Nathan Newman
Arizona State University, USA
Biography
Nathan Newman is a Professor of Solid State Sciences and is a faculty member in the Materials Program at Arizona State University. His research interests focus on the investigation of novel solid-state materials for microwave, photonic and high-speed applications. His current work involves synthesis, characterization and modeling of novel superconductor junctions and materials, III-N semiconductors, low loss dielectrics for microwave communication, and novel photovoltaic material. He is an author and co-author of over 200 technical papers, has 12 patents, has an h-index over 40 and his papers have been cited over 5,000 times. He has received the IEEE Van Duzer Award, is a Fellow of the IEEE and the American Physical Society, and has won Faculty Teaching Awards at Northwestern University and Arizona State University. He also serves as an Associate Editor for Materials in the IEEE Transactions of Applied Superconductivity and has served as the Chair of the US Committee on Superconductor Electronics and ASU’s LeRoy Eyring Center for Solid State Sciences.