José Capmany. National Research Award Leonardo Torres Quevedo

Awarded José Capmany Francoy, Professor of Optical Communications Systems and Networks at the Polytechnic University of Valencia. For its pioneering contribution to the field of Photonic Engineering and Optical Telecommunications, through a cutting-edge scientific activity with an important international impact. The jury has highlighted the exemplary career path of the candidate, his leadership skills and perseverance in the development of the practical application of his research.