Terence Langdon William E. Leonard Professor in Engineering and Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Earth Sciences Contact Information E-mail: langdon@usc.edu Phone: (213) 740-0491 Office: OHE 430G

Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History

• William E. Leonhard Professor of Engineering, University of Southern California, 01/01/2003-  
• Professor, USC, Departments of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Earth Sciences, 01/01/2000-  
• Professor, USC, Departments of Material Science, Mechanical Engineering and Earth Sciences, 01/01/1976-  
• Associate Professor, USC, Departments of Material Science and Mechanical Engineering, 01/01/1971-  
• Chairman, USC, Department of Materials Science, 01/01/1988-01/01/1990  
• Research Associate, Department of Metallurgy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 01/01/1969-01/01/1971  
• Research Fellow, Department of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, England, 01/01/1968-01/01/1969  
• Visiting Scientist, Edgar C. Bain Laboratory for Fundamental Research, U.S. Steel Corporation, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, 01/01/1967-01/01/1968  
• Research Metallurgist, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, 01/01/1965-01/01/1967  

Description of Research

Summary Statement of Research Interests

Honors and Awards

• Acta Materialia Gold Medal, 2012  
• h-index = 86; >27,000 citations, 2012  
• Publications and citation information available at http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-1487-2008, 2012  
• Fellow, The Materials Research Society, 2011  
• NanoSPD Achievement Award, NanoSPD International Conferences, 2011  
• American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow, 2009  
• Bulk Nanostructured Materials Honours Award, Congress on Nanotechnologies, Russia, 2009  
• Honorary Medal "De Scientia et Humanitate Optime Meritis," Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, 2009  
• Lee Hsun Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2009  
• Memorial Medal of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 2009  
• Blaise Pascal Medal, European Academy of Sciences, 2008  
• Fellow, The European Academy of Sciences, 2008  
• Albert Sauveur Achievement Award, ASM International, 2007  
• Ranked by ISI as #2 worldwide for numbers of citations in Materials Science in 1996-2006, 2006  
• THERMEC Distinguished Award, THERMEC International Conferences, 2006  
• Fellow, The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS), 2005  
• Honorary Member, The Japan Institute of Metals, 2005  
• IUMRS Somiya Award, International Union of Materials Research Societies, 2005  
• Structural Materials Division Distinguished Scientist/Engineer Award, TMS, 2005  
• USC Associates Award For Creativity In Research And Scholarship, 2004  
• Fellow, The World Innovation Foundation, 2004  
• Doctor honoris causa, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, 2003  
• Listed in www.ISIHighlyCited.com (Materials Science), 2003  
• Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng), U.K. , 2002  
• JSPS Senior Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2001  
• Ranked by ISI as #3 worldwide for total numbers of High Impact Papers in Materials Science in 1981-2001, 2001  
• Henry Marion Howe Medal, ASM International , 2000  
• Iketani Science and Technology Fellow, Iketani Foundation, Japan, 1995  
• Honorary Academician, Academy of Sciences of the Bashkortostan Republic, Russia , 1994  
• Fellow, ASM International, 1991  
• Fellow, The American Ceramic Society, 1981  
• D.Sc., Physics, University of Bristol, U.K., 1980  
• Fellow, The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, U.K., 1975  
• Fellow, The Institute of Physics, U.K., 1972  

Service to the Profession

Editorships and Editorial Boards

• Advisory Committee, Journal of Forming Processes, 2012-  
• Editorial Board, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2012-  
• Editorial Board, Journal of Ultrafine-Grained and Nanostructured Materials, 2011-  
• Editorial Advisory Board, Scientia Nanotechnology, 2010-  
• Editorial Advisory Board, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, 2009-  
• International Editorial Board, Reviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2006-  
• Editorial Advisory Board, Materials Science and Engineering A, 2004  
• Editorial Board, Materials Science Forum, 1996  
• Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Materials Science, 1978