Andrea C. Ferrari
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November 1972 (age 53)
Andrea Carlo Ferrari | |
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 Ferrari at GrapheneConf in 2021 | |
| Born | Andrea Carlo Ferrari November 1972 (age 53) |
| Alma mater | Polytechnic University of Milan |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Graphene, 2D materials, carbon-based materials, photonics, optoelectronics. |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge |
| Thesis | Nanoscale properties of amorphous carbon (2001) |
| Website | http://www-g.eng.cam.ac.uk/nms/home.html |
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.
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]
