Mar 25, 2017
Nicola Spaldin
(born approximately 1970) Chemist and materials researcher
Nicola Spaldin is professor of materials theory at Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, best known for her pioneering multidisciplinary multiferroic research predicting, describing, and creating new materials with switchable magnetic and ferroelectric properties. She is the 2015 winner of the prestigious Körber Prize among many other distinguished awards.
Number 224 in an ongoing series celebrating remarkable women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.