Background
Portal, Jean-Claude was born on April 2, 1941 in Villevayre, Aveyron, France. Son of Antonin and Gabrielle (Davy) Portal.
Portal, Jean-Claude was born on April 2, 1941 in Villevayre, Aveyron, France. Son of Antonin and Gabrielle (Davy) Portal.
Licence in Science, University P. Sabatier, Toulouse, France, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University P. Sabatier, Toulouse, France, 1969. Doctor és-Sciences, University P. Sabatier, Toulouse, France, 1975.
Assistant professor solid state physics Institute National Science Appliquees, Toulouse, 1966-1969, maitre, 1969-1980, professor, 1980-1987, professor 1st class, 1987-1997, professor exceptional class, since 1997. Microstructures research group leader National Centre for Scientific Research-Institute National Sciences Appliquees, Toulouse, 1975, Grenoble High Magnetic Field Laboratory, National Centre for Scientific Research, Grenoble, France, 1981, chair mesoscopic physics, senior member Institute University de France, since 1998. Member several European research programs.
Member American Physical Society, International Society for Optical Engineering, Semiconductors and Advanced Microelectronics Science Instrumentation Engineers, Palmes Academy (Chevalier, officer).
Married Rosine Marty, December 17, 1966, (deceased October 1997). Children: Gilles, Beatrice (deceased March 27), Jerome.