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Dr. Rajesh Bera is a Research Fellow at ICFO's Functional Optoelectronic Nanomaterials group specializing in quantum-confined nanostructures. His research examines ultrafast carrier dynamics, excitonic properties, and optoelectronic applications of nanomaterials including quantum dots, nanoplatelets, and hybrid nanostructures. Current investigations focus on intraband transitions in doped nanocrystals, orientation-dependent excitonic behavior in 2D materials, and charge transfer mechanisms in heterostructure devices. Work bridges fundamental photophysics with applications in photodetection, sensing, and energy conversion. Recent publications demonstrate expertise in time-resolved spectroscopy of quantum materials, nanomaterial synthesis via colloidal chemistry, and rational design of optoelectronic devices. Continually develops novel characterization methods to probe ultrafast processes at nanoscale interfaces.

• Nanophotonics
• Quantum Dots
• Optoelectronic Materials
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Prof. Gustau Catalán is an ICREA Research Professor and Group Leader of the Oxide Nanophysics Group at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2). He earned his PhD in Physics from Queen’s University of Belfast (2001) and held postdoctoral positions at IMEDEA (2002–2004), University of Groningen (2004–2005), and University of Cambridge (2005–2009). Since 2009, he has led pioneering research in flexoelectricity, domain wall physics, and strain-engineered oxide materials, supported by an ERC Grant. Education: PhD in Physics, Queen’s University of Belfast (2001) BSc in Physics, Universitat de Barcelona (1997) Research Interests: Gustau Catalán's work focuses on the interplay between ferroelectricity, flexoelectricity, and metal-insulator transitions in oxide materials. His research explores how these properties manifest at reduced dimensions, with applications in nanoelectronics, photovoltaics, and smart mechanical systems. Key areas include polarization dynamics, domain wall engineering, and strain-gradient effects. Recent Publications (2024–2025): The 15 most recent articles highlight advancements in flexoelectricity (e.g., water ice and halide perovskites), domain wall dynamics (e.g., tungsten trioxide), and strain-gradient-induced photovoltaic effects. These studies span materials like PbZrO3, BaTiO3, and BiFeO3, with implications for energy harvesting, memory devices, and nanoscale actuators. Scientific Awards: ERC Grant for flexoelectricity laboratory establishment Advising and Collaborations: While specific students are not listed, Catalán collaborates extensively with researchers across Europe. His group develops novel oxide-based systems and investigates their electromechanical and optoelectronic properties. Laboratory & Team: At ICN2, he established one of the world's first flexoelectricity laboratories, leading a team that explores oxide nanophysics through advanced characterization techniques like AFM, X-ray diffraction, and electrocaloric imaging.

• Flexoelectricity
• Ferroelectricity
• Domain Wall Physics
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Elsa Prada Nuñez is a Senior Researcher at the Institute of Materials Science of Madrid (ICMM) under the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) . She leads the Quantum Dynamics of Materials (QUDYMA) group and currently serves as Head of the Theory Department. Her academic career spans multiple institutions, including the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Karlsruhe University, and Lancaster University, with a focus on condensed matter theory and quantum materials. PhD in Physics from UAM (2006) Tenured Scientist at ICMM-CSIC (2020-2025) Senior Researcher at ICMM-CSIC (2025-present) Her research explores quantum phenomena in low-dimensional materials and nanostructures, particularly topological insulators, Majorana zero modes in hybrid nanowires, graphene and 2D crystals, disorder effects, magnetotransport, spintronics, quantum pumping, straintronics, and exciton dynamics. She has directed over 20 students across PhD, Master's, and undergraduate levels, including notable projects on full-shell hybrid nanowires and twisted bilayer graphene. Recent publications highlight advancements in Josephson junctions, Majorana detection, and topological superconductivity in full-shell nanowires. Awards include the Young Female Scientist 2021 from the Royal Academy of Sciences of Spain and Mastercard, and the 2022 Certamen Universitario 'Arquímedes' First Award as a tutor. She has secured significant grants from the Spanish government and European collaborations for projects on quantum materials and topological superconductivity. Principal Investigator for €139,150 Spanish government grant (PID2021-125343NB-I00) Lead on €5,000 ICMM-CSIC grant (2020-2021) Participant in €3.48M EU AndQC project (2019-2023)

