Background
Viña, Luis was born on May 21, 1957 in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain. Son of Jose Viña and Maria Liste.
Viña, Luis was born on May 21, 1957 in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain. Son of Jose Viña and Maria Liste.
Graduate, Faculty of Physics, Zaragoza, Spain, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Stuttgart, Germany, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Zaragoza.
Postdoctorate International Business Machines Corporation, T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1985—1987. Research staff member Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Zaragoza, 1987—1988, Madrid, 1988—1989. Honorary professor University Autonoma de Madrid, 1988—1992.
Investigador Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 1989—1995, deputy director Institute of Science and Materials Madrid, 1991—1993. Deputy director department of physics of materials University Autonoma de Madrid, 1995—1998, professor, 1995—2004, habilitated professor, since 2004.
Fellow: Institute Physics United Kingdom, American Physical Society. Member: Institute Physics Public (member board editors of semiconductors science and technical since 1994), Spanish Royal Society Physics (member specialized group of solid state physics since 2000), International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (member semiconductor committee 1994-1997, since 2000, secretary semiconductor committee since 2002), European Physical Society (member semiconductor and insulators section committee 1991-1998).
Married Luisa Bausá; 1 child Beatriz.