Eugene S. Machlin

Eugene Solomon Machlin is an American metallurgy educator and consultant. Recipient of C.H. Mathewson Gold medal American Institute of Mining, 1954 and Guggenheim fellow, 1965. Chairman solid state science advisory committee Office Science Research United States Air Force, Washington, 1954-1959. Fellow American Institute of Mining; member American Society Metals (Achievement award 1961, Education award 1974).

Education

  • BME, City College of New York, 1942;
  • Master of Science, Case Institute Technology, 1948;
  • Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950.

Career

  • Aero. research scientist, National Advisory Commission Aeronautics, Cleveland, 1942-1948;
  • research associate, assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1948-1950, 50-51;
  • Assistant professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1951-1954;
  • Associate professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1954-1958;
  • Professor metallurgy, Columbia University, New York City, 1958-1989;
  • Howe professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1989-1991;
  • Howe professor emeritus, Columbia University, New York City, since 1991.
  • Consultant Special Metals Corporation, Utica, New York, 1951-1976.
  • Consultant, Director UV Industries, New York City, 1966-1979.
  • Summer faculty fellow International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Reserve Laboratory, 1984-1990.

Achievements

  • Eugene Solomon Machlin has been listed as a noteworthy Metallurgy educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Books

Membership

  • Chairman solid state science advising committee Office Science Research United States Air Force, Washington,1954-1959.
  • Fellow American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers.
  • Member American Society Metals (Achievement award 1961, Education award 1974).

Last updated October 26, 2020