Emmanuel Hadji

Emmanuel Hadji is Director of Research at CEA-Grenoble and and works within the Direction de la Recherche Fondamentale (IRIG / DEPHY / PHELIQS). He graduated as engineer (1993), holds a PhD (1996) and the Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (2006). His background is semiconductor physics and his main work is dedicated to photonics. He headed the Silicon Nanoelectronics Photonics and Structures lab for 20 years. He co-authored more than 90 peer-reviewed papers and holds 13 patents. Emmanuel Hadji received the “Grenoble Young Scientist Award” in 1997, the “Innovation” and the “Environment” prizes from the Fondation Rhône-Alpes Futur in 2003. His current research covers the fields of nanophotonics and emerging applications based on light – bacteria and virions interactions at the nanoscale.