Igal Brener is a Senior Scientist at Sandia National Laboratories and currently serves as Thrust Co-Leader for Nanophotonics and Optical Nanomaterials. Igal's research focuses on nanophotonics, THz science, optoelectronics and metamaterials.
Expertise
- Nanophotonics
- Metamaterials
- Ultrafast lasers and phenomena
- Terahertz science and technology
- Optoelectronics
Capabilities
Education
PhD, BA, Physics, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
BS, Electrical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Awards
- Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, 2025
- Recognition by the New Mexico House of Representatives for groundbreaking contributions to science and technology at Sandia National Laboratories, 2025
- Highly cited researcher, Clarivate, 2023
- Fellow, American Physical Society, 2016
- Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2013
- Fellow, Lady Davis, 2012
- Fellow, Optica, 2007
