Profile Fares Tounsi

First Name
Fares

Last Name
Tounsi

Address
Sakiet Eddair, Sfax

Zip code
3038

Biography
Farès Tounsi received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from the National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia, in 2001 and 2003, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in micro and nanoelectronics from the Grenoble Institute of Technology, France, in 2010. He was a Visiting Professor in the Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center, University of California at Berkeley, USA, in 2013. He is currently an Associate Professor with the Institut Supérieur d’Informatique et de Mathématiques de Monastir, Tunisia.

Research Interests
Farès Tounsi is working on the design, modeling, and characterization of new CMOS-compatible micromachined sensors and actuators. Specifically, he is interested in the novel designs of microphones, inertial sensors, and RF switches. In addition, he is now focusing on the field of nanotransducers, evaluation of new materials/structures for MEMS, and advanced microsystems.