{"id":379,"date":"2020-10-21T12:00:58","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T10:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/fjgarcia\/?p=379"},"modified":"2025-07-17T10:10:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T08:10:52","slug":"francisco-jose-garcia-vidal-ifimac-director-king-jaime-i-prize-in-basic-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/fjgarcia\/news\/francisco-jose-garcia-vidal-ifimac-director-king-jaime-i-prize-in-basic-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Francisco Jos\u00e9 Garc\u00eda Vidal, IFIMAC Director, King Jaime I Prize in Basic Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-380\" src=\"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/fjgarcia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/07\/premio_rei_Jaime_I_Francisco_Garcia_Vidal.jpg\" alt=\"Francisco Jos\u00e9 Garc\u00eda Vidal, IFIMAC Director, King Jaime I Prize in Basic Research - Featured\" width=\"840\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/fjgarcia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/07\/premio_rei_Jaime_I_Francisco_Garcia_Vidal.jpg 840w, https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/fjgarcia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/07\/premio_rei_Jaime_I_Francisco_Garcia_Vidal-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/fjgarcia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/07\/premio_rei_Jaime_I_Francisco_Garcia_Vidal-768x343.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-0 drop-caps text-justify\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"dropcap\">F<\/span>rancisco Jos\u00e9 Garc\u00eda Vidal, Full Professor at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dep.ftmc.uam.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics Department<\/a>\u00a0of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uam.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid<\/a>\u00a0and Scientific Director at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifimac.uam.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"caps\">IFIMAC<\/span>\u00a0\u2013 Condensed Matter Physics Center<\/a>, has been awarded the King Jaime I Prize in Basic Research in its 2020\u00a0edition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-0 text-justify\" style=\"text-align: justify\">The jury has recognized his research activity which has been mainly focused on theoretical studies of light transmission through subwavelength apertures and Plasmonics related\u00a0subjects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-0 text-justify\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"caps\">F. J.<\/span>\u00a0Garc\u00eda-Vidal started this activity during his postdoctoral stay at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imperial.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Imperial College of London<\/a>\u00a0and continued when he returned to Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid at the end of 1996. During its scientific career has published 264 peer-reviewed articles. His citation record stands at more than 25.000 and the H-index is 75(WoS). The average citation per article is more than 95, and has been included in Clarivate compilation of most influential authors. Since 2004, Prof. Garcia Vidal has supervised 14 PhD\u00a0theses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-0 text-justify\" style=\"text-align: justify\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fprj.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rey Jaime I Award<\/a>\u00a0recognizes researchers whose work is highly significant and has been developed for the most part in Spain. Throughout its 30 editions, it has been awarded to more than 146 researchers, the most important figures of the scientific, technological and entrepreneurial world of\u00a0Spain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Francisco Jos\u00e9 Garc\u00eda Vidal, Full Professor at the\u00a0Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics Department\u00a0of the\u00a0Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid\u00a0and Scientific Director at\u00a0IFIMAC\u00a0\u2013 Condensed Matter Physics Center, has been awarded the King Jaime I Prize in Basic Research in its 2020\u00a0edition. 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