Sorin Cristoloveanu received the PhD (1976) in Electronics and the French Doctorat es-Sciences in Physics (1981) from Grenoble Polytechnic Institute, France. He is currently Director of Research CNRS. He also worked at JPL (Pasadena), Motorola (Phoenix), and the Universities of Maryland, Florida, Vanderbilt, Western Australia, and Kyungpook (World Class University project). He served as the director of the LPCS Laboratory and the Center for Advanced Projects in Microelectronics, initial seed of Minatec center. He authored more than 1,100 technical journal papers and communications at international conferences (including 170 invited contributions). He is the author or the editor of 36 books, and he has organized 35 international conferences. His expertise is in the area of the electrical characterization and modeling of semiconductor materials and devices, with special interest for silicon-on-insulator structures. He has supervised more than 100 PhD completions. He is the recipient of the IEEE Andy Grove award 2017. With his students, he has received 17 Best Paper Awards, an Academy of Science Award (1995), and the Electronics Division Award of the Electrochemical Society (2002). He is a Fellow of IEEE, a Fellow of the Electrochemical Society, a Distinguished Lecturer of the Electron Device Society, and Editor of Solid-State Electronics.