• Condensed Matter Theory
• Quantum Materials
• Topological Insulators
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LUIS GONZALEZ GUERRERO is an Assistant Professor at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, specializing in photonics and telecommunications. His research focuses on integrated photonic circuits for millimeter-wave and terahertz (THz) communication systems, with applications in satellite payloads, wireless fronthaul/backhaul, and space technology. He leads projects in hybrid integrated optical platforms (e.g., InP-Si3N4), laser stability, and high-frequency signal generation. His work bridges photonics with electrical engineering to enable next-generation wireless systems. Research Interests: Dr. Gonzalez Guerrero’s expertise spans integrated photonics, microwave photonics, THz communication links, satellite communication systems, and photonic signal generation. His innovations include low-noise radiometers, optical injection locking for stable local oscillators, and high-purity mm-wave/THz signal transmission. His contributions address challenges in frequency stability, bandwidth efficiency, and phase noise mitigation in high-frequency systems. Publications: His recent work emphasizes hybrid photonic platforms, sub-THz wireless bridges, and phase noise mitigation techniques. Articles highlight advancements in optical signal processing, laser source integration, and applications in space communication. His research trends reflect a strong focus on translating laboratory prototypes into deployable systems for satellite and terrestrial networks. Affiliations: He is affiliated with the Grupo Universitario de Tecnologías de Identificación (GUTI), a research group at UC3M. His work is supported by grants focused on photonic integrated circuits and space communication technologies. He collaborates internationally on projects involving multicore fiber systems, coherent THz transmitters, and optical frequency comb applications.

• Photonics
• Telecommunications
• Electrical Engineering
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Dr. Andrés Castellanos Gómez is a Research Professor at the Institute of Materials Science of Madrid (ICMM) , part of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) . He leads the 2D Foundry group, focusing on novel two-dimensional (2D) materials and their applications in nanomechanical and optoelectronic devices. His work spans materials like MoS₂, black phosphorus, TiS₂, and franckeite, with seminal contributions to strain engineering in 2D semiconductors and photodetector development. His research has resulted in over 150 peer-reviewed publications and six book chapters, with an h-index of 74 and 30,000+ citations . Current projects include ultra-flexible 2D-material-based electronics through an ERC Synergy Grant. Scientific awards include: ERC Starting Grant (2017) ERC Proof of Concept Grant (2024) ERC Synergy Grant (2024) Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (2018-2024) National Prize for Young Researchers (2022) Miguel Catalán Prize (2022) Young Researcher Award (2016) Full Member of Spanish Young Academy (2023) He is based at the ICMM's 2D Foundry group, advancing cutting-edge research in quantum technologies and solid-state physics, with international collaborations and significant European Research Council funding.

• 2D Materials
• Nanomechanics
• Optoelectronics
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Dr. Jose Manuel Sánchez Peña is a Full Professor at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), affiliated with the Grupo Universitario de Tecnologías de Identificación (GUTI). His research focuses on precision agriculture technologies, optoelectronics, and neuroscientific interfaces. He leads projects on drone-based crop monitoring, renewable energy systems, and machine learning applications in environmental science. Key research areas include: UAV remote sensing for water stress and weed management in viticulture and maize Optical communication systems leveraging photovoltaic integration Machine learning models for precision agriculture Neuroscientific studies on multisensory emotion elicitation Publishing trends show strong focus on: Drone technology advancements (42% of recent articles) Optoelectronics and VLC systems (28% of recent articles) Neuroscience applications (15% of recent articles) Sustainable agricultural practices (12% of recent articles) Laboratory activities center around GUTI's interdisciplinary teams working at the intersection of engineering, agriculture, and neurotechnology.

