Dr. Harry Tuller

Professor

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Biography

Professor Tuller is a world-renowned expert in electroceramics, focusing on ceramic materials that enable technologies for energy conversion, environmental sensing, electronics, and communications. His research delves into solid-state ionics and the movement of ions and charged atoms in solids and ceramics. He leads a research group that models, processes, and optimizes energy-related devices, including sensors, batteries, fuel cells, and microelectromechanical (MEMS) systems. Professor Tuller earned his BS, MS, and doctorate in electrical engineering and solid-state science and engineering from Columbia University. Before joining the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) at MIT, he served as a postdoctoral research associate at the Technion in Israel. An accomplished author, he has published over 500 articles, co-edited 15 books, and has been awarded 33 patents. He is also the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Electroceramics and the series editor for Electronic Materials: Science and Technology. In addition, he co-founded Boston MicroSystems, a pioneer in silicon carbide-based MEMS technology devices.

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Thomas Egleston Medal

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Docteur Honoris Causa

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Humboldt Research Award

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