Massimiliano Di Ventra#
| Membership Number: | 5270 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | PHYSICS |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
| Homepage(s): | https://diventra.physics.ucsd.edu |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9416-189X |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 - present Professor of Physics, University of California, San Diego
- 2004 - 2006 Associate Professor of Physics, University of California, San Diego
- 2003 Associate Professor of Physics, Virginia Tech
- 2000 - 2002 Assistant Professor of Physics, Virginia Tech
- 1998 - 2000 Visiting Scientist, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
- 1997 - 2000 Research Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University
- 1993 - 1997 PhD student, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne
Fields of Scholarship
- Physics-inspired computing
- Non-equilibrium statistical mechanics
- Theoretical condensed matter physics
- Quantum transport
Honours and Awards
- 2025 Senior member, National Academy of Inventors
- 2024 Humboldt Research Award
- 2022 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
- 2022 IEEE Nanotechnology Council Distinguished Lecturer
- 2022 Fellow, IEEE
- 2021 George W. and Carol A. Lattimer Research Fellow
- 2020 Member of Academia Europaea
- 2020 Feynman Prize for Theory in Nanotechnology
- 2019 APS Outstanding Referee from the American Physical Society
- 2018 Highly Cited Researcher from Clarivate Analytics (Web of Science)
- 2015 Dresden Senior Fellow, Technical University of Dresden
- 2013 Distinguished Visiting Scientist, Ben Gurion University, Israel
- 2012 Fellow, American Physical Society
- 2002 Fellow, Institute of Physics
- 2002 NSF Early CAREER Award
- 2002 New Century Technology Council Innovation Award
- 2001 Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
