S. Y. Yook, Z. N. Oltvai and A.-L. Barabási, Functional and topological characterization of protein interaction networks, Proteomics 4, 928-942 (2004).
M. Argollo de Menezes and A.-L. Barabási, Fluctuations in network dynamics, Physical Review Letters 92, 028701 (2004).
A.-L. Barabási and Z. N. Oltvai, Network Biology: Understanding the Cell’s Functional Organization, Nature Reviews Genetics 5, 101-113 (2004).
A.-L. Barabási, M. Argollo de Menezes, S. Balensiefer, and J. Brockman, Hot spots and universality in network dynamics, Europhysics Journal B 38, 169-175 (2004).
M. Argollo de Menezes and A.-L. Barabási, Separating the internal and external dynamics of complex systems, Physical Review Letters 93, 068701 (2004).
M.A. Makeev, and A.-L. Barabási, Effect of surface morphology on the sputtering yields: I. Ion sputtering from self-affine surfaces, Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms 222, 316-334 (2004).
M.A. Makeev, and A.-L. Barabási, Effect of surface morphology on the sputtering yields: II. Ion sputtering from rippled surfaces, Nuclear Instruments & Methods In Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms 222, 335-354 (2004).
L.A.N. Amaral, A. Barrat, A.-L. Barabási, G. Caldarelli, P. De los Rios, A. Erzan, B. Kahng, R. Mantegna, J.F.F. Mendes, R. Pastor-Satorras, and A. Vespignani, Virtual Round Table on ten leading questions for network research, European Physics Journal B 38, 143-145 (2004).
A. Vazquez, R. Dobrin, D. Sergi, J.-P. Eckmann, Z.N. Oltvai, and A.-L. Barabási, The topological relationship between the large-scale attributes and local interactions patterns of complex networks, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101, 17940-17945 (2004).
Z. Eisler, J. Kertesz, S.-H. Yook, and A.-L. Barabási, Multiscalling and non-universality in fluctuations of driven complex systems, Europhysics Letters 69, pp. 664-670 (2005).
A. Vazquez, J. G. Oliveira, and A.-L. Barabási, Inhomogeneous evolution of subgraphs and cycles in complex networks, Physical Review E 71, 025103(Rd) (2005).
A.-L. Barabási, Network Theory-The emergence of creative enterprise, Science308, 639 (2005).
A.-L. Barabási, The origin of bursts and heavy tails in humans dynamics, Nature 207, 435 (2005).
G. Balazsi, A.-L. Barabási, and Z. N. Oltvai, Topological units of environmental signal processing in the transcriptional regulatory network of Escherichia coli, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102: 7841-7846 (2005).
J.G. Oliveira and A.-L. Barabási, Darwin and Einstein correspondence patterns, Nature 437, 1251 (2005).
A.-L. Barabási, Taming complexity, Nature Physics 1, 68-70 (2005).