Saraceno Clara J

Clara J. Saraceno (Member, IEEE) was born in 1983, in Argentina. She received the diploma and M.Sc. degrees in engineering from the Institut d'Optique Graduate School, Paris, France, in 2007, and the Ph.D. degree in physics from ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, in 2012, From 2013–2014, she worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow with the University of Neuchatel and ETH Zürich, followed by a Postdoc position from 2015–2016 with ETH Zürich. In 2016, she was an Associate Professor of Photonics and Ultrafast Science with the Electrical Engineering Faculty, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany. In 2018, she received an ERC Starting Grant, and in 2019 was selected as an OSA Ambassador. Since 2020, she has been a Full Professor with the Ruhr-University Bochum. Her current main research interests include high-power ultrafast lasers and terahertz science and technology. Dr. Saraceno was the recipient of the ETH Medal and the European Physical Society (Quantum Electronics and Optics Division) thesis prize in applied aspects in 2013, and the Sofja Kovalevskaja Award of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.