Luigi Lugiato#
| Membership Number: | 2992 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2011 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.uninsubria.eu/research/physmath/cv_Lugiato.htm |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2011 - present Contract Professor of Electromagnetism at University of Insubria, Como, Italy
- 1998 - 2011 Full Professor of Quantum Optics at University of Insubria, Como, Italy
- 1990 - 1998 Full Professor of Quantum Electronics, University of Milano, Italy
- 1987 - 1990 Full Professor of Atomic Physics, Turin Polytechnic, Italy
- 1980 - 1986 Associate Professor of Physics, University of Milano
- 1974 - 1980 Assistant Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Milano
- 1972 - 1974 Researcher of Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Milano
- 1968 - 1972 Research Fellowship of Milan Ministry of Public Education, University of Milano
Fields of Scholarship
- Quantum optics
- Nonlinear optics
- Statistical mechanics
- Nonlinear dynamical systems
Honours and Awards
- 1970 Prize for young researchers, Italian Physical Society
- 1980 - 1990 Honorary Adjunct Professor at the Department of Physics and Atmospheric Sciences, Drexel University, Philadelphia
- 1987 Albert A. Michelson Medal of the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia
- 1991 SIF Optronic Prize of the Italian Physical Society
- 2002 Willis E. Lamb Medal for Laser Science and Quantum Optics, Physics of Quantum Electronics Inc
- 2003 Quantum Electronics and Optics Prize of the European Physical Society
- 2005 18th International Khwarizmi Prize
- 2007 Max Born Award, Optical Society of America
- 2008 Fermi Prize and Medal, Italian Physical Society
- 2010 Premio Internazionale Luigi Tartufari per la Fisica, Accademia dei Lincei
- 2011 Socio Istituto Lombardo, Accademia di Scienze e Lettere
- 2011 Member Academia Europaea, Section Physics & Engineering Sciences
- Life Fellow of the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia
- Fellow of the Optical Society of America
- Fellow of the American Physical Society
- Fellow of the European Physical Society
