Hugo Rothuizen

Hugo Rothuizen received a Ph.D. in physics from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1994. His Ph.D. dissertation was on selective-area epitaxial growth of III–V materials.

Since 1996, he has been a Research Staff Member at the IBM Research - Zurich Laboratory, Switzerland, where he has been involved in research on the patterning of nanometer-scale structures, on the modeling of micromechanical sensors and actuators for data storage applications, and on high-performance liquid cooling. He currently works on technologies for magnetic tape data storage.

Awards

2009

• Control Systems Technology Award
• IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology Outstanding Paper Award