Gian-Franco Dalla Betta
Gian-Franco Dalla Betta received his M.S. degree in Electronics Engineering from the University of Bologna, Italy, in 1992, and the Ph.D. degree in Microelectronics from the University of Trento, Italy, in 1997. Since 1997 to 2002, he was with the Centre for Scientific and Technological Research (ITC-irst) of Trento, Italy. Since 2002, he has been an Associate Professor of Electronics at the University of Trento, Italy. Since 1994, he has been mainly involved in the development of silicon radiation detectors and optical sensors for high-energy physics experiments and medical imaging applications. On these subjects, he has coauthored more than 230 papers published in international journals and conference proceedings. Prof. Dalla Betta is a Senior Member of the IEEE. In 2004, he has received a 'Certificate for outstanding contributions in the field of nuclear radiation measurements” from the Radiation Instrumentation Steering Committee of the IEEE Nuclear & Plasma Science Society. Since 2008, he has served as an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science.