“For pioneering contributions to the development and use of ultrafast and ultra-intense laser fields to create and probe photo induced phase transitions in correlated electron materials,” CUI member Andrea Cavalleri has been elected as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Max Planck Director Andrea Cavalleri. Credit: MPSD/N. Clausen
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Andrea Cavalleri is a director at the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter at CFEL.