Editing James Gimzewski (section)

{{short description|Scottish physicist of Polish descent}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}
{{Infobox scientist
| honorific_prefix   = [[Professor]]
| name          = James Gimzewski
| honorific_suffix   = {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|FRS|FREng|FInstP}}
|birth_name=James Kazimierz Gimzewski<ref name=r1>[https://imera.univ-amu.fr/fr/system/files/cv_james_gimzewski_2009.pdf Dr. James Kazimierz Gimzewski CV]. [[Aix-Marseille University]]</ref><ref name=r2>[http://bucky.design.ucla.edu/gimzewski/www/CV.PDF James K. Gimzewski CV]. UCLA</ref>
|image=James Gimzewski 2013.jpg
|birth_place=[[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]], UK<ref name=r1/><ref name=r2/>
|caption=Gimzewski in 2013
|field=[[Nanoscience]]
|citizenship=British; permanent resident in Switzerland and U.S.<ref name=r1/><ref name=r2/>
}}

'''James Kazimierz Gimzewski''' is a Scottish [[physicist]] of [[Poland|Polish]] descent who pioneered research on [[electrical contact]]s with single [[atom]]s and [[molecule]]s and [[light emission]] using [[scanning tunneling microscope|scanning tunneling microscopy]] (STM).<ref>James K. Gimzewski (2014) "Building a Brain", a video lecture, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ljof0JFOXs Youtube], [https://vimeo.com/104782302 Vimeo]</ref>