W David Kingery Award

Subhash Risbud

By Erica Zimmerman / May 4, 2020

Subhash Risbud is a Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of California in Davis. Following undergraduate studies (1964-69) in Metallurgical Engineering at the Indian Institute of…

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Gary L. Messing

By Deidre Haignere / May 15, 2015

Gary L. Messing is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Ceramic Science and Engineering and former Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and co-Director of the Center for Innovative…

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Gregory S. Rohrer

By Deidre Haignere / April 29, 2014

Gregory S. Rohrer is the W.W. Mullins Professor and Head of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.  Rohrer received his bachelor’s degree in Physics from Franklin…

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W. David Kingery Award

By Eileen De Guire / March 6, 2013

The W. David Kingery Award recognizes distinguished lifelong achievements involving multidisciplinary and global contributions to ceramic technology, science, education and art. The award is open to all people worldwide. There are no limitations regarding nationality, gender or religion and membership in ACerS is not a requirement. A nominee must be living, but in the event of death subsequent to selection but prior to presentation, the award shall be made posthumously.

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