Claudio Hail
· ProfessorUniversity of California, Berkeley · Mechanical Engineering
Active 2015–2024
About
Claudio Hail is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. He obtained his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from ETH Zurich in 2020, where he developed pioneering techniques for nanoprinting single fluorescent molecules and creating optical materials for structural coloring. From 2020 to 2024, he was a postdoctoral fellow at Caltech in the Department of Applied Physics and Materials Science, focusing his research on resonant dielectric optical nanostructures and optomechanics, with applications in advanced optical materials and devices. His research interests include micro/nano-manufacturing, metamaterials, nanophotonics, optomechanics, and additive manufacturing.
Awards & honors
- Fulbright Fellowship
- ETH Zurich Silver Medal
- Swiss National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
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