Orlando Auciello
President of the Materials Research Society
University of Texas at Dallas, USA
USA
Biography
Auciello graduated with honors with M.S. (1973) and Ph.D (1976) degrees in Physics from the Physics Institute “Dr. Balseiro†(Universidad Nacional de Cuyo-Argentina). EE-University of Córdoba-Argentina (1970). Postdoctoral-McMaster University, Canada (1977-1979); Researcher-University of Toronto-Canada (1979-1984), Associate Professor-NCSU-USA (1984-1988), Distinguished Scientist-MCNC-USA (1988-1996), Distinguished Argonne National Lab Fellow (1996-2012)-USA. Distinguished Endowed Chair Professor-University of Texas-Dallas (2012-present), Auciello is directing basic/applied research on multifunctional oxide [ferroelectric and high-K dielectrics films], and nanocarbon films (ultrananocrystalline diamond (UNCDTM) and graphene) and application to industrial, high-tech, and medical devices. The UNCD film technology is commercialized for industrial products by Advanced Diamond Technologies, Auciello/co-founder/2003, sold 2019), and by Original Biomedical Implants ((OBI-USA, 2013-present) /( OBI-México (2016-present)/Auciello co-founder), for new generations of superior medical devices/ implants. Auciello edited 30 books and published about 550 articles in several fields, holds 23 patents, He was associate editor of APL and Integrated Ferroelectrics, He was President of the Materials Research Society (2013) Auciello is Fellow of AAAS and MRS, and has numerous Awards.
Research Interest
Dentistry