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Physics · XXI century · Sarajevo

Dragan Damjanović

1957 —

Physicist and ceramics expert. With nearly, 30,000 citations, he is the most cited researcher from Bosnia & Herzegovina. Born in Sarajevo, he graduated as one of the best students at the Faculty of Natural Sciences at the University of Sarajevo. He attained his PhD in Ceramics Science from Pennsylvania State University (PSU) in 1987. In 1991 he joined the Ceramics Laboratory, Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne where he is currently a "professeur titulaire", and leads the Group for Ferroelectrics and Functional Oxides at the Institute of Materials. He is considered one of the go to experts on piezoelectric, ferroelectric and dielectric properties of a broad class of materials. He has numerous patents and has won numerous international awards for his work.

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