Sorin Cristoloveanu#
| Membership Number: | 7121 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
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| ORCID: | 0000-0002-3576-5586 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 - 2024 Emeritus Director of Research, IMEP-LAHC Institute of CNRS
- 2008 - 2014 Director of Research Exceptional Class, CNRS
- 2001 - 2024 Editor of Solid-State Electronics journal, Elsevier
- 1989 - 2008 Director of Research, CNRS; Head of several research groups
- 1997 - 2000 Director of the inter-university Center for Projects in Microelectronics, seed of the well-known Minatec center
- 1993 - 1999 Director of the LPCS (Laboratory of Physics of Semiconductor Devices), CNRS
- 1989 - present Guest Professor at various Universities: Maryland, Florida, Vanderbilt, Western Australia, Kyungpook (World Class University project, Korea), Granada, Grenoble, Beijing and Nanjing
- 1995 - present Scientific Consultant for companies (SOITEC, Motorola) and Research Centers (NASA, CEA-LETI, etc)
- 1977 - 1989 Senior Scientist, CNRS
- 1975 - 1977 Assistant Professor, National Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble
Fields of Scholarship
- Invention of nano-micro-electronic devices with striking properties
- Development of advanced characterization techniques for semiconductors and transistors
- Discovery and physics-based modeling of key mechanisms
- T-Technological contributions
- Development and optimization of SOI materials (Smart-Cut, SIMOX, SOS)
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Granada
- 2017 IEEE Grove Award, highest distinction of the Electron Device Society (only 3 European laureats so far)
- 2002 Award of the Electrochemical Society, Electronics division (Centennial anniversary of ECS)
- 1995 Award of the Romanian Academy of Sciences
- Since 2009 Distinguished World Class University professor (Korea) and Pearl River Talent (China)
- Since 1996 Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Electron Device Society
