Eaglesham Leads MRS Board of Directors in 2005
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Eaglesham Leads MRS Board of Directors in 2005
David J. Eaglesham
Peter F. Green
On January 1, David J. Eaglesham (Applied Materials) assumed the presidency of the Materials Research Society (MRS) for 2005, after serving as vice president/president-elect in 2004. He succeeded Howard E. Katz (The Johns Hopkins University), who now serves MRS as immediate past president. In last fall’s annual election of officers and directors, Peter F. Green (University of Texas at Austin) was elected vice president/president-elect, and Cynthia A. Volkert (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe) was elected secretary. During the 2004 MRS Fall Meeting in December, director Robert Averback (University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign) was appointed treasurer by the Board of Directors, and he was appointed as chair of the Operational Oversight Committee by Eaglesham. Eaglesham also announced the chairs of the other governing committees: Kristi Anseth (University of Colorado), Planning Committee; and Eugene A. Fitzgerald (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), External Relations/Volunteer Involvement Committee. The newly elected members to the MRS Board of Directors are William A. Frezza, Adams Capital Management Inc. (for a one-year term); and Horst W. Hahn, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe/University of Technology Darmstadt; Julia W.P. Hsu, Sandia National Laboratories; Darrell G. Schlom, The Pennsylvania State University; David J. Srolovitz, Princeton University; and Bethanie J.H. Stadler, University of Minnesota for three-year terms. Beginning January 1, they will join continuing directors Kristi Anseth; Robert Averback; Zhenan Bao, Stanford University; Marie-Isabelle Baraton, University of Limoges; Eugene A. Fitzgerald; Ulrich M. Goesele, Max Planck Institute; Albert Polman, FOM MRS BULLETIN • VOLUME 30 • JANUARY 2005
Cynthia A. Volkert
Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics (AMOLF); Yuri Suzuki, University of California, Berkeley; and Jerry Tersoff, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. David J. Eaglesham President Beginning in 2005, David J. Eaglesham will be managing director of the New Business and New Products Group for Applied Materials, leading efforts to develop new advanced materials technologies and implement them in manufacturing. Prior to joining Applied Materials, he worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as chief technologist, where he was involved in developing nanotechnologies for sensing applications, and at Bell Laboratories, where he was vice president of Electronic Devices Research. His technical interests center on thin-film techniques and processing. Within MRS, Eaglesham co-chaired the 1997 MRS Spring Meeting, where he helped implement the Meeting Chairs’ Poster Prize. He served on the MRS Council from 1998 to 2001, chaired the Audit Committee, and served on the editorial board of MRS Bulletin. Eaglesham received the MRS Outstanding Young Investigator Award in 1994. He earned his BSc degree in chemical physics and his PhD degree in physics at the University of Bristol, England, and served on the facult
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