Francesco Priolo#
| Membership Number: | 7174 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.dfa.unict.it/docenti/francesco.priolo |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-1218-2289 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2001 Full Professor, University of Catania, Italy
- 1998 Associate Professor, University of Catania, Italy
- 1991 - 1997 Assistant Professor, University of Catania, Italy
- 1990 Consultant STMicroelectronics
- 1988 Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
- 1986 - 1988 PhD in Physics, University of Catania
- 1980 - 1985 Master in Physics, 110/110 cum laude, University of Catania
Fields of Scholarship
- Photonics
- Structure of matter
- Nanosciences and nanotechnology
- Semiconductor physics
- Photovoltaics
- Electronic devices
- Electromagnetism
- Sensing
- Materials science
- Microelectronics
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Elected Member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Socio Corrispondente)
- 2016 Elected Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (EURASC)
- 2001 Cavaliere della Repubblica by the Italian President of the Italian Republic
- 2001 Campisano Prize, Istituto Nazionale per la Fisica della Materia, Italy
- 1988 Graduate Student Award, Materials Research Society
