Caroline Anne Ross

Caroline Anne Ross from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013[1] for contributions to synthesis and characterization of nanoscale structures and films for magnetic and magneto-optical devices. She is the Associate Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at MIT.

Caroline Anne Ross
Alma materCambridge University (BA, 1985) Cambridge University (PhD, 1988)
Scientific career
FieldsMagnetic materials

Nanotechnology

Photonics
InstitutionsMIT (1997-present)

Early Life and Education

Ross was born in London, England. She received her B.A. in Materials Science from Cambridge University in 1985 and her PhD in Materials Science from Cambridge University in 1988.[2] After a postdoc at Harvard University, she became a research engineer at Komag Inc, a manufacturer of hard disks from 1991 to 1997.[3][4]

Awards
  • 2013 named IEEE Fellow - For contributions to synthesis and characterization of nanoscale structures and films for magnetic and magneto-optical devices.[5]

References
  1. "2013 elevated fellow" (PDF). IEEE Fellows Directory.
  2. Madsen, Lynnette (2016-02-01). Successful Women Ceramic and Glass Scientists and Engineers: 100 Inspirational Profiles. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-73360-8.
  3. "Caroline Ross | Spintronic Materials for Advanced InfoRmation Technologies | College of Science and Engineering". cse.umn.edu. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
  4. Kim, Dong Hun; Ning, Shuai; Ross, Caroline A. (2019-08-01). "Self-assembled multiferroic perovskite–spinel nanocomposite thin films: epitaxial growth, templating and integration on silicon". Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 7 (30): 9128–9148. doi:10.1039/C9TC02033K. ISSN 2050-7534.
  5. "IEEE Fellows".


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