Biography
Additional Titles
- Edward H. Kraus Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Geological Sciences
- Professor Emeritus of Materials Science and Engineering
- Professor Emeritus of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Education
Stanford University
Ph.D. (with Distinction), (Mineralogy) ’74
M.S. (Mineralogy) ’72
Texas Christian University
B. S. (Geology) ’68
Research Interests
- Radioactive Waste Management
- Radiation effects in complex ceramic materials
Awards
- Russian Academy of Sciences Lomonosov Gold Medal (2007)
- University Pierre et Marie Curie, Honorary Doctor (2007)