Mark Hersam
Mark C. Hersam (born January 31, 1975 in Downers Grove ) is an American materials scientist .
Life
Hersam grew up in Downers Grove near Chicago . As a high school student, he attended events at the Argonne National Laboratory . He studied in Urbana-Champaign and Cambridge . In 2000 he received his Ph.D. at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; he then conducted research under David N. Ruzic and Joseph Lyding . Since then he has been Professor of Materials Science at Northwestern University (Chicago).
In 2013, Hersam received the Arthur K. Doolittle Award from the American Chemical Society . In 2014 he was a MacArthur Fellow . For 2020 he was awarded the Medard W. Welch Award from the American Vacuum Society .
research
Mark Hersam deals with the density gradient centrifugation of carbon nanotubes .
Since 2007 he has been marketing his research results on the production of carbon nanotubes through the company NanoIntegris .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mark C. Hersam - Oral History Interview by Paul Holloway 2006
- ↑ CV (English)
- ↑ Materials Scientist Mark Hersam, 2014 MacArthur Fellow on YouTube
- ↑ http://nanointegris.com/the-nanointegris-technologies-team/
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SURNAME | Hersam, Mark |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hersam, Mark C. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American materials scientist |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 31, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Downers Grove |