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Education

PhD, Physics, Monash ³Ô¹ÏÍø, Australia, 1975Ìý
BSc (Hons. I) Physics, Monash ³Ô¹ÏÍø, Australia, 1971

Professional Experience

2016 - Present, Research Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder
2000 - ­ 2016: Principal Scientist and Senior Fellow, Teledyne Scientific, Thousand Oaks, CA.
1983 ­ - 2000 Group Leader/Manager,Ìý Rockwell International Science Center, Thousand Oaks, CA.
1988 - Present, Adjunct Professor, ³Ô¹ÏÍø of California at Santa Barbara
1991, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, ³Ô¹ÏÍø of California, Los Angeles
1979 ­ - 1983, Associate Research Engineer, Department of Materials Science and Mineral Engineering, ³Ô¹ÏÍø of California, Berkeley.
1975 ­ - 1979, Research Fellow, Department of Applied Physics, ³Ô¹ÏÍø of New South Wales, Australia
1971 ­ - 1975, Teaching Assistant, Physics Department, Monash ³Ô¹ÏÍø, Australia

Awards (selected)

Distinguished Life Member, American Ceramic Society, 2011
Member, National Academy of Engineering, 2007
Elected to World Academy of Ceramics, 2004
Fellow of the American Ceramic Society, 1990

Research Interests

Materials Science; Design of Materials for High Temperature Structures; Modeling and Testing of Thermal, Mechanical and Environmental Responses; Processing/Properties of Ceramics and Ceramic Composites.