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Present position: Full Professor, Instituto de Física,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, since 1994; Director, Brazilian
Academy of Sciences, 2007 – 2013.
Address: Instituto de Física, Universidade Federal
do Rio de Janeiro, Cx. P. 68528 – 21941-972
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRAZIL. E-mail: ldavid@if.ufrj.br.
Home page: www.if.ufrj.br/~ldavid
Personal Data: Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June
25, 1946. Brazilian citizen. Married, four children.
Academic Training and Degrees: Ph. D. University of
Rochester, 1975.
Awards
Brazilian National Prize of Science Admiral Alvaro Alberto (2010).
Tamandare Medal awarded by the Brazilian Navy (2010).
Fellow of the Optical Society of America (elected in 2009).
Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), elected in 2006.
Member of the Third World Academy of Sciences (new name: Academy of Sciences for the Developing World), since 2003.
2001 Physics Prize of the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS).
Grand-Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit, Brazil (2000).
Member of the Brazilian National Academy of Sciences, since 1996.
Fellow 1A of the Brazilian National Research Council (CNPq)
Supervision of Theses
19 Ph. D. and 14 M. Sc. theses
Other activities
- Member of the Executive Board of the Brazilian
Academy of Sciences, 2004 - 2007, 2007 - 2010, and 2010 - 2013
- Member of the Deliberative Council of the Brazilian National Research Council (CNPq), from 2005 to 2009
- Associate Editor of the Annals
of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, 2003 - 2007
- Councilor of the Brazilian
Physical Society, 1997 - 2001, 2003 - 2007, and 2009 - 2013
- Member of the Editorial Board of Physical Review A (January 2005
- December 2009)
- Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics (January 2008 - December 2011)
- Member of the Editorial Board of Editora
UNICAMP, 2003 - 2004
- Head of the Brazilian
Millenium Institute for Quantum Information, from December 2001 to April 2006.
- Member of the Advisory Editorial Board of Optics Communications (1994
- 2000) and Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics (1998
- 2002)
- Secretary General of the Brazilian
Physical Society, 1981 - 1983
- Member of the Physics Committee of the Brazilian
National Research Council, 1988 - 1989 and 1998 - 2000
- Member of the Higher Council of CAPES (Ministry of Education) from 2008 - 2014
- Secretary-General of the 4th. Brazilian National Conference on Science, Technology, and Innovation for a Sustainable Development, Brasilia, Brazil, May 2010
- Member of the board of the InterAcademy Council (IAC), since 2011
- Member of the Executive Board of the International Council for Science (ICSU), since 2011
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