Juan Bisquert
researcher
Juan Bisquert (Düsseldorf, 21 November 1962), is a Spanish physicist recognized for his research in solar energy conversion and functional electronic devices. His work has significantly contributed to the development of perovskite solar cells and neuromorphic devices based on materials with memory properties, with applications in bioinspired computing. He was the founder and director (2015–2020) of the Institute of Advanced Materials (INAM) at the Universitat Jaume I, and since 2017 he has presided over the Fundació Scito (Valencia). He is currently Distinguished Researcher at the Instituto de Tecnología Química (ITQ) a joint center of the CSIC and the UPV
Biography
Juan Bisquert was born in Düsseldorf (Germany) and grew up in Dénia, in the Valencian Community. He earned a degree in physics from the Universitat de València, where he obtained his PhD in 1991 with a dissertation on donor–acceptor type semiconducting polymers.
He began his academic career at the University of Castilla-La Mancha, on the Albacete campus, where he taught from 1987 to 1991. That same year, he joined the Universitat Jaume I in Castelló de la Plana, where he developed a long-standing teaching and research trajectory, first as associate professor and later as full professor of applied physics. At this university, he founded and directed the Institute of Advanced Materials (INAM) between 2015 and 2020.
In 2024, he was appointed Distinguished Researcher at the Instituto de Tecnología Química (ITQ), a joint center of the CSIC and the UPV, where he currently leads the research group PROFUND (Processing Functional Ionic-Electronic Devices), focused on the development of functional materials for renewable energy and artificial intelligence, with an emphasis on photoactive and memristive devices with ionic–electronic coupling.
Since 2017, he has chaired the Fundació Scito, an entity dedicated to the promotion of scientific and technological knowledge, through which he leads the international scientific conference platform nanoGe.
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