Frank Caruso (chemical engineer)
Frank Caruso FAA | |
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Born | Francesco Caruso 1 January 1968[2] |
Alma mater | University of Melbourne (PhD) |
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Scientific career | |
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Institutions | University of Melbourne Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces |
Thesis | Lateral diffusion of amphiphiles in air-water monolayers and Langmuir-Blodgett films (1993) |
Doctoral advisor | Franz Grieser Peter Thistlethwaite[2] |
Other academic advisors | Helmuth Möhwald[2] |
Website | chemical |
Francesco Caruso
Education
Caruso received his
PhD in 1994 from the University of Melbourne for research on lateral diffusion of amphiphiles in air-water monolayers and Langmuir–Blodgett films.[6]
Career and research
Caruso conducted
postdoctoral research at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Division of Chemicals and Polymers.[3] From 1997 to 2002, he was an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Fellow with Helmuth Möhwald[2] and group leader at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Berlin.[3][7] Since 2003, he has been a professor at the University of Melbourne and has held ARC Federation and ARC Australian Laureate Fellowships.[3] He was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA) in 2009[3] and was awarded the Eureka Prize for Leadership in Science by CSIRO in 2013.[3]
Caruso has published over 400
peer-reviewed papers[4] and was on Thomson Reuters’ 2014 list of World's Most Influential Scientific Minds.[3] He is an executive editor of American Chemical Society (ACS) Chemistry of Materials and is on the editorial advisory board of ten other scientific journals.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Frank Caruso: Chemical Engineering, The University of Melbourne". chemical.eng.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
- ^ ISSN 1433-7851.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Anon (2018). "Professor Francesco Caruso FRS". London: Royal Society. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where:
“All text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.” --"Terms, conditions and policies | Royal Society". Archived from the original on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b Frank Caruso publications indexed by Google Scholar
- PMID 9804547.
- OCLC 222053670.
- ISSN 0935-9648.
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