Goldsmiths' Professor of Materials Science
- Goldsmiths' Professor of Materials Science
The Goldsmiths' Professorship of Materials Science is a professorship in the University of Cambridge, associated with the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy [ [http://www.msm.cam.ac.uk/ Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy] ] .
The professorship was established by grace of 20 November 1931 as the Goldsmiths' Professorship of Metallurgy to replace the Goldsmiths' Readership in Metallurgy. A further gift of £12,500 was received from the Goldsmiths' Company in 1933. It was retitled the Goldsmiths' Professorship of Materials Science by grace 4 of 19 June 1991.
Goldsmiths' Professors of Metallurgy
* 1932 Robert Hutton (retired 1942)
* 1945 George Wesley Austin
* 1958 Sir Alan Cottrell (resigned 1965)
* 1966 Robert Honeycombe
* 1984 Derek Hull (retired 1991)
Goldsmiths' Professors of Materials Science
* 1992 Colin John Humphreys
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* [http://www.cus.cam.ac.uk/~jld1/lists/ Cambridge University Officers]
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