Alan Needleman
American professor of Materials Science & Engineering
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Summary
Alan Needleman was born on September 2, 1944[1], in Philadelphia[2]. He has worked as an engineer[3] and researcher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[6]
- Field of work: condensed matter physics[7], materials science[8]
- Employer: Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], University of North Texas[10]
- Educated at: University of Pennsylvania[11], Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences[12]
- Doctoral advisor: John W. Hutchinson[13]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Timoshenko Medal[15], Drucker Medal[16], William Prager Medal[17], Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers[18], honorary doctor of the École normale supérieure de Cachan[19]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], National Academy of Engineering[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Doctoral student: Nicolas Triantafyllidis[23]
- Family name: Needleman[24]
- Given name: Alan[25]
Why It Matters
Alan Needleman is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Alan Needleman born?
Alan Needleman's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
What did Alan Needleman do for work?
Alan Needleman worked as an engineer[3] and researcher[4].
Where did Alan Needleman go to school?
Alan Needleman was educated at University of Pennsylvania[11] and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences[12].
What awards did Alan Needleman receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Timoshenko Medal[15], Drucker Medal[16], and William Prager Medal[17].