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SUMMARY:ICFO | ANDREA ALÙ
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DESCRIPTION:PROFILE:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\nAndrea Al&ugrave\; is a Distinguished P
 rofessor at the City University of New York (CUNY)\, the Founding Director
  of the Photonics Initiative at the CUNY Advanced Science Research Center\
 , and the Einstein Professor of Physics at the CUNY Graduate Center. He re
 ceived his Laurea (2001) and PhD (2007) from the University of Roma Tre\, 
 Italy\, and\, after a postdoc at the University of Pennsylvania\, he joine
 d the faculty of the University of Texas at Austin in 2009\, where he was 
 the Temple Foundation Endowed Professor until 2018. His research interests
  span over nanophotonics\, metamaterials and wave physics.\nDr. Al&ugrave\
 ; is a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI)\, the Italian Aca
 demy of Engineering\, the American Association for the Advancement of Scie
 nce (AAAS)\, the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)\,
  the Materials Research Society (MRS)\, Optica\, the International Society
  for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) and the American Physical Society (APS). 
 He is a Senior Fellow of the Simons Society of Fellows and a Life Member o
 f the New York Academy of Sciences. He is a Highly Cited Researcher since 
 2017\, a Simons Investigator in Physics\, the director of the Simons Colla
 boration on Extreme Wave Phenomena Based on Symmetries\, and the Editor in
  Chief of Optical Materials Express. He has received several scientific aw
 ards\, including the NSF Alan T. Waterman award\, the Blavatnik National A
 ward for Physical Sciences and Engineering\, the IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award\
 , the ICO Prize in Optics\, the Optica Max Born Award\, and the URSI Issac
  Koga Gold Medal.
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