Prof. Giovanni Bruno

Prof. Dr. Giovanni Bruno studied Nuclear Engineering (1989) and successively Physics (1998) at the University of Bologna, Italy. He obtained his Ph.D. in Materials Science at the University of Ancona in 1997 on residual stress analysis in welds of metallic alloys. He was postdoc at the Open University, Milton Keynes, UK, and at the Hahn-Meitner-Institut Berlin, before becoming project leader at the Institute Laue-Langevin, Grenoble, France, always working on residual stress analysis and mechanical properties of metals and ceramics. He then moved to Corning Incorporated, with leading positions in France and the U.S.A. He has been head of division 8.5 “Micro NDT” at BAM and professor at the University of Potsdam since 2012.