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Badreddine Assouar
Badreddine Assouar (2022)
Born	(1974-05-05) 5 May 1974 (age 50)
Nationality	French
Occupation	Physicist
Academic background
Alma mater	University of Lorraine
Thesis	Etude de dispositifs à ondes acoustiques de surface (SAW) à structure multicouche nitrure d'aluminium diamant : croissance de matériaux en couches minces et technologie de réalisation (2001)
Academic work
Institutions	University of Lorraine

Badreddine Assouar (born May 5, 1974) is a physicist, currently director of research at CNRS and the University of Lorraine in France. His research focuses on metamaterials, metasurfaces, phononic crystals and SAW devices.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]} He is an associate editor of Physical Review Applied. ^[7]

Badreddine Assouar received his master's degree in 1998, his PhD in 2001 and his Habilitation to Supervise Research in 2007 from the University of Lorraine in France.^[8] After a postdoctoral fellowship, he entered to the French National Center of Scientific Research (CNRS) in 2002.^[9] From 2010 to 2012, he joined the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta as a visiting professor in the international research unit (CNRS – Georgia Tech). In 2020, he became Director of Research at CNRS. He is the founder and the head of the “Metamaterials and Phononics” group at the Institut Jean Lamour (CNRS-University of Lorraine).^[10]

In 2009, he received the first research prize from the Lorraine region. In 2013, he won the Award of Scientific Excellence from CNRS. In 2024, he has been elected a Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (EurASc).