Gretchen Kalonji
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Gretchen Lynn Kalonji (born April 13, 1953) is an American materials scientist and academic administrator. She is dean of Sichuan University-Hong Kong Polytechnic University Institute for Disaster Management and Reconstruction. Kalonji was previously the assistant director-general for natural sciences at UNESCO. She was the Kyocera Professor of Materials Science at University of Washington and an associate professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Gretchen Kalonji | |
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Born | (1953-04-13) April 13, 1953 (age 71) |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., Ph.D.) |
Children | 3 |
Awards | George Westinghouse Award (ASEE) (1994) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Materials science |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Washington University of California, Santa Cruz UNESCO Sichuan University Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
Thesis | Symmetry Principles in the Physics of Crystalline Interfaces (1982) |
Doctoral advisor | Samuel M. Allen |
Partner | Denice Denton |
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