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SUMMARY:ICFO | FIORENZO OMENETTO
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DESCRIPTION:Friday\, April 28\, 12:00\, ICFO AuditoriFIORENZO OMENETTO\nTuf
 ts University\;\nAssociate Dean for Research\, School of Engineering\;\nPr
 ofessor\, Department of Biomedical Engineering\n\n$$\nFiorenzo G. Omenetto
  is the Frank C. Doble Professor of Engineering\, and a Professor of Biome
 dical Engineering at Tufts University.  He also holds appointments in the 
 Department of Physics and the Department of Electrical Engineering. His re
 search interests are in the convergence of technology\, biologically inspi
 red materials and the natural sciences with an emphasis on new transformat
 ive approaches for sustainable materials for high-technology applications.
   He also serves as Associate Dean for Research for the School of Engineer
 ing.\nHe has proposed and pioneered the use of silk as a material platform
  for advanced technology with uses in photonics\, optoelectronics and nano
 technology applications\, is co-inventor on several disclosures on the sub
 ject\, and is actively investigating applications that rely on this techno
 logy base both for technical and design applications.  He has co-founded t
 hree startups and has active roles in their governance. Prof. Omenetto was
  formerly a J. Robert Oppenheimer Fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratori
 es\, a Guggenheim Fellow\, and is a Fellow of the Optical Society of Ameri
 ca and of the American Physical Society.  He was named one of the 50 top p
 eople in tech by Fortune magazine alongside a class including Steve Jobs\,
  Larry Page\, Mark Zuckerberg\, Shigeru Miyamoto\, to name a few.  His res
 earch has been featured extensively in the press with coverage in the most
  important media outlets worldwide.
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