Gretchen Kalonji
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.
Gretchen Kalonji | |
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| Born | April 13, 1953 |
| 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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