Manuel Vazquez Villalabeitia

Professor, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, CSIC, Spain

Manuel Vazquez is Ad Honorem Professor of Research, CSIC. Responsible for many scientific/technological projects on nanoµwires, he supervised 35 Ph.D. students, co-authoring 600 publications and 23 patents. Ph.D. by Complutense University of Madrid, postdoc at Max-Planck-Institute für Metallforschung(Humboldt) and Denmark Technical University, he was Laboratory Head at Institute of Applied Magnetism, IMA(1992-2000), Manager of the Spanish Strategic Action on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology(2004-09), and funded the Nanomagnetism and Magnetization Processes Group, ICMM/CSIC(2001). He is an IEEE Life Senior Member, founded the IEEE Magnetics Society Spain’s Chapter, in 2007, chaired the INTERMAG2008 conference, and was its President,2017-18. He co-founded the Club Español de Magnetismo, in 2002, and received the Salvador Velayos Magnetism Award, in 2016.