Distinguished Life Membership

Amar Bhalla is Distinguished Research Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Texas at San Antonio (San Antonio, Tx) since 2007.  His professional career also includes more than…

George W. Scherer received his BS and MS degrees in 1972 and PhD in 1974, all from MIT, where his thesis work was on crystal growth in glass. At Corning Glass…

John Halloran is Van Vlack Professor Emeritus in the Materials Science and Engineering Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. From 2000-2005 he served as department chair. He retired from Michigan…

Masahiro Yoshimura is a Distinguished Chair Professor (Guest) and Director of the Promotion Center for Global Materials Research, Materials Science and Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan and a Professor…

Harry L. Tuller is Professor of Ceramics and Electronic Materials; Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and Head of the Crystal Physics and Electroceramics Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of…

Alexandra Navrotsky is currently a Professor in the School of Molecular Sciences and the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy at Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe, Arizona.…

Jim Houseman is currently the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Harrop Industries, Inc., located in Columbus, Ohio.  He attended both Case Institute of Technology in Cleveland, Ohio and The…

After completing a two-year degree in the natural sciences in India, Rishi Raj traveled to England for the B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering which was received in 1964 with First Class…

Martin P. Harmer is the Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and the Senior Faculty Advisor for Research Initiatives at Lehigh University.  He studied ceramics at Leeds…