!!!Robert Young \\%%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='Young_Robert_small.jpg' alt='Robert Young' height='200'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\%%(margin-left:23px;) %% \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *Since 1986) Professor of Polymer Science and Technology, University of Manchester, UK * 2015 - 2017 Visiting Chair Professor of Polymer Science and Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong * 2011-2013 Visiting Professor of Polymer Science and Technology, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia * 2008 - 2011 Visiting Chair Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong * 1990 Visiting Professor, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland * 1980 Stipendiat of the Alexander von Humbolt Stiftung, University of the Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany * 1975 - 1986 Lecturer in Materials then Reader in Materials (1983), Queen Mary College, University of London, UK * 1973 - 1975 Research Fellow, St. John's College, based in Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ * 2019 Platinum Medal - Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, London, UK * 2013 Elected Fellow of the Royal Society, London, UK * 2012 Swinburne Medal and Prize - Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, London, UK * 2011 Leslie Holliday Prize - Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, London, UK * 2010 Plueddemann International Award – Excellence in Research into Composite Interfaces , Dow Corning, USA * 2006 Elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, London, UK * 2002 Griffith Medal - Institute of Materials, London, UK * 1997 Royal Society Public Lecturer, British Association Annual Meeting, Leeds. UK * 1996 Cockcroft Lecturer, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, Manchester, UK * 1996 Zeneca Lecturer - Royal Society, London, UK * 1992 Appointed Wolfson Research Professor - Royal Society, London, UK * 1991 Dow Distinguished Lecturer - Northwestern University, USA * 1991 Silver Medal - The Plastics and Rubber Institute, London, UK * 1973 Henry Humphreys Prize – St. John’s College, Cambridge, UK \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Young_Robert(4067)/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Young_Robert(4067)/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Young_Robert(4067)/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Young_Robert(4067)/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW edit ryoung4067}][{ALLOW upload ryoung4067}][{ALLOW comment All}]