Horst Czichos#
| Membership Number: | 1708 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1995 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Present and Previous Positions*2002 Professor Emeritus
- 1992 - 2002 President of BAM (Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung)
- 1985 Vice President of BAM (Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung)
- 1978 Head of the “Special Areas of Materials Testing” department of BAM (Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung)
- 1969 - 1978 Head of the “Tribometry and Tribophysics” laboratory at BAM (Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung)
Fields of Scholarship
- Tribology
Honours and Awards
- 1974 Honorary professor at the University of Technology in Berlin
- 1992 Doctor Honoris Causa, University Leuven
- 1998 Georg Vogelpohl Award from the tribology society
- 2007 Christian Peter Beuth Award
