People at INL

Directorate

INL is focused on the discoveries of tomorrow relying on the experience, knowledge and vision of a mixed and balanced team of Directors. They enthusiastically work on the development of the INL project, leading Nanotechnology and Nanosciences forward.

  • Jose Rivas

    Director general of INL-International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (2009 - Present).

    President of the Installation Commission of the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (2007 – Present).

    Full Professor of Physics at University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain. (1982 – Present).

    Associated Professor at University of Murcia, Spain. (1978-1982).

    Associated Professor at University of Valladolid, Spain. (1975-1978).

    Postdoctoral researcher at Max-Planck-Institute, Stuttgart, Germany. (1974-1975).

    Ph.D. Physics. University of Valladolid, Spain. (1974).

    M.Sc. Physics. University of Valladolid, Spain. (1970).

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  • Paulo Freitas

    Deputy Director General of INL-International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (2009 - Present).

    Member of the administration Board of the Installation Commission of the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (2007 – Present).

    Full Professor of Physics, Derpartment of Physics, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal (2003 – Present).

    Director, INESC Microsystems and Nanotechnologies, Lisbon, Portugal and also Board Member (2000 – Present).

    Director, Solid State Technology Group at INESC (1990 – 2000).

    Ph.D. Physics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA, US. (1986).

    M.S. Physics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA, US. (1984).

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Advisory board

A research laboratory in the forefront of knowledge and technology needs advice of leading figures in its field. The following experts already accepted to serve on the INL International Advisory Board.

  • Roberto G.M.Caciuffo

    European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Karlsruhe.

  • Thomas Jovin

    Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen.

  • Emilio Mendez

    Center for Functional Nanomaterials - Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York.

  • Christopher B. Murray

    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

  • Aristides A. G. Requicha

    University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

  • Heinrich Rohrer

    Nobel Prize in Physics 1986, Switzerland.

  • Mihail C. Roco

    National Science Foundation, Arlington, Virginia

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Nanomedicine

Environment monitoring, security and food quality control

Nanoelectronics

Nanomachines & Nanomanipulation

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