Dr. Sami Yunus is a Chemist and Material Scientist with over two decades of experience bridging the gap between fundamental research and applied industrial solutions. With a career rooted in the European scientific ecosystem, he has developed a unique expertise that spans from molecular design to complex electronic systems.
Since 2003, Dr. Yunus has held key research and academic positions across prestigious institutions, fostering a pan-European perspective on innovation:
Italy (CNR): Focused on Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) and Organic Photovoltaics (OPVs) at the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche.
Belgium (UCLouvain): Over a decade of research in Material Sciences and Biosensors within the ICTEAM and related units.
Belgium (ULiège & UMons): Served as First Assistant Researcher, specializing in electromagnetism, telecommunications, and agricultural bio-technology.
Switzerland (CERN): Expert Chemist for the NA62 High Energy Physics experiment in Geneva.
Dr. Yunus serves as a trusted advisor and expert for leading international scientific bodies and industrial leaders:
Institutional Expert: Evaluator for the Swiss National Science Foundation (NSF), the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), and the British Royal Society of Chemistry.
Industrial Consultant: Strategic advisor for global companies including UCB, GSK, and Puratos in the fields of physical chemistry and biosensing.
Academic Mentor: Supervised 4 PhD theses and over 20 Master’s theses, ensuring the transmission of rigorous scientific methodology.
The Atohmics philosophy is embodied in Dr. Yunus’s multidisciplinary skill set:
Chemical & Material Science: PhD-level mastery of molecular architecture and sensor interfaces.
Computing & AI: Advanced proficiency in Python, Matlab, and Artificial Intelligence for multivariate analysis.
Electronics & Hardware: Expert in analogue and digital techniques, microcontroller integration, and PCB design.
Scientific Impact: Author of over 30 peer-reviewed articles and 3 patents. Recognized as a "Maker of Merit" at the Rome Maker Faire for innovative electronic sensing.
Doctorate in Chemistry – Université Libre de Bruxelles (Magna cum laude).
Advanced Studies, Master’s, & Bachelor’s in Chemistry – Université Libre de Bruxelles.
Innovation begins with a fundamental understanding
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