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Andrea C. Ferrari
Italian scientist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andrea Carlo Ferrari (born 1972[1][2][3]) is a professor of nanotechnology at the University of Cambridge. Ferrari is a researcher in graphene and related materials.
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Academic career
Ferrari earned a PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Cambridge[4][5] after obtaining a Laurea in nuclear engineering at Polytechnic University of Milan, in Italy. He is the Founder and Director of the Cambridge Graphene Centre at the University of Cambridge,[6] and the EPSRC Doctoral Training Centre in Graphene Technology.[7] Prof. Ferrari is the Science and Technology Officer[8] and the Chair of the Management Panel of the Graphene Flagship,[9] one of the biggest research initiatives ever funded by the European Commission.[10]
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Awards
Ferrari is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, the Institute of Physics, the Materials Research Society, the Optical Society, the European Academy of Sciences, the Royal Academy of Engineering,[11] and the Royal Society of Chemistry. He is also a Member of Academia Europaea.[12]
Ferrari has also received 4 European Research Council grants.[13]
Ferrari's papers have been cited over 140,000 times, yielding a h-index of 126.[14] He has been included on a number of highly cited researchers lists including the list of scientists with h-index beyond 100.[15]
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