Jose Miguel Garcia-Martin

Dr. José Miguel García-Martín is a research scientist in the Spanish National Research Council, CSIC, and he works at the Institute of Micro and Nanotechnology (Madrid). He is also a co-founder of Nanostine, a spin-off company that fabricates nanoparticles and nanostructured coatings by sputtering. He obtained his PhD in Physics at Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 1999. He then spent about three years at the Solid-State Physics Lab at Paris-Saclay University (France) on an individual Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowship. He joined CSIC in 2003. In 2017 he was a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Northeastern University (Boston). Currently, he studies metal and metal-oxide nanostructures with applications in information and communications technology, energy, and biomedicine. He has coordinated several international projects with partners in the U.S.A., France, Greece, Mexico, Chile, Brazil, and Colombia. He led the Nanoimplant project, which in 2014 won the IDEA2Madrid Award, a partnership between the Madrid Government and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2023 he received the Award of The Royal Spanish Society of Physics (RSEF) and the BBVA Foundation for the best dissemination article. He has co-authored 110 articles, 7 book chapters and 3 patents, and has given about 50 Invited talks. He is the Past Chair of the Spain chapter of IEEE Magnetics Society, he is a member of the Administrative Committee of that Society and is its representative on the IEEE Nanotechnology Council. He is also a member of the Council of Advisors of the Nanotechnology Engineer Program at Tecnológico de Monterrey (Mexico).