Phone:

(023) 8059 3766

Email:

T.G.Langdon@soton.ac.uk

Professor Terence G Langdon PhD, DSc, DSc hon causa, Dr hon causa, FREng

Professor of Materials Science, Director, Centre for Bulk Nanostructured Materials

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Professor Terence G Langdon is Professor of Materials Science within Engineering and the Environment at the University of Southampton.

Education:

1965 Ph.D. Physical Metallurgy, Imperial College, University of London, U.K.
1961 B.Sc. Physics with Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of Bristol, U.K.

Academic positions

 

Date	Position
2011-	Professor of Materials Science, University of Southampton
2011-	William E. Leonhard Professor Emeritus, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
2005-:	Research Professor of Materials Science, University of Southampton
2003-:	William E. Leonhard Professor of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
1976-:	Professor, Departments of Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering and Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
1971-76:	Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
1969-71:	Research Associate, Department of Metallurgy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
1968-69:	Research Fellow, Department of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory,  University of Cambridge, U.K.
1967-68:	Visiting Scientist, Edgar C. Bain Laboratory for Fundamental Research, U.S. Steel Corporation, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
1965-67:	Research Metallurgist, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.

Academic Honours and Awards:

• Oleg D. Sherby Award, TMS (2018)
• Degree of DSc (honoris causa), Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Saint Petersburg, Russia (2016)
• State Award of the Republic of Bashkortostan in Science and Technology (2015)
• Visiting Professor, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil (2015)
• Friend of the Faculty Award, Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw (2015)
• Visiting Professor, Kuwait College of Technological Studies, Kuwait (2014)
• Visiting Professor, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland (2014)
• Member, Academia Europaea (2014)
• Guest Professor, Harbin Institute of Technology. Harbin, China (2014)
• University of Southern California Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award (2013)
• Acta Materialia Gold Medal (2012)
• The Challenge Lecture, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India (2012)
• Adjunct Professor, Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran (2011- )
• Fellow, The Materials Research Society (2011)
• Memorial Medal of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague (2009)
• Honorary Medal “De Scientia et Humanitate Optime Meritis,” Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (2009)
• Bulk Nanostructured Materials Honours Award, Congress on Nanotechnologies (2009)
• Fellow, The American Association for the Advancement of Science (2009)
• Hsun Lee Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2009)
• Blaise Pascal Medal, European Academy of Sciences (2008)
• Fellow, European Academy of Sciences (2008)
• Albert Sauveur Achievement Award, ASM International (2007)
• THERMEC Distinguished Award, THERMEC International Conferences (2006)
• Sõmiya Award, International Union of Materials Research Societies (2005)
• Structural Materials Division Distinguished Scientist/Engineer Award, TMS (2005)
• Honorary Member, The Japan Institute of Metals (2005)
• Fellow, The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS) (2005)
• Fellow, The World Innovation Foundation (2004)
• The Gifkins Lecture, Institute of Materials Engineering Australasia (2003)
• The Tewskbury Lecture in Engineering, University of Melbourne (2003)
• Degree of Doctor honoris causa, The Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow (2003)
• Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng), U.K. (2002)
• Visiting Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan (2001)
• Henry Marion Howe Medal, ASM International (2000)
• Visiting Professor, Department of Physics, Danish Technical University, Lyngby, Denmark (1998)
• Visiting Senior Fellow, International Center for Advanced Studies, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia (1997)
• Foreign Member, Academy of Sciences of the Bashkortostan Republic, Russia (1994)
• Fellow, ASM International (1991)
• Visiting Scientist, Metallurgy Department, Risø National Laboratory, Roskilde, Denmark (1984)
• Visiting Professor, Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico (1981)
• Fellow, The American Ceramic Society (1981)
• Degree of D.Sc. in Physics, University of Bristol (1980)
• Visiting Professor, Department of Metallurgy, University of Melbourne, Australia (1977-78)
• Fellow, The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMMM) (1975)
• Fellow, The Institute of Physics (FInstP) (1972)

Professional Accreditation:

C.Eng., C.Phys., C.Sci.

Current Professional Activities:

• Member, TMS/ASM Mechanical Behavior of Materials Committee
• Member, Executive Committee of THERMEC for International Conferences on Processing and Manufacturing of Advanced Materials
• Founding Member, The International NanoSPD Steering Committee for International Conferences on Nanomaterials Processed by Severe Plastic Deformation
• Member, TMS Structural Materials Division Awards Committee
• Member, Scientific Committee of Materials Science and Engineering Division, European Academy of Sciences
• Member, Universal Scientific Education and Research Network
• Member, Scientific Presidium, European Academy of Sciences

Current Editorial Appointments:

• Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Materials Science
• Member, Editorial Board, Materials Science Forum
• Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Materials Science and Engineering A
• Member, International Editorial Board, Reviews on Advanced Materials Science
• Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology
• Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Scientia Nanotechnology
• Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Ultrafine-Grained and Nanostructured Materials
• International Advisory Editor, Journal of Materials Research and Technology
• Member, Advisory Committee, Journal of Forming Processes
• Member, Advisory Board, Materials Research Letters
• Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Materials Research Foundations

Scientific Ranking in Materials Science:

• Listed by Thomson Reuters/ISI in the 2014 Highly Cited Researchers List based on numbers of citations received for publications during the 11-year period from January 2002 to December 2012.
• Ranked by ISI (Institute for Scientific Information, Philadelphia, PA) as #2 world-wide out of 3123 materials scientists for publishing in the field of Materials Science based on numbers of citations received for papers published during the 11-year period from January 1996 to December 2006.
• Ranked by ISI as #3 world-wide for total numbers of High Impact Papers published in Materials Science during the period 1981-2001 (High Impact Papers defined as the 200 most cited papers in Materials Science for each separate year)
• Total numbers of papers appearing in peer-reviewed journals: >1000
• Total numbers of citations received to date: >47,000
• Average number of citations received for each published scientific paper: >43
• Value of h-index: 109 (indicating 109 publications each have at least 109 citations)
• Also listed on Google Scholar with >62,000 citations and h-index = 121
• Full publication and citation information available at: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-1487-2008