RESUME

David A. Payne

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
302 Ceramics, MC 232
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, Illinois 61801

Tel: (217) 333-2937
Fax: (217) 333-2736
E-mail: dapayne@uiuc.edu

 

Education

Ph.D. Solid State Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1973
M.S. Physics Williams College, 1967
Certificat Cristallographie Universite de Montreal 1964
B.Sc.(Hons) Ceramics, University of Leeds, 1963

Industry

Northern Electric Company, Montreal, Canada, 1963-65, ferrites
Sprague Electric Company, North Adams, MA, 1965-67, capacitors research
Erie Technological Products, State College, PA, 1967-72, dielectrics

Professional Positions

1987-present Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
1981-1987 Professor, Ceramic Engineering
1978-1981 Associate Professor, Ceramic Engineering
1974-1978 Assistant Professor, Ceramic Engineering
1974 Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Ferroelectricity, Pennsylvania State Univ.

Administration

Head, Department of Ceramic Engineering, Aug. 21, 1986 to Aug. 20, 1988
Acting Head, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering Aug. 21, 1987 to Aug. 20, 1988
Associate Director, Beckman Institute for Adv.Sci. and Tech. Aug. 21, 1991 – 1994

Interdisciplinary Research

Research Professor, Materials Research Laboratory (1976-2006)
Microelectronics Center, Professor (1982-1990)
Cement Center, Professor (1984-1996)
Research Professor, Science and Technology Center for Superconductivity (1987-1998)
Beckman Institute Professor (1989 -1998)

Areas of Research

Electrical ceramics , ferroelectrics, piezoelectrics, capacitor dielectrics, crystal growth, ceramic processing, microstructure-property relations, sol-gel processing, microcontact printing, materials chemistry, superconductors, magneto resistance.

Honors and Awards

Fellow, Institute of Materials (1993) ; Elected, International Academy of Ceramics (1989); Fellow, American Ceramic Society (1979); Fellow, British Institute of Ceramics (1978); Senior Member, IEEE (2002); Centennial Fellow, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, Pennsylvania State University (1996); Edward C. Henry Best Paper Award, Electronic Division, American Ceramic Society (1995) ; Mitsui Toatsu Chair, University of Tokyo (1989); Richard M. Fulrath Award (1986); Xerox Faculty Award (1981); Editorial Board: Journal of Electroceramics (USA, 1996); Advisory Board: Chemistry of Materials (USA, 1996); Materials Chemistry and Physics (Taiwan, 1993); Founding Co-Editor , Journal of Inorganic Materials (1998); International Editorial Board, Korean Journal of Ceramics(1998); Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE-UFFC, (2001-2002); Norbert Kreidal Memorial Lecture, Albuquerque, NM (1996); The Dow Lecture in MATSE, Northwestern University (1999); Centennial Lecturer, MSE, ISU (2005); International Prize, Japanese Fine Ceramic Association (2001); Outstanding Educator Award, American Ceramic Society (2003); Ferroelectrics Recognition Award, IEEE-UFFC (2004); Chartered Scientist, CSci, IoM3 UK(2005); Robert S. Sosman Award, American Ceramic Society (2007).