Roger Naslain#
| Membership Number: | 2083 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2001 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1969 Professor at the University of Bordeaux 1
- Director of the Laboratory for Thermostructural Composites (LCTS)
- Director of the Institute for Composite Materials (IMC)
Fields of Scholarship
- Chemical Vapor Infiltration (CVI) process
- Synthesis and crystal chemistry of alkali metal borides
- Crystal chemistry of boron-rich borides
- Interfacial phenomena in metal-matrix or ceramic-matrix composites
Honours and Awards
- Officer in the order of Légion d'Honneur
- Officer of Palmes Académiques
- 1991 Medal of Excellence in Composite Materials, delivered by the Center for Composite Materials
- 2000 International Ceramics Prize 2000, Class: Basic Research, delivered by the World Academy of Ceramics
- 2004 Distinguished Lifemember of the American Ceramic Society