• Precision Agriculture
• Optical Engineering
• Remote Sensing
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Joel Villatoro is an Ikerbasque Research Professor at the Faculty of Engineering, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), specializing in applied photonics and optical fiber sensor technology. He holds M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Optics from the National Institute for Astrophysics, Optics, and Electronics (Mexico, 1995 and 1999). His research focuses on interferometric sensors, biomedical applications, and advanced optical fiber technologies, with notable contributions to multicore and photonic-crystal fiber sensors. He has held positions at institutions such as ICFO (Spain), Aston Institute (UK), and Case Western Reserve University (USA). Education: M.Sc. in Optics, National Institute for Astrophysics, Optics, and Electronics, Mexico (1995) Ph.D. in Optics, National Institute for Astrophysics, Optics, and Electronics, Mexico (1999) Research Interests: Interferometric sensors, real-world environmental monitoring, micro/nano-biosensors, and fiber-optic sensor integration into industrial systems. His work emphasizes practical applications in aerospace, healthcare, and environmental sectors. Key Contributions: Over 130 publications, 6 patents, and 2,500+ citations. His research bridges fundamental photonics with industrial applications, including sensor fabrication, multiparameter sensing, and additive manufacturing of embedded sensors. Labs/Teams: Leads the Applied Photonics Group at UPV/EHU, focusing on prototyping and real-world sensor deployment.

• Optical Fiber Sensors
• Photonics
• Biomedical Applications
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Prof. Valerio Pruneri is an ICREA Professor and Group Leader at the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), holding the Corning Inc. Chair in Optoelectronics. He leads a research group focused on quantum optics, nanophotonics, and biomedical imaging. His academic background includes a PhD in Laser Physics from the University of Southampton (UK). Research interests span quantum communication technologies, plasmonic sensors, and nanomaterials for optical applications. Recent advancements include work on quantum key distribution systems, graphene-based devices, and super-sensitive phase imaging techniques. Articles highlight innovations in quantum-enhanced imaging, integrated photonic circuits, and hyperbolic metamaterials. His team collaborates on EU projects like NANO-GLASS ITN and FLIGHT, with a strong emphasis on translational research. Over 50 students and researchers are advised, many funded by national and international grants (e.g., Agencia Estatal de Investigación, CELLEX Foundation). Key lab facilities include state-of-the-art cleanrooms and optical characterization tools.

• Quantum Optics
• Photonics
• Nanotechnology
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Dr. Stefano Signorini is a Postdoctoral Researcher and European Commission Fellow at the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), specializing in quantum photonics and nonlinear optics. His research focuses on developing advanced photonic technologies using silicon-based platforms, particularly in the areas of heralded single-photon sources and mid-infrared quantum applications. He holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Trento (Italy). Education: PhD in Physics, University of Trento, Italy His research interests include silicon photonics, quantum communication, and nonlinear optical phenomena. He has contributed to breakthroughs in integrated quantum photonic devices and mid-infrared spectroscopy. His work emphasizes practical applications of quantum technologies in sensing, cryptography, and telecommunications. Awards: European Commission Fellow Signorini’s research group at ICFO explores optoelectronics and quantum photonics, aiming to bridge fundamental science with technological innovation. His projects involve collaborations on integrated photonics platforms and novel material synthesis for enhanced optical functionalities.

• Quantum Photonics
• Nonlinear Optics
• Silicon Photonics
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Dr. Paul Pistor is an Associate Professor at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide , affiliated with the Department of Physical, Chemical and Natural Systems and the Center for Nanoscience and Sustainable Technologies (CNATS) . His research focuses on the physics and materials science of solar cells, particularly perovskite and kesterite thin films. Research areas include Photovoltaic materials engineering Thin film stability and degradation Crystallography of photovoltaic compounds Advanced characterization techniques Email: ppis@upo.es

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Materials Science
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Cristina García Pérez is a Researcher (PhD Student) at IMDEA Nanociencia, affiliated with the Quantum Devices and Photonics Group. Her work focuses on advancing quantum technologies and photonics applications within nanoscale systems. Research Interests: Her primary areas include quantum device development, photonics engineering, and nanomaterial characterization. She explores interdisciplinary topics at the intersection of quantum physics and nanotechnology. Labs/Teams: Active member of the Quantum Devices and Photonics Group, leveraging IMDEA’s advanced nanofabrication and characterization facilities.

• Quantum Devices
• Photonics
• Nanotechnology
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Dr. Iacopo Torre is a Researcher affiliated with ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences. He holds a PhD in Condensed Matter Physics from Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa (IT) and is associated with the Quantum Nano-Optoelectronics Laboratory at ICFO. His research interests span Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum Physics, Optoelectronics, Nanotechnology, Photonics, and Materials Science. Dr. Torre can be contacted via email at iacopo.torre@icfo.eu or by phone at +34 935542213 / +34 935542212.

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Physics
• Optoelectronics
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Israel Andrés Callejas Vidoy is a Research Fellow at IMDEA Nanoscience Institute, where he specializes in advanced spectroscopic techniques within the Pump-Probe and Photoinduced Absorption Spectroscopies research group. He joined the institute in September 2024 and focuses on experimental investigations of light-matter interactions at the nanoscale. His core research domains include: Ultrafast Spectroscopy Nanomaterials Characterization Photoinduced Dynamics Optical Spectroscopy Nanophotonics Time-resolved Spectroscopy Through pump-probe methodologies, Callejas Vidoy examines carrier dynamics and energy transfer mechanisms in novel nanomaterials, with direct relevance to photovoltaic systems and next-generation optoelectronic devices. His experimental work bridges fundamental quantum phenomena with practical applications in renewable energy technologies.

• Ultrafast Spectroscopy
• Nanomaterials
• Photoinduced Dynamics
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Prof. Adrian Bachtold is a Professor at the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), leading the Quantum NanoElectronics and NanoMechanics group. His research focuses on quantum phenomena in nanoscale systems, including twisted bilayer graphene, carbon nanotubes, and nanomechanical resonators. He explores quantum transport, mechanical resonators with ultra-long lifetimes, and applications in quantum simulation and quantum bits. Research Interests: Quantum electrical, mechanical, and optical properties of nanodevices Mesoscopic investigation of quantum electron transport Electromechanical resonators for quantum sensing Development of mechanical qubits His work has led to significant advancements, such as nonlinear nanomechanical resonators approaching the quantum ground state and ultra-broadband photodetection using twisted graphene. He has secured funding through projects like MechQSim (EU), BBVA Fundamentos Grant (2024), and grants from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. Awards: BBVA Fundamentos Grant (2024) Fundació CELLEX Barcelona Grant He actively mentors students and researchers at all levels (Master’s, PhD, Postdoc) and is involved in recruiting talent for projects in quantum electromechanics and matter physics. His group collaborates on initiatives like ICFO's QTWIST program, advancing the frontiers of quantum nanotechnology.

• Quantum Nanoelectronics
• Nanomechanics
• Condensed Matter Physics
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Iván Mora-Seró is a Research Professor at the Universitat Jaume I de Castelló (Spain), where he leads the Group of Advanced Semiconductors at the Institute of Advanced Materials (INAM). He completed his M.Sc. in Physics in 1997 and Ph.D. in Physics in 2004 from Universitat de València. His research career began with crystal growth of semiconductors, establishing Spain's first laboratory dedicated to MOCVD epitaxial growth. Since 2002, he has been at Universitat Jaume I, where he started his research line on quantum dot sensitized solar cells in 2006. Dr. Mora-Seró's research focuses on: Semiconductor physics and crystal growth Optoelectronic devices and photovoltaic systems Nanoscaled semiconductor materials including quantum dots Lead halide perovskites for solar cells and light-emitting applications Photocatalysis and water splitting systems His recent work centers on two main research lines: semiconductor quantum dots and lead halide perovskites, with the latter being particularly significant in advancing optoelectronic device technology. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on perovskite materials for solar energy conversion, with particular attention to stability improvements, lead-free alternatives, and novel device architectures that enhance efficiency while addressing environmental concerns. Dr. Mora-Seró has received numerous scientific awards and recognitions: Juan de la Cierva Fellowship from the Spanish government Ramon y Cajal Fellowship from the Spanish government Idea Award (2011) in physico-chemical sciences from Generalitat Valenciana Research Award from Universitat Jaume I (2019) Fellowship at Weizmann Institute, Israel (2016) Included in the Highly Cited Researchers list of Web of Science (2016-2020) As a principal investigator, Dr. Mora-Seró has supervised numerous PhD students and postdoctoral researchers through the INAM training programs. His research has been supported by various grants that have enabled the publication of over 200 papers, with his work on perovskite solar cells being particularly influential in the field. He leads a vibrant research team at INAM that focuses on developing next-generation semiconductor materials for energy applications. Dr. Mora-Seró's laboratory at INAM includes state-of-the-art facilities for semiconductor growth, device fabrication, and materials characterization. His research group collaborates extensively with international partners, contributing to several scientific networks and projects focused on advanced materials for sustainable energy solutions.

• Semiconductor Physics
• Photovoltaics
• Nanomaterials
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