Juan Carlos Campuzano
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Juan Carlos Campuzano is a Paraguayan American
physicist
and an expert in high-temperature superconductivity
researchers. He is a Distinguished Fellow at Argonne National Laboratory
(the equivalent of an endowed chair), and a Distinguished Professor of Physics at University of Illinois at Chicago
. He is also 2001 American Physical Society
Fellow and 2011 Buckley Prize
receipient.
Campuzano obtained his B.S. and Ph.D. in physics from University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee in 1972 and 1978 respectively. He had also worked as Post-Doctoral Fellow, Research Associate at University of Liverpool
and University of Cambridge
His research interests include infrared spectroscopy
on metal surfaces, electronic excitations in high temperature superconductors and other materials, etc.
Paraguayan American
A Paraguayan American is an American of Paraguayan birth or descent.The Paraguayan American population in 2008 was an estimated 19,254, per the American Community Survey.- History :...
physicist
Physicist
A physicist is a scientist who studies or practices physics. Physicists study a wide range of physical phenomena in many branches of physics spanning all length scales: from sub-atomic particles of which all ordinary matter is made to the behavior of the material Universe as a whole...
and an expert in high-temperature superconductivity
High-temperature superconductivity
High-temperature superconductors are materials that have a superconducting transition temperature above . From 1960 to 1980, 30 K was thought to be the highest theoretically possible Tc...
researchers. He is a Distinguished Fellow at Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory is the first science and engineering research national laboratory in the United States, receiving this designation on July 1, 1946. It is the largest national laboratory by size and scope in the Midwest...
(the equivalent of an endowed chair), and a Distinguished Professor of Physics at University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago
The University of Illinois at Chicago, or UIC, is a state-funded public research university located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its campus is in the Near West Side community area, near the Chicago Loop...
. He is also 2001 American Physical Society
American Physical Society
The American Physical Society is the world's second largest organization of physicists, behind the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft. The Society publishes more than a dozen scientific journals, including the world renowned Physical Review and Physical Review Letters, and organizes more than 20...
Fellow and 2011 Buckley Prize
Buckley Prize
The Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize is an annual award given by the American Physical Society "to recognize and encourage outstanding theoretical or experimental contributions to condensed matter physics." It was endowed by AT&T Bell Laboratories as a means of recognizing outstanding...
receipient.
Campuzano obtained his B.S. and Ph.D. in physics from University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee in 1972 and 1978 respectively. He had also worked as Post-Doctoral Fellow, Research Associate at University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool is a teaching and research university in the city of Liverpool, England. It is a member of the Russell Group of large research-intensive universities and the N8 Group for research collaboration. Founded in 1881 , it is also one of the six original "red brick" civic...
and University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public research university located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university in both the United Kingdom and the English-speaking world , and the seventh-oldest globally...
His research interests include infrared spectroscopy
Infrared spectroscopy
Infrared spectroscopy is the spectroscopy that deals with the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum, that is light with a longer wavelength and lower frequency than visible light. It covers a range of techniques, mostly based on absorption spectroscopy. As with all spectroscopic...
on metal surfaces, electronic excitations in high temperature superconductors and other materials, etc.
Education
- Ph.D., Physics, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, 1978.
- B.S., Applied Mathematics and Physics, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, 1972.
Awards
- Buckley PrizeBuckley PrizeThe Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize is an annual award given by the American Physical Society "to recognize and encourage outstanding theoretical or experimental contributions to condensed matter physics." It was endowed by AT&T Bell Laboratories as a means of recognizing outstanding...
, 2011 - HENAAC Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, 2007
- Fellow, American Physical SocietyAmerican Physical SocietyThe American Physical Society is the world's second largest organization of physicists, behind the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft. The Society publishes more than a dozen scientific journals, including the world renowned Physical Review and Physical Review Letters, and organizes more than 20...
, 2001. - The University of Chicago Medal for Distinguished Performance at Argonne National LaboratoryArgonne National LaboratoryArgonne National Laboratory is the first science and engineering research national laboratory in the United States, receiving this designation on July 1, 1946. It is the largest national laboratory by size and scope in the Midwest...
, 1999. - The American Vacuum Society Scholar, 1975.
- Research Fellowship, International Centre for Theoretical PhysicsInternational Centre for Theoretical PhysicsThe Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics was founded in 1964 by Pakistani scientist and Nobel Laureate Abdus Salam after consulting with Munir Ahmad Khan. It operates under a tripartite agreement among the Italian Government, UNESCO, and International Atomic Energy Agency...
, TriesteTriesteTrieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is situated towards the end of a narrow strip of land lying between the Adriatic Sea and Italy's border with Slovenia, which lies almost immediately south and east of the city...
, ItalyItalyItaly , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, 1974.
Selected publications
- "The origin of multiple superconducting gaps in MgB2," Nature 423, (2003) 65-67, S. Souma, Y. Machida, T. Sato, T. Takahashi, H. Matsui, S.-C. Wang, H. Ding, A. Kaminski, J. C. Campuzano, S. Sasaki, K. Kadowaki.
- "Spontaneous breaking of time-reversal symmetry in the pseudogap state of a high-T-c superconductor," Nature 416, (2002) 610-613, A. Kaminski, S. Rosenkranz, H.M. Fretwell, J.C. Campuzano, Z. Li, H. Raffy, W.G. Cullen, H. You, C.G. Olson, C.M. Varma, and H. Hochst.
- "Condensation energy and spectral functions in high-temperature superconductors," Phys Rev B 61 (2000) 14742-14750, M.R. Norman, M. Randeria, B. Janko B, and J.C. Campuzano.
- "Destruction of the Fermi surface in underdoped high-Tc superconductors," Nature 392 (1998) 157, M. Norman, H. Ding, M. Randeria, J.C. Campuzano, T. Yokoya, T. Takeuchi, T. Takahashi, T. Mochiku, K. Kadowaki, P. Guptasarma, and D.G. Hinks.
- "Unusual dispersion and line shape of the superconducting spectra of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d," Phys. Rev. Letters 79, (1997) 3506-3510, M. R. Norman, H. Ding, J. C. Campuzano, T. Takeuchi, M. Randeria, T. Yokoya, T. Takahashi, T. Mochiku, and K. Kadowaki.
- "Spectroscopic evidence for a pseudogap in the normal state of underdoped high Tc superconductors," Nature. 382 (Jul 4, 1996) p51-54, H. Ding, T. Yokoya, J.C. Campuzano, T. Takahashi, M. Randeria, M.R. Norman, T. Mochiku, K. Kadowaki, and J. Giapintzakis.