Alexandra Boltasseva
Professor of electrical and computer engineering at Purdue University · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1978 · age 48
Alexandra Boltasseva, is Ron And Dotty Garvin Tonjes Distinguished Professor of electrical and computer engineering at Purdue University, and editor-in-chief for The Optical Society's Optical Materials Express journal.
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Her research focuses on plasmonic metamaterials, manmade composites of metals that use surface plasmons to achieve optical properties not seen in nature.