Bio and Interests:
2007 - present Research Professor (Profesor de Investigación,. CNM-CSIC)
2001 - 2007 Senior research scientist (Investigador Científico, CNM-CSIC)
1997 – 2002 (Several visits) Visiting scientist at NIST in Gaithersburg, USA and at the Institute of Nanotechnology at AIST in Tsukuba, Japan.
1994 - 2001 Tenure track at the Electronics Engineering Department of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Profesor Titular de Universidad, UAB)
1994 Visitor Scientist at Mikroelektronik Centret in Lyngby, Denmark
1989 – 1994 Ph.D Student and assistant professor at the Physics Department of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Co-author of more than 100 articles in international refereed journal
Member of the Steering Committee of Micro and Nano Engineering Conference and Chairman of MNE-2006
Supervisor of 6 PhD students (completed)
Award of Catalan Government to young researcher (2001)
Coordinator of one FP6 EU Strep project (NOVOPOLY) and CNM responsible for 3 FP6 EU projects and 1 FP7 EU Projects (Global funding: more than 1.5 Million Euro for 2004-2009 period)
Responsible for 5 national coordinated projects (involving a total of 10 different partners) and a global funding of more than 1.5 million euro for 2001-2009 period
Responsible for Nanofabrication facilities at CNM-CSIC (2001-2006)
3 granted patents
Coordinating the Nanofabrication and Functional Properties of Nanostructures research group at CNM, which involves the work of 20 full-time researchers. Responsible of one sub-research line at CNM.