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List of Professors
| Name |
Years at Michigan |
Position | |
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Lloyd E. Brownell |
1942 - 1975 |
Professor of Chemical Engineering Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Henry Jacob Gomberg |
1942 - 1967 |
Professor of Electrical Engineering Professor of Nuclear Engineering Chair of Nuclear Engineering |
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William Kerr |
1948 - 1989 |
Professor of Nuclear Engineering Chair of Nuclear Engineering Director Michigan Memoria Phoenix Project |
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Terry Kammash |
1954 - 1996 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences |
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Chihiro Kikuchi |
1955 - 1982 | Professor of Nuclear Enginering |
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George Lauman West Jr |
1956 - 1970 | Professor of Naval Architecture & Nuclear Engineering |
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Richard K. Osborn |
1957 - 1986 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Paul F. Zweifel |
1958 - 1968 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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John S. King |
1959 - 1988 |
Professor of Nuclear Engineering Chair of Nuclear Engineering |
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Fred C. Shure |
1959 - 1984 | Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Louis Gold |
1960 - 1961 | Visiting Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Dietrich H. Vincent |
1960 - 1989 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Glenn F. Knoll |
1962 - 2000 |
Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences Chair of Nuclear Engineering Interim Dean of Engineering 1/1/1995-6/30/1996 |
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George C. Summerfield |
1962 - 1992 |
Professor of Nuclear Engineering Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering |
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Ziyaeddin Ahmet Akcasu |
1963 - 1994 |
Professor of Nuclear Engineering Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering |
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David R. Bach |
1964 - 1979 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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John M. Carpenter |
1964 - 1975 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Geza L Gyorey |
1964 - 1967 | Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Robert L. Zimmerman |
1964 - 1966 | Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Milton C. Edlund |
1966 - 1967 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Louis James Hamilton |
1968 - 1973 | Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Harvey Graves |
1968 - 1973 |
Visiting Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering Visiting Scientist Institute of Science & Technology |
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John C. Lee |
1974 - 2019 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences |
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William R. Martin |
1977 - 2020 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences |
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Gary S. Was |
1980 - 2021 |
Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Professor of Sustainable Energy, Environmental and Earth Systems Engineering |
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Edward W. Larsen |
1986 - 2019 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences |
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Michael M. R. Williams |
1987 - 1989 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering |
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Ronald F Fleming |
1989 - 2011 |
Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences Director, Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project |
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James Paul Holloway |
1990 - 2019 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences |
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Yue-Ying Lau |
1992 - 2022 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences |
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Rodney Ewing |
1997 - 2014 |
Professor of Materials Science & Engineering Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences Professor of Geological Sciences |
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Douglas S. McGregor |
1997 - 2002 | Assistant Research Scientist |
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Alex F. Bielajew |
1997 - 2022 | Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences |
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Feng Zhang |
2000 - 2015 | Associate Research Scientist |
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Michael Robert Hartman |
2007 - 2012 | Assistant Professor |
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Benjamin Steven Collins |
2008 - 2014 | Assistant Research Scientist Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences |
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Yugo Ashida |
2009 - 2014 | Assistant Research Scientist Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences |
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Kristy K. Brock-Leatherman |
2012 - 2017 |
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences |