Jeff De Hosson#
| Membership Number: | 4184 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
| Homepage(s): | http://materials-science.phys.rug.nl |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1977 - present Professor of Applied Physics, Appointed by the Crown (Her Majesty Queen Juliana of the Kingdom of the Netherlands , Decree KB 101, October 6th 1977)
- 1985 - 2015 Central departmental chair in Applied Physics, University of Groningen, the Netherlands;
- Post-doc/visiting scientist, Northwestern University , Materials Science Department, Chicago-Evanston, USA and visiting scientist University of California at Berkeley, LBL, USA (prof. Jerry B. Cohen, prof. Gareth Thomas)
- 1976 - 1978 National Science Foundation for Pure Research in the Netherlands (ZWO), Talent Award, The Hague
- 1973 - 1976 Scientific co-worker, Foundation Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM, Physics Division, Utrecht)
Fields of Scholarship
- Advances in microscopy
- in-situ (transmission and scanning) electron microscopy
- Size effects in structural materials
- Nano-clusters
- Nano-foams
- Nanostructured coatings
- Metallic muscles
- Laser surface modifications
- Surface engineering and coating technology
- Dislocation dynamics
Honours and Awards
- 2012 William Mong Distinguished Science & Engineering Award, University of Hong Kong
- 2010 China Distinguished Materials Scientists Forum Award, Beijing
- 2010 Lee Hsun Lecture Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Metals Research, Shenyang
- 2009 - present Honorary Guest Professorship, University of Science and Technology Beijing, USTB,
- 2009 TMS -Triple M (Materials Metals Minerals) Society USA Fellow Award
- 2009 NanoSmatPrize
- 2008 - presentHonorary Guest Professorship, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
- 2008 Elected Fellow International Society Nanoscience and Nanotechnolgy
- 2008 - present Honorary Guest Professorship Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
- 2006 Acta Materialia Award
- 2005 European Materials Gold Medal, European Materials Societies
- 2004 2005 Eminent Scientist Medal, Wessex Institute of Great Britain /Un. of Southampton
- Trophy Award, Materials Research Society, USA
- 2004 Elected Fellow of the Wessex Institute of Great Britain,
- 2003 Acta Materialia Inc Appreciation Award
- 2002 Elected Fellow American Society for Metals (FASM)
- 2001 Elected to the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW, Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen,division physics)
- 1996 Elected to the Royal Holland Society of Science and Humanities (De Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen)
- 1976 Shell Research PhD Award
- 1973 Unilever Best MSc Student Award in Physical Sciences
