Faouzi Boussaha

Faouzi Boussaha received the Engineering Diploma in electronics from the University of Annaba, Annaba, Algeria, in 1996 and the M.Sc. degree in electronics, sensors and integrated circuits from the Université de Paris 11 – Orsay, France, in 1999 and the Ph.D. degree in astrophysics and space instrumentation jointly from the Université de Paris-6, Paris, France, and the Observatoire de Paris, Paris, France, in 2003. Since 2004, he has been with the French National Center for Scientific Research and Observatoire de Paris, Paris, France. In 2010, he was the recipient of a NASA Fellowship and joined the Submillimeter-Wave Advanced Technology Group, Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA, Pasadena, as a NASA Senior Postdoctoral Program Fellow. He also worked on tasks under funding from French Space Agency. His current research interests at Observatoire de Paris are the design and development of terahertz superconducting devices for radioastronomy.