Federico Capasso

Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences

Professor，Harvard University

Election motivation

For inventions to bandstructure engineering and Quantum Cascade Lasers, and the applications of metasurfaces, flat optics and casimir forces.

Field of research

Engineering and Applied Sciences

Born

1949, Rome, Italy

Main Honors

Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences

2019 Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

2015 Member, Academia Europaea

2012 Foreign Member, Accademia dei Lincei

1995 Member, National Academy of Sciences

1996 Member, National Academy of Engineering

1998 Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

1999 Fellow, The Institute of Physics (UK)

1997 Honorary Member, of the Franklin Institute

1992 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science

1991 Fellow, International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE)

1989 Fellow, Optical Society of America

1987 Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

1986 Fellow, American Physical Society