Maxim Mostovoy is a condensed matter theorist with interests in magnetism, multiferroics, and strongly correlated systems. He received his Ph.D. in 1998 from the University of Groningen. He worked at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (Stuttgart), was appointed to the Mercator professorship at the University of Cologne and held visiting positions at the Hahn-Meitner Institute (Berlin) and RIKEN (Wako, Saitama). He is currently an associate professor at the Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials (Groningen).
