Amador Miguel González
Amador Miguel González received his BSc (1987) and PhD (2004) diplomas in Physics from the “Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM)” and carried out his Bachelor and Doctoral Thesis in the group of Ferroelectric Materials of the Materials Science Institute of Madrid (ICMM-CSIC). He is leader of the Section of Non-linear Dielectric Materials of the POEMMA research group (on Optical, Electric and Magnetics Materials and Applications) of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). From 1989 teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the School of Telecommunication Systems and Engineering, where he is currently “Profesor Titular”, has been Registrar and Deputy Director for Economic Affairs and Infrastructures and, at present, Dean of the School, Coordinator of the UPM South Campus and member of the Senate and the Governing Council of the UPM. He participated in some 70 scientific meeting with more than 150 presentations (6 as invited speaker). He is author of more than 40 highly cited papers about piezoelectric materials and applications, 4 book chapters and several teaching and dissemination books and articles. He is interested in the development of new piezoelectric materials and devices based on piezoelectricity and ferroelectricity in the frame of Sustainable Development Goals (more specifically 7, 9, 13), to which he aims to contribute from his present position. He contributed to the organization of 6 Meetings Electroceramics and Ferroelectric Materials and was Co-organizer of PIEZO2017.