Summary
Leopoldo Martin is an optical physicist and assistant professor at Universidad de La Laguna with 13 years of research experience in VIS–NIR–SWIR instrumentation and spectroscopy. He combines deep expertise in micro-optics, detectors, sensors and biosensors with a track record of postdoctoral research across Europe and Israel, including stints at Technion, UPV and the Galileo Galilei observatory. His work spans fundamental optics—PhD in physical sciences, Cum Laude—to applied sensor development and laser-comb science, bridging lab-scale innovation and instrument deployment. Leopoldo has a strong academic trajectory within ULL, progressing from PhD student to Juan de la Cierva fellow and now faculty, which reflects both research leadership and continuity in local capacity building. Colleagues value his practical skill in optical instrumentation design and his ability to translate spectroscopy techniques into sensing solutions. Based in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, he brings a blend of experimental rigor and hands-on engineering that often surfaces in cross-disciplinary projects linking photonics and biosensing.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Ciencias físicas, Cum Laude, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Ciencias físicas, Cum Laude at Universidad de La Laguna
English, Italian, Hebrew