Peter Uggowitzer
Peter J. Uggowitzer (born November 24, 1950 in Klagenfurt ) is an Austrian-Swiss metallurgist and materials scientist .
Live and act
Until 1976 he studied materials science at the Montanuniversität Leoben , in 1981 he received his doctorate there in the field of dual-phase steels . He then moved to ETH Zurich , where he completed his habilitation in 1993 and became a professor in 1996 .
His scientific work deals, among other things, with Ni -free austenitic steels , which have found wide application in the medical device and watch industries. He also published works on the aging behavior of Al-Mg-Si alloys and magnesium alloys.
Uggowitzer is married and has three grown children.
Awards and honors
- 1987: Masing Memorial Prize of the German Society for Material Science
- 2014: Tammann commemorative coin of the German Society for Material Science
literature
- Jörg F. Löffler: Prof. Dr. Peter J. Uggowitzer on the occasion of his 65th birthday. In: International Journal of Materials Research 106 (2015) 11
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| SURNAME | Uggowitzer, Peter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Uggowitzer, Peter J. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian-Swiss metallurgist and materials scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Klagenfurt |