Education
- Ph.D., Harvard University, 1963
- B.S., Yale University, 1958
Employment
- The University of Arizona: Department of Materials Science and
Engineering, and Optical Sciences, Department of Materials Science and
Engineering, and Optical Sciences, Professor, 1986–date;
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Head, 1986–1997
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Department of Ceramics and
Polymers, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor,
Cabot Professor of Materials, 1965–1986
- Harvard University: Department of Applied Physics, Postdoctoral
Fellow, 1963–1965
Awards and Honors
- American Ceramic Society, Fellow
- U.K. Society of Glass Technology, Fellow
- National Academy of Engineering, Member
- American Ceramic Society, F.H. Norton Award
- American Ceramic Society, George W. Morey Award
- American Ceramic Society, Sosman Lecturer
- Guggenheim Fellow
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Sigma Xi
Research
- Sol-gel synthesis of ceramics nanocomposites
- Optical materials
- Hybrid silicone materials and devices
- Ferroelectric and pyroelectric materials and devices
- Kinetic processes in materials
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