About me

Prof. Dr. Diego Muraca

  • Associate Professor, “Instituto de Física Gleb Wataghin”(IFGW/UNICAMP).
  • Unicamp Habilitation, Unicamp, (2021).
  • Corresponding Researcher of Conicet (Argentina) 
 

Associate Professor at the “Gleb Wataghin” Institute of Physics (IFGW/UNICAMP), Quantum Electronic Department. Scientific productivity fellow by the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq/Brazil) since 2017. Correspondig Researcher (Conicet/Argentina) since 2023. Coordinator of Metal and Alloys laboratory at (DEQ/IFGW) since 2023. Leader of the Fundamental and Applied Magnetism Group (GMFA) certified by the CNPq and the Instrumentation Laboratory for Physical Education (LIEF) of the IFGW
since 2020. Bachelor in Physics – National University of Mar del Plata (UNMdP), Argentina (2005); PhD. from
Buenos Aires University (2009), Argentina. Assistant Researcher, National Council for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICET-Argentina, 2010-2011) and Post-doctorate at the IFGW/UNICAMP (Brazil, 2011-2016) with scholarships from the São Paulo State Research Support Foundation (FAPESP) and CNPq; Invited researcher at BCMaterial (Spain)-2014/5months); Visiting Researcher, National Polytechnic Institute (Mexico, 2016/1 month); Invited professor at the Federal University of ABC (Brazil, 2016-2017), Invited professor at the National University of Colombia, Manizales (Colombia, 2009/20 days and 2010/20 days), at the National University of La Plata (Argentina , 2016/1 month) and Researcher at the Electronic Microscopy Laboratory at the Brazilian Nanotechnology National Laboratory (LNNano), National Center for Research in Energy and Materials, Campinas, SP, Brazil (2017/1 year ). Experience in physics, with emphasis on magnetism, magnetic materials, magnetic-hyperthermia, magnetic dipole interaction, magnetic nanoparticles, super-paramagnetic polymers and shape memory polymers.

Experience in different experimental techniques such as SQUID magnetometry, VSM, synchrotron light techniques (SAXS, XAS, EXAFS, etc). Conventional materials characterization techniques DSC, TGA, XRD, DLS, ec. Experience in transmission electron microscopy, being an experienced user of electron microscopy techniques such as TEM, STEM, HAADF, EDS, ED, and Cryo-EM. More than 85 articles published in international journals (> 2000 cites, h26/Scholar). Articles published in Nature Communications (1), Nanoscale (1), NanoResearch (1), Scientific Reports (4), Nanoscale Advances (1), ACS Applied Nano Material (3), Applied Physcis Letters (1), Physical review Applied ( 2), Acta Biomaterialia (1), etc. Participation in more than 30 national and international congresses/conferences/worshops. Ad-hoc project evaluator for: Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación de Uruguay (ANII), Uruguay, CNPq (Brazil), National Agency for Scientific and Technical Promotion (ANPCyT, Argentina). Member of the committee for the ad-hoc evaluation of projects in the SAXS-LNLS (2011,2012, 2017), LME/LNNano/CNPEM since 2019.

Journal Reviewer: Chemistry of Materials, ACS Applied Nanoaterials, ACS Nano, M Journal of Magnetism
and Magnetic Materials, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, Nanoscale Advances, The Journal of Physical Chemistry, Nanomedicine, Crystal Growth and Design, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, : Scientific
Reports, Nanoscale, European Polymer Journal, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Current Pharmaceutical Design, Journal of Applied Physics, Nano, IAP Advances, Journal of Materials Science, Journal of Physical Chemistry. C. Materials Research Innovations, Nanoscale, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Physica. A (Print), Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Vacuum.

 

Full CV : CV_Cos_032024

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Professional & academic history.

  • 2004 Graduate in Physics at  Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata · Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales,  · Mar del Plata,  Argentina
  • 2009 PhD. University of Buenos Aires,Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • 2009-2010 Research Assistant. National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), Argentina
  • 2009-2015  Professor at  Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Physics Department, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Mar del Plata, Argentina. 
  • 2011- 2014 PostDoc Position University of Campinas, Physis Institute “Gleb Wataghin” (IFGW), Campinas, Brazil. 
  • 2014  Research Assistant Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures (BCMaterials). Spain · Bilbao, Basque Country. 
  • 2015-2016  PostDoc Position University of Campinas,  Physis Institute “Gleb Wataghin” (IFGW), Campinas, Brazil.
  • 2016-2017 Visiting Professor/Researcher Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC), Brazil
  • 2016 Visiting Professor. Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Departamento de Física, Argentina. 
  • 2017  Researcher Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energia e Materiais (CNPEM), Brazilian Nanotechnology National Laboratory (LNNano). Brazil