Gerard Claude Martinez

Background

Martinez, Gerard Claude was born on May 7, 1940 in Oran, Algeria. Arrived in France, 1958.

Education

Degree in Engineering, Ecole Superieure Electricite, Paris, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Paris, 1972.

Career

Research attaché, National Center for Scientific Research, Paris, 1968-1972; assistant researcher, National Center for Scientific Research, 1974-1979; researcher, National Center for Scientific Research, 1979-1992; director research, National Center for Scientific Research, Grenoble, France, since 1992; deputy director, LCMI/National Center for Scientific Research, Grenoble, since 1992; associate research physicist, University of California, Berkeley, 1973-1974. Vice chairman Condensed Matter Division, EPS, since 1992.

Achievements

• Gerard Claude Martinez has been listed as a noteworthy physicist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant French Navy, 1964-1966. Fellow American Physical Society. Member European Physical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, rugby.