Gabriella Carini
Professor, Department of Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell Duffield College of Engineering; Director, Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS)
Academic focus:
My research interests have always been focused on technologies: the understanding of technologies’ building blocks from materials to systems interactions, and the understanding of how new technologies enable discovery and have societal impact.
Current research project:
Advancing X-ray science and technology at CHESS
Previous positions:
- Associate Laboratory Director, Discovery Technologies Directorate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 2024-2026
- Director, Instrumentation Division, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 2020-2024
- Deputy Director, Instrumentation Division, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 2018-2020
- Detectors Department Head, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), 2015-2018
- Staff Scientist, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Particle Physics and Astrophysics Directorate, 2011-2015
- Associate Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS), 2010 - 2011
- Assistant Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS), 2008 - 2010
- Research Associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS), 2006 - 2008
Academic background:
- Ph.D., Electronic engineering, University of Palermo, Italy, 2006
- Lauream, Electronic engineering, University of Palermo, Italy, 2001
