Sanjay Mathur

Sanjay Mathur is Director and Chair, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Cologne, Germany. Mathur earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Laboratories from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India; Master of Philosophy (M. Phil) in Physical Chemistry and Master of Science (M. Sc.) in Physical Chemistry both from Vikram University, Ujjain, India.

An ACerS Fellow, Mathur is also the recipient of the Engineering Ceramics Division’s Global Star Award and Bridge-Building Award. He is a past chair and member of the Engineering Ceramic Division and served on the ACerS and Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation boards, as well as several of ACerS committees including the Diversity & Inclusion, Strategic Planning for Emerging Opportunities, Kingery Award, Jeppson Award, ECerS-ACerS Joint Award, and Morgan Medal & Global Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award committees. Mathur has chaired or co-chair several meetings and was an associate editor of ACerS International Journal of Applied Ceramics Technology.