Oscar Versolato new Professor of EUV plasma processes

As of 17 February, physicist and ARCNL Group Leader Oscar Versolato has been appointed Professor of EUV plasma processes. His chair is embedded in the Physics and Astronomy department of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. 

Versolato has been working on Source research at ARCNL starting 2014. Since 2019 he is a tenured group leader of the EUV Plasma Processes group at ARCNL and an Associate Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.  

His present research interests include plasma sources of extreme ultraviolet radiation, droplet deformation and fragmentation after laser pulse impact, physics of highly charged ions, and spectroscopy.  

Versolato was awarded the 2016 NWO Vidi research grant, as well as the 2018 ERC Starting and 2022 ERC Consolidator grant. He is the head of the Source Department at ARCNL, and is part of the management teams at ARCNL and at Vrije Universiteit. 

For more information visit this webpage of Vrije Universiteit or ARCNL’s EUV Plasma Processes group.